Don “The Snake” Prudhomme won three straight events in the traditional season-opener in the Funny Car class from 1975-78.

John Force and Ron Capps went head-to-head multiple times for the NHRA title. Capps drove for Don Prudhomme and then for Don Schumacher against John Force in the JGR. The two competed head to head ...

But with Ron, he's just like ... There's no way.” Much as how Don Prudhomme saw Capps’ potential and hired him to drive an NHRA Funny Car in 1997, Capps discovered a kinship with Gordon.

Ron Capps, a legendary Funny Car driver and team owner, reminisced about his time driving for Don Prudhomme, who made a surprise appearance midway through the show, as Stewart exchanged banter ...

National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) funny car driver Ron Capps was involved in a scary crash during the Arizona Nationals on Sunday. Capps’ vehicle came off the starting line fast and in the ...