Funny Car points leader Capps on Wind Tunnel this Sunday

DON SCHUMACHER RACING
2006 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series

Contact: Judy Stropus, 203-438-0501; cell 203-243-2438;
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FUNNY CAR POINTS LEADER AND BRUT DODGE DRIVER RON CAPPS ON WIND TUNNEL THIS
SUNDAY

INDIANAPOLIS (Aug. 2, 2006) - NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Funny Car
points leader Ron Capps, who drives the Brut Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car for
Don Schumacher Racing, will be a guest of Dave Despain on this Sunday's
"Wind Tunnel with Dave Despain" on Speed Channel.

Capps has won five races this season - more than any other Funny Car driver
- as he aims for his first Funny Car championship after three seasons as a
runner-up. He's in a heated battle with 13-time champion John Force, who is
in second, 70 points behind Capps, with eight events left.

The show airs on Sunday, Aug. 6, from 9-10 p.m. ET, with Capps' live
segment from his home in Carlsbad, Calif., scheduled for approximately 9:15
p.m. ET.

Viewers may e-mail questions to windtunnel@speedtv.com or call in at
1-866-WTUNNEL.

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