Gold Coast Charger

Specs & Info

• The Gold Coast Charger is a 1977 Chrysler Cordoba body on a 118 inch Simpson chassis.
• This is the original Don Nieves AA/FC body restored to it’s original 1977 paint job.
• Providing the thunder is a Keith Black 426 stage 3 engine with a Coan 2-speed Powerglide transmission.
• Best ET & MPH: 6.96 @ 196 mph

History

• The repairs were made in house, Don Naves straightened and painted it.
• Mark’s Hot Rod Shop lettered it and all the airbrush work is original 1977 that Don saved.
• This is one of a handful made and the only Cordoba Charger body running today.
• Thanks to Denny for finding it and everyone that helped on the restoration.

Driver & Crew

• Owner:  Kay & Chuck Horvath
• Driver:  Mark Horvath
• Crew Chief:  Brad Horvath
• Crew:  AJ, Jesse, Nicole, Kevin, Cody, Heather, Hospitality tent leaders: Kay and Lisa,
• Photos:  Debbie
• Videos:  Jesse & Cody

Team Location

• Niles, MI

Special Thanks

• Shaker Performance
• Jim’s Sales and Service
• Mark’s Hot Rod Sign Shop