NHRA Funny Car driver Ron Capps suffered a horrendous engine explosion and crash – but thankfully emerged uninjured – in Sunday’s first round of eliminations of the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird ...
16-time NHRA Funny Car champion John Force has officially announced his retirement at 76 years old. Force's retirement comes after he suffered a traumatic brain injury from a violent 300mph crash ...
NHRA Funny Car team owner/driver Ron Capps credited safety advancements that were inspired by previous profound accidents to the John Force Racing team. Horrifying-looking wreck slices car’s body in ...
Ron Capps is second all time in NHRA history with 75 Funny Car wins. The 2025 season marks Capps’ 31st year competing in the sport’s professional ranks. This is a first-person account of his fiery ...
Capps performs a ritual before he leaves his hotel room each morning. Belongings are gathered, packed, and placed at the ready for retrieval if he’s made his final run. Mortality travels alongside ...
NHRA Funny Car team owner and driver Ron Capps suffered a horrifying crash during the Arizona Nationals eliminations at Firebird Motorsports Park when his NAPA Auto Parks Toyota Supra exploded. After ...