Ron Capps Motorsports Pre-Race Report: Chicago

Route 66 Raceway Highlights: Two-time winner 2017 Route 66 Nationals 2005 Fall race (discontinued after 2005) Five-time runner-up (2007, 2016, 2018, 2023; 2002 Fall race) 2013 No. 1 qualifier 2024 Route 66 NHRA Nationals Event Recap: Qualified sixth; First round exit (defeated by Matt Hagan in E1) Last Event (Charlotte 1): Qualified sixth; Event runner-up

Ron Capps Helps NAPA Celebrate 100 Years with NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Runner-Up Finish

American Rebel Light Beer NHRA 4-Wide Nationals

CONCORD, N.C. (April 27, 2025) – With a special NAPA Auto Parts 100th Anniversary livery on his Toyota GR Supra, three-time NHRA Funny Car world champion Ron Capps raced to a runner-up finish at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals on Sunday afternoon. Guided by crew chief Dean ‘Guido’ Antonelli, Capps fired off a 3.92-second pass at

Ron Capps First to Feature Centennial Scheme Celebrating NAPA’s 100th Anniversary

NAPA 100 years

BROWNSBURG, Ind. (April 23, 2025) – The Ron Capps Motorsports team will roll into this weekend’s NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway near Charlotte with a brand-new look as NAPA celebrates its upcoming 100th anniversary. Founded in 1925, NAPA was at the forefront of the transportation revolution, laying the groundwork for the automotive aftermarket industry

Las Vegas Heat Challenges Ron Capps at NHRA Four-Wide Nationals

LAS VEGAS (April 13, 2025) – Unseasonably warm conditions at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway surprised competitors like three-time Funny Car world champion Ron Capps, who hazed the tires in his first-round quad on Sunday. Capps struggled in qualifying but rallied in the final session in his NAPA

Ron Capps Committed to Next Generation of NHRA, Expands Operation with Addition of Maddi Gordon in Second RCM Car

Ron Capps Motorsports

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (April 10, 2025) – Three-time NHRA Funny Car world champion Ron Capps plans to expand his team in 2026, adding a second car and driver to his Ron Capps Motorsports (RCM) operation. As Capps has hinted at for months, he confirmed today that rising star Maddi Gordon will pilot a Top Fuel

Ron Capps, NAPA Auto Care Team Battle Back from Phoenix Crash at Winternationals

POMONA, Calif. (March 30, 2025) – Just days after a violent crash in the first round of eliminations at the NHRA Arizona Nationals, Ron Capps and his NAPA Auto Care Funny Car team were back in action at the 65th NHRA Winternationals at In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip. A cross-country trip and days of thrashing paid

Ron Capps Rebounds from Phoenix Crash with Provisional Pole at NHRA Winternationals

POMONA, Calif. (March 28, 2025) – Five days after suffering a violent crash that destroyed his primary race car at the NHRA Arizona Nationals, Ron Capps and his NAPA Auto Care team rebounded impressively on Friday at the NHRA Winternationals, recording the quickest run of each session to score the provisional pole after the first

Ron Capps Motorsports Pre-Race Report: Pomona 1

NHRA Winternationals Event Highlights: Four-time event winner (1998, 2009, 2016, 2021) Six-time runner-up (2006, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2022, 2023) Two-time No. 1 qualifier (2021, 2022) In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip Overall Highlights: Four-time winner Eight-time runner-up Seven-time No. 1 qualifier 2024 NHRA Winternationals Recap: Qualified second; Semifinal finish (defeated Austin Prock in E1, Terry Haddock in E2;

Ron Capps Walks Away from Violent Crash in Opening Round at NHRA Arizona Nationals

NHRA Arizona Nationals

CHANDLER, Ariz. (March 23, 2025) – A high-speed explosion at Firebird Motorsports Park sent Ron Capps into the retaining wall in the first round of eliminations at the NHRA Arizona Nationals Sunday morning, destroying Capps’ NAPA Auto Care Toyota GR Supra Funny Car. Capps emerged from the wreckage unscathed, though, in a testament to the