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FUNNY CAR QUICK FACTS

Car Name:
Red Baron

Owner:
Butch and Linda Chovan

Driver:
Butch Chovan

Crew Chief:
Dave Puncheon
Gary “Scooter” Yoder

Crew:
Darrel Chovan, Gary Hengstenberger, Doug Kemp, Martin Norman and Jim Fox

Body Year & Make:
1976 Mustang II (original body)

Chassis:
1976 (original)

Engine & Displacement:
505 CI Chevy with Enderle Fuel Injection

Transmission:
Rossler Power Glide

Best ET: 8.80
Best MPH: 147

Team Location:
Copley, Ohio

Notes:
Red Baron was an original Match Race car campaigned by Harold Thompson in 1976-1977.

Ever since I saw my first Funny Car event in 1977 at Dragway 42, I had a personal goal to restore and race an Alcohol Funny Car. The Red Baron was Made and Restored in the USA; A Dream Come True!

 
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