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The latest news on Chase Elliott in the NASCAR Cup Series, Ron Capps and Maddi Gordon in the NHRA Drag Racing Series, Daison Pursley in the High Limit Racing series, Daniel Hemric and Christian Eckes in the NASCAR Truck Series, and Mason Massey and Hailie Deegan in the ARCA Series West. 2026 NAPA Racing Schedule
“The Big One” Can Mean Many Things at Talladega TALLADEGA, Ala. (April 29, 2014) – Often synonymous with Talladega Superspeedway are the words “the big one.” It could refer to … Continue Reading Chase Elliott Prepares for First Talladega Superspeedway Race
RICHMOND, Va. (April 26, 2014) – Chase Elliott finished second in Friday night’s rain-delayed ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond International Raceway to record his seventh consecutive top-10 finish of his rookie … Continue Reading Elliott Stretches NNS Driver Points Lead with Second-Place Finish at Richmond
BAYTOWN, Texas (April 27, 2014) – Ron Capps spent his Sunday at the NHRA SpringNationals at Royal Purple Raceway racing his closest ‘frenemies’ or friendly enemies. Those ‘frenemies’ share the … Continue Reading Capps Reaches Semifinals at Royal Purple Raceway
RICHMOND, Va. (April 22, 2014) – If you had an unlimited budget to design and construct a new race track, what would it look like? For Chase Elliott, it’s an … Continue Reading Richmond International Raceway: Chase Elliott’s Perfect Track?
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (April 22, 2014) – Moments after Ron Capps and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T won the Funny Car pole for the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, the veteran … Continue Reading Capps, NAPA Team Ready for SpringNationals after Quick Test Session
CONCORD, N.C. (April 13, 2014) – Ron Capps and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car team never expected their day of four-wide drag racing would end so … Continue Reading Capps Starts from Pole, Loses Early in Four-Wide Drag Racing
DARLINGTON, S.C. (April 12, 2014) – Last week, Chase Elliott became the second-youngest driver in NASCAR Nationwide Series history to win a race. This week, he became the youngest to … Continue Reading Darlington Win Marks Chase Elliott’s Second Straight NNS Victory
DARLINGTON, S.C. (April 9, 2014) – Comparisons are unavoidable when you’re the son of a NASCAR champion. Comparisons are amplified when you win as quickly as Chase Elliott did. Elliott’s … Continue Reading Chase Elliott to Report Live During Darlington Nationwide Race
BROWNSBURG, Ind. (April 8, 2014) – If harnessing 10,000 horsepower and guiding a Funny Car 1,000 feet at 320 mph isn’t enough of a challenge, this weekend’s NHRA Four-Wide Nationals … Continue Reading Capps Explains Challenges of Four-Wide Nationals
Ron Capps is the NAPA Funny Car driver in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. For our “Catching up with Capps” column, Ron sends us occasional updates on his … Continue Reading Catching up with Capps: Full Speed Ahead