Ron Capps discusses racing experiences and career milestones
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 6:45 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Three-time NHRA Funny Car champion Ron Capps participated in an interview on Racers Unchained on October 5, 2026. He reflected on his extensive racing career, beginning with his early exposure to drag racing in California and culminating in his collaboration with legendary driver Don Prudhomme. Capps shared insights about the risks of racing, including experiences with high speeds and crashes. The discussion explores both the personal and professional aspects of Capps' life in motorsports.
- •Ron Capps joined Racers Unchained for an interview on October 5, 2026.
- •He is a three-time NHRA Funny Car champion.
- •Capps grew up around drag racing in California.
- •He discussed working with Don Prudhomme.
- •The conversation covered the dangers of racing at high speeds.
- 6:45 PMRacer — Ron Capps gets real about 300mph, big crashes and life behind the wheel
"Three-time NHRA Funny Car champion Ron Capps joins Racers Unchained for a wide-ranging conversation about his remarkable racing career, from growing up around drag racing on California’s Central Coast to getting his big break with legendary driver Don “The Snake” Prudhomme.Capps shares the story of how he went from working...
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