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Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 24 of 24 Round 6 of 6 in the Countdown to 1 playoffs NHRA FINALS Pomona (Calif.) Raceway Nov. 13-16, 2008 POMONA , Calif. (Nov. 16, 2008) Ron Capps and the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car team streaked to their second final round of the 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series at the season-ending NHRA Finals before...
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Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 11/02/2008
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 23 of 24 Round 5 of 6 in Countdown to 1 playoffs Eighth annual Las Vegas NHRA Nationals The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2008 LAS VEGAS (Nov. 1, 2008) Ron Capps raced the NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car into the No. 13 position for Sunday's eliminations at the eighth annual Las Vegas NHRA Nationals...
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Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 10/28/2008
DON SCHUMACHER RACING 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Round 23 of 24 Round 5 of 6 in Countdown to 1 playoffs Eighth annual Las Vegas NHRA Nationals The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2008 CARLSBAD , Calif. (Oct. 27, 2008) Ron Capps, crew chief Ed "Ace" McCulloch, and the entire NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car team are gearing up for the final two events...
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Motorsports Blog (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
DON SCHUMACHER RACING CARLSBAD , Calif. (Oct. 21, 2008) Ron Capps testing at All American Speedway last Thursday, Oct. 16 . Ron Capps lapped the one-third-mile oval at All American Speedway 50 times last week as he tested the NAPA-sponsored NASCAR Late Model he will pilot in this Saturday's NASCAR Whelen All American Series, a companion event to the NASCAR Camping World Series championship...
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Fastmachines.com (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
... on this one but feel free to rush to the message boards and speak as if this is a done deal.With Ron Capps, Tommy Johnson Jr and now Dixon all gone from Don Prudhomme Racing, it will seem a bit weird to watch NHRA next season. I know drivers switch teams, owners and sponsors all the time but it was a nice little run of consistency that Snake and Dixon had going. I am sure both will be just...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
POMONA – Cruz Pedregon defeated Carlsbad's Ron Capps to put the finishing touch on his Funny Car championship, and Vista-based Larry Dixon won the Top Fuel title of the National Hot Rod Association's 44th annual Auto Club finals yesterday.
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
... third straight event victory to close out the six-race Countdown to 1, NHRA's Playoffs. He beat Ron Capps in the final round for his 26th career win. "I'm stunned," Pedregon said moments after his brother eliminated the last racer within reach. "It's awesome Tony got that win right there because I'm standing here thinking of my dad and that I hope he's proud of his sons." Krawiec entered...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
But that opening round proved the last one that Pedregon needed to win a close, emotion-packed funny car championship over the heartbroken Wilkerson and Hight at Auto Club Raceway on Sunday.It was Pedregon's second funny car title, coming 16 years after the Torrance native won his first one.And Pedregon wasn't done. As dusk fell, he put an exclamation point on his day by winning the final over Ron...
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Indy Star (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
... third straight event victory to close out the six-race Countdown to 1, NHRA's Playoffs. He beat Ron Capps in the final round for his 26th career win and second at his home track."I'm stunned," Pedregon said moments after his brother eliminated the last racer within reach. "It's awesome Tony got that win right there because I'm standing here thinking of my dad (Frank) and that I hope he's...
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
... straight event victory to close out the six-race Countdown to 1, the NHRA's playoffs. He beat Ron Capps in the final round for his 26th career win and second at his home track."I'm stunned," Pedregon said moments after his brother eliminated the last racer within reach. "It's awesome Tony got that win right there because I'm standing here thinking of my dad (Frank) and that I hope he's proud...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
... third straight event victory to close out the six-race Countdown to 1, NHRA's Playoffs. He beat Ron Capps in the final round for his 26th career win and second at his home track."I'm stunned," Pedregon said moments after his brother eliminated the last racer within reach. "It's awesome Tony got that win right there because I'm standing here thinking of my dad (Frank) and that I hope he's...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/17/2008
... third straight event victory to close out the six-race Countdown to 1, NHRA's Playoffs. He beat Ron Capps in the final round for his 26th career win and second at his home track.
"I'm stunned," Pedregon said moments after his brother eliminated the last racer within reach. "It's awesome Tony got that win right there because I'm standing here thinking of my dad (Frank) and that I hope...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/02/2008
... 14. Gary Densham, Chevy Impala, 4.100, 297.75. 4. Ashley Force, Mustang, 4.069, 310.05, vs. 13. Ron Capps, Charger, 4.100, 303.71. 5. Tony Pedregon, Impala, 4.078, 304.46, vs. 12. Bob Tasca III, Mustang, 4.096, 306.88. 6. Cruz Pedregon, Solara, 4.080, 305.56, vs. 11. Jack Beckman, Charger, 4.093, 301.81. 7. Melanie Troxel, Charger, 4.082, 306.19, vs. 10. Gary Scelzi, Charger, 4.093, 301.94....