Category Archives: Ron Capps Motorsports

CAPPS POWERS NAPA DODGE TO RUNNER-UP FINISH IN HOUSTON

34th annual SpringNationals

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 the final began by keeping his 2021 streak of top-five qualifying positions alive with a 3.941-second pass aboard the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger SRT

CAPPS ON WRONG END OF GOOD DRAG RACE IN CHARLOTTE

Ron Capps NHRA

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 at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals in Concord, N.C. A stellar qualifying performance yielded bonus points and a No. 3 starting position, but Capps found himself

CAPPS AND NAPA TEAM RACE TO QUARTERFINAL FINISH IN ATLANTA

2021 NHRA Southern Nationals

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 the final running of the event. After a No. 1 qualifier at the season-opener and a final elimination quad appearance at the previous event, Capps

CAPPS ADVANCES TO FINAL QUAD AT NHRA FOUR-WIDE NATIONALS

Denso Spark Plugs Four-Wide Nationals

It’s been nearly two years since the NHRA last contested a four-wide style event, which features four lanes of side-by-side drag racing action instead of the traditional two. Ron Capps and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Funny Car team overcame a rough start to the weekend by securing a No. 4 qualifying position to begin race

NO. 1 QUALIFIER RON CAPPS OFF TO A SOLID START IN 2021

Ron Capps’ competition debut with his new team, led by proven tuners Dean ‘Guido’ Antonelli and John Medlen, got off to a hot start at the season-opening NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville, Fla. Aboard the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, Capps unleashed with a monster 3.895-second run in Q1, the quickest of the weekend,

NAPA AUTO PARTS/DSR EXTEND PARTNERSHIP; ANTONELLI/MEDLEN TO LEAD CAPPS IN 2021

NAPA AUTO PARTS Funny Car

Don Schumacher Racing is proud to announce that its longstanding partnership with NAPA AUTO PARTS will extend into the 2021 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season, as veteran driver Ron Capps makes a bid for a second Funny Car title aboard the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat. “Our relationship with NAPA is