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Sound on! Ron Capps inside his Funny Car at the Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals

In an unprecedented moment of live NHRA coverage, Ron Capps spoke directly to NHRA on FOX hosts Brian Lohnes and Tony Pedregon from the cockpit of his NAPA-sponsored Toyota Supra Funny Car.
04 Sep 2024
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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Just before the final round of the 2024 Toyota NHRA U.S. Nationals. This groundbreaking new NHRA on FOX feature gives fans an intimate, behind-the-scenes glimpse of a driver's mindset before the biggest race of the season.

As Ron Capps sat strapped in, surrounded by chromoly and high-stakes pressure, his voice came through calm and focused, illustrating the composure of a true champion. He discussed strategy, the nuances of the track, and what it meant to be in the final round of such a prestigious event. The ability to hear from drivers in real time adds a level of depth never before seen in NHRA broadcasts.

Brian Lohnes and Tony Pedregon guide the conversation, and viewers witness not only the physical and mental preparation but also Capps' quiet confidence before the lights go green. It’s a game-changer for NHRA fans, making them feel closer to the action than ever before. It's intimate, informative, and absolutely awesome!

 

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