Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 to roll off production lines, VIN 001, hit the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction block on Saturday, January 25th and raised $3.7 million for charity. The auction benefits the American Red Cross in support of disaster relief efforts in areas impacted by hurricanes Helene and Milton,

Barrett-Jackson has concluded this year's Scottsdale auction and the star of the night was this: the very first production 2025 Chevy Corvette ZR1. Identifiable by its VIN 001 designation, the Corvette ZR1 was sold at a hammer price of $3.7 million, bought by none other than Rick Hendrick, NASCAR team owner and a prominent car collector.

Rick Hendrick, NASCAR Cup Series team owner and Chevrolet dealer bought the first 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 production at auction this weekend.Hendrick secured the first C8 ZR1 at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale for $3.

Rick Hendrick, NASCAR Hall of Famer and avid car collector, purchased the first 2025 Corvette ZR1 for $3.7 million at auction.

Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has made its debut in dramatic fashion, with the first retail production model selling for a staggering amount at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction on Saturday. The winning bidder?

Johnson to add another Corvette first to his collection, this time paying $3.7 million for the first 2025 ZR1 produced.

He definitely has a type! NASCAR team owner and car dealership magnate Rick Hendrick just paid a pretty premium to