Category Archives: Ron Capps Motorsports

NHRA Northwest Nationals Event Highlights: Four-time event champion Funny Car (1998, 2016, 2018) Top Fuel (1995) Five-time runner-up (2001, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2019) Two-time No. 1 qualifier (1997, 2012) 2023 NHRA Northwest Nationals Event Recap: Qualified third; Quarterfinal finish (defeated Jeff Diehl in E1; defeated by Tim Wilkerson in E2) Last Event (Norwalk): Qualified 10th;

BROWNSBURG, Ind. (July 16, 2024) – Three-time NHRA world champion Ron Capps and his NAPA Auto Care Funny Car team have teamed up with the Muckleshoot Casino Resort as part of a week-long partnership in conjunction with the NHRA Northwest Nationals taking place at Pacific Raceways in Kent, Washington this weekend, July 19 – 21.

NORWALK, Ohio (June 30, 2024) – A streak of consistent passes sent Ron Capps to his first runner-up finish of the 2024 season Sunday afternoon at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. Driving his NAPA AutoCare Toyota GR Supra Funny Car, Capps qualified No. 10 before racing through a marquee matchup and two past world

NHRA Norwalk Nationals Event Highlights: 2016 event champion Three-time runner-up (2011, 2013, 2014) Three-time No. 1 qualifier (2019, 2021, 2022) 2023 NHRA Norwalk Nationals Event Recap: Qualified second; Quarterfinal finish (defeated Alex Laughlin in E1; defeated by J.R. Todd in E2) Last Event (Richmond): Qualified 11th; Quarterfinal finish (defeated Alexis DeJoria in E1; defeated by Austin

NORTH DINWIDDIE, Va. (June 23, 2024) – Ron Capps and his NAPA Auto Care Funny Car team made the most of challenging conditions Sunday afternoon as they raced to a quarterfinal finish at the PlayNHRA Virginia Nationals. Capps in his NAPA Auto Care Toyota GR Supra was one of just a few drivers to get

Virginia NHRA Nationals Highlights: 2019 event champion Two-time runner-up (2000, 2007) 2022 Virginia NHRA Nationals Event Recap: Qualified second; Quarterfinal finish (defeated Mike McIntire in E1; defeated by Robert Hight in E2) Note: The NHRA Mission Foods Series did not compete at Virginia Motorsports Park in 2023 Last Event (Bristol): Qualified third; Quarterfinal finish (defeated

BRISTOL, Tenn. (June 9, 2024) – Ron Capps’ bid for a third consecutive Funny Car win at the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals came to an end in a close second-round race Sunday afternoon at Bristol Dragway. Capps qualified third in his NAPA AutoCare Toyota GR Supra before falling in the quarterfinals to J.R. Todd. The

NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Event Highlights: Seven-time event champion (2001, 2006, 2012, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023) 2015 event runner-up 2016 No. 1 qualifier 2023 NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals Event Recap: Qualified second; Event champion (defeated Dave Richards in E1, John Force in E2, Chad Green in E3, Alexis DeJoria in E4) Last Event (Epping): Qualified

EPPING, N.H. (June 2, 2024) – For the second event in a row, NAPA AutoCare Toyota GR Supra driver Ron Capps found himself facing Matt Hagan in what was billed as NHRA’s Funny Car Marquee Matchup of race day. During the Route 66 Nationals near Joliet, Illinois, Capps fell to Hagan, but on Sunday at

NHRA New England Nationals Event Highlights: Two-time event champion (2014, 2016) 2016 No. 1 qualifier 2023 NHRA New England Nationals Recap: Qualified fourth; First round exit (defeated by Bob Tasca in E1) Last Event (Chicago): Qualified sixth; First round exit (defeated by Matt Hagan in E1) Career Statistics: 635 races; 76 wins, 37 No. 1