Mercury Capri Street Racing & Drag Racing Videos

1979 Mercury Capri drag racing
Mike Croke's '79 Mercury Capri runs 12.00 at Firebird in Phoenix, AZ

85 Mercury Capri New Engine First Time Startup
Just finished building a 347 stroker for my Capri bracket car to replace the 351 Cleveland that I have been racing in several different configurations for the past 23 years. Just started it for a short time to set the timing and see if therre were any issues that needed immediate attention. The next day I did the obligatory 20 minute break in cycle at 2500 rpm and varying the rpms.

Mercury Capri RS "Heavily Modified" at Track Day 2009
Scott Hicks' "Heavily Modified" 1980 Mercury Capri RS at Brad's Custom Auto's Track Day 2009 at Pacific Raceways.

Russ Racing at Milan Dragway , 10.70 1/4 mile , in the mercury capri!
Heres me racing!

Mike Croke's 1979 Mercury Capri drag racing
Mike Croke's 1979 Mercury Capri drag racing

1979 Mercury Capri drag racing
Mike Croke's 1979 Mercury Capri and Mike Byrd's 1986 Ford Mustang at Firebird Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona circa 2003.

1979 Mercury Capri drag racing
Mike Croke's 1979 Mercury Capri at Firebird Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona

1979 Mercury Capri drag racing
Mike Croke's Mercury Capri and Brandon's Ford Mustang at Speedworld near Phoenix, Arizona. The Capri had blown head gaskets which caused coolant to get pushed out the overflow bottle.

1983 Mercury Capri 351w idle
Body: UPR upper and lowers FMS 8.8 3:73 gears Yukon 5 lug axles UPR Camber Caster Plates SN95 front spindles New rotors and brakes 03' 10th Anniversary Cobra Wheels 17x 9 3" cowl hood also orig hood w/82 forward facing scoop 3 Row Radiator Engine: 1971 351W bored .40 New cam bearings and freeze plugs Stock Ford Football Rods New Scat Stock Crank STD BBK Performance Underdrive Pulley Kits COMP Cams Xtreme Energy Cam and Lifter Kits Duration 284/ 296, Lift .541/ .544 PERFORMER RPM AIR-GAP 351W ...

300zx drag race against a early 80's mercury capri
This is a video of me racing at the Medicine Hat Dragway. I forget my time for that pass, but I was racing a low 12 second capri...hence the loss...I really should get more vids...

1979 Mercury Capri drag racing
Mike Croke's 1979 Mercury Capri and Mike Byrd's 1986 Ford Mustang at Firebird Raceway, Phoenix, Arizona circa 2003.

Cevo Mercury Capri Vs Pontiac GTO
LA's Street Racing