Ron Capps started race day at the NHRA Brainerd Nationals in Brainerd, Minn., from the seventh seed, and faced John Force in the opening round of eliminations. After posting a … Continue Reading Capps Settles for Quarterfinals Finish at Brainerd
By qualifying for the Menards NHRA Nationals at Heartland Motorsports Park, NAPA AUTO PARTS Funny Car pilot Ron Capps became the first Funny Car driver to clinch a spot in … Continue Reading Capps Becomes First Funny Car Driver to Clinch 2021 Countdown Berth
Ron Capps broke through to drive his 11,000-horsepower NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat to victory for the first time in 2021. He posted a 4.151-second at 297.75 mph … Continue Reading Capps Races to Victory in Pomona, Takes Over Funny Car Points Lead
After running low E.T. of Q1 and Q2, Ron Capps started race day from the pole for the third time in nine events and 28th time of his career on … Continue Reading Capps Races to the Semis from the Pole
Ron Capps’ impressive 2021 streak of qualifying fifth or better continued at the Dodge//SRT Mile-High NHRA Nationals presented by Pennzoil. He began his weekend at Bandimere Speedway aka ‘thunder mountain’ … Continue Reading Capps Continues Impressive 2021 Qualifying Streak, Earns Semifinal Finish in Denver
Ron Capps and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Funny Car team have been quick and consistent all season, and they maintained their ‘class best’ qualifying average at the NHRA Norwalk Nationals … Continue Reading Capps Advances to Semis from Pole at Norwalk
Ron Capps and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Funny Car team were solid during qualifying at the NHRA New England Nationals, posting the third-quickest run of Q2 followed by the … Continue Reading Capps Suffers Rare First-Round Fire in Epping
Ron Capps rocketed to a runner-up finish during his 127th career final round on Monday afternoon at the rain-delayed Mopar Express Lane NHRA SpringNationals Presented by Pennzoil. Capps’ march to … Continue Reading Capps Powers NAPA Dodge to Runner-Up Finish in Houston
Flying the chrome blue Pennzoil Synthetics/NAPA AUTO PARTS colors on his Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, Ron Capps was looking to break through for his first win of the 2021 season … Continue Reading Capps on Wrong End of Good Drag Race in Charlotte
Ron Capps returned to Atlanta Dragway as the defending NHRA Southern Nationals Funny Car event champion and was looking to claim one last Wally from ‘Georgia’s House of Speed’ at … Continue Reading Capps and NAPA Team Race to Quarterfinal Finish in Atlanta