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Capps, Kalitta hope to build on hot starts

By John Schwarb
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, February 20, 2009

For two drivers in different classes of NHRA Drag Racing, Ron Capps and Doug Kalitta have a lot in common. They were born exactly nine months apart, and both have enjoyed sparkling careers lasting more than a decade. Neither has won a championship, but they've been on the doorstep with three runner-up finishes each. With 55 race wins between them, Capps and Kalitta have had plenty of successful weekends and are on most drivers' short lists of foes they would rather not see in the other lane. ...

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