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Ron Capps looking to end 2008 NHRA season on winning note
Ron CappsRon Capps can't win the NHRA POWERade Funny Car title, but he can gain some much-needed momentum for next season by winning Sunday at Pomona Raceway, he writes in his diary.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008 -
Ron Capps out of title hunt, but still within striking distance o...
Ron CappsIt's been a disappointing season for Funny Car driver Ron Capps. But a victory at Vegas would help take away some of the sting, he writes in his diary.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008 -
With Funny Car title out of grasp, NAPA team focuses on race wins...
Ron CappsChances are slim Ron Capps can win a Funny Car points title in 2008. But getting a race win at Virginia Motorsports Park is another matter, he writes in his diary.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008 -
Countdown picture in Funny Car a jigsaw puzzle after playoff open...
Ron CappsIf Ron Capps learned anything from the inaugural Countdown in 2007, it's that anything can happen -- and it usually does, he writes in his diary.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2008 -
Family road trip puts Capps in fun-in-the-sun state of mind
Ron CappsRon Capps writes in his Funny Car diary about the Capps family vacation and an upcoming charity softball game with his fellow NHRA drivers.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2008 -
A good weekend in Seattle hopefully means good mojo for Sonoma
Ron CappsSeattle provided the kind of boost Funny Car driver Ron Capps was hoping for, he writes in his diary. And though he didn't win, it may mean things are looking up as he heads to Sonoma, the place where he grew up.
Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008 -
Plenty to celebrate as POWERade Series turns to Route 66 Raceway
Ron CappsRon Capps writes about Route 66 Raceway, the Countdown to the Championship and Don Schumacher's blowout party in this week's Funny Car diary.
Story | Conversation | June 04, 2008 -
Capps' Funny Car season takes a positive turn with productive run...
Ron CappsThe best medicine for an ailing drag program? A strong showing at Vegas doesn't hurt, Funny Car driver Ron Capps writes in his diary.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008 -
Back for more at Prelude race; looking for luck in Vegas
Ron CappsFunny Car driver Ron Capps figures he and crew chief Ed "Ace" McCulloch may just about have their car figured out heading into Vegas after struggling so far. Capps writes in his diary there's another race he's looking forward to as well.
Story | Conversation | April 10, 2008 -
Season-opening stumble at Pomona nothing to worry about
Ron CappsRon Capps is eager to get back in his Funny Car at Phoenix after getting off to a shaky start in the season opener at Pomona.
Story | Conversation | February 21, 2008 -
Capps hopes to make noise after quiet offseason
Ron CappsRon Capps has a new sponsor and a new outlook as he braces for the season-opening Funny Car shootout at Pomona, he writes.
Story | Conversation | February 06, 2008 -
With California home safe from fires, attention turns to flagging...
Ron CappsRon Capps had a lot more on his mind than racing last week, but his Carlsbad, Calif., home was spared from wildfires. He writes in his diary that winning the Funny Car title in the season's final event may take a miracle, but he'll give it his best shot.
Story | Conversation | November 01, 2007 -
Funny Car field a free-for-all, even without John Force
Ron CappsRon Capps needs to gain just one spot to qualify for the NHRA's Countdown to One. So it's do-or-die time this weekend at Virginia Motorsports Park, he writes in his diary.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2007 -
Big weekend in Texas crucial for Countdown contenders
Ron CappsThe NHRA's Countdown to the Championship tackles Texas this weekend, and Funny Car driver Ron Capps writes in his diary that the pressure is mounting.
Story | Conversation | September 20, 2007 -
Funny Car points leader Capps sputters into Reading
Ron CappsA huge points lead has allowed Ron Capps to test his Funny Car package on race weekends. Problem is, a lot of those tests have failed, he writes in his diary.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2007 -
Experiments over, it's time to get back in gear
Ron CappsRunning well early in the season gave Ron Capps' Funny Car team a chance to experiment. That's enough of that, he writes in his diary.
Story | Conversation | July 26, 2007