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Capps Representing Drag Racers in Stewart's Prelude to the Dream

You'd think Ron Capps' day job driving a nitro-powered Funny Car 300 miles per hour in National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) competition would be enough to satisfy his need for challenge and excitement. "There's not a whole lot that can compare to that but when you go through Turn One at Eldora and Jeff Gordon's on your...

FanHouse Lap Around: NHRA

Need a quick tour of the racing world? Strap in today and come back later this week as FH takes a lap around Formula One, NASCAR and the NHRA. IndyCar fans, you'll have to wait until 2009 truly gets moving.Before you start, yes, I'll acknowledge that 'lap around' doesn't quite fit with drag racing's fire-em-down-the-strip...

Ron Capps News From the Web

05/24/12 Jack Beckman wins in Summernationals Source: FOX - KMSB 11 - Tucson AZ TOPEKA, Kan. Jack Beckman raced to his first Funny Car victory of the season Sunday, beating Don Schumacher Racing teammate Ron Capps in the NHRA Summernationals at Heartland Park Topeka.
05/21/12 Indianapolis 500 fills its 33-car field Source: The News Tribune - Tacoma WA The field is set for the Indianapolis 500.
05/21/12 Indy gets full field of 33 for the 500 Source: The Commercial Appeal - Memphis TN The field is set for the Indianapolis 500.
05/20/12 MOTOR RACING: Stenhouse wins third in row at Iowa Source: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - Ontario CA Ricky Stenhouse Jr. led for 209 of 250 laps and won the NASCAR Nationwide race at the Iowa Speedway on Sunday, his third consecutivewin on Iowa's short oval.
05/20/12 NHRA Summer Nationals Results Source: The Garden Island - Lihu'e HI Top Fuel_David Grubnic, 3.893 seconds, 319.07 mph def.