How much did the Z06 sell for at Barrett-Jackson?

Chevrolet offered the first retail 2023 Corvette Z06 on Saturday evening at Barrett-Jackson's Scottsdale auction and it hammered sold for $3.6 million with the proceeds going to charity.

Who bought the 2023 zo6 at Barrett Jackson?

It took just 3 minutes and six seconds for a Corvette — one that's not even built yet — to sell for $1 million on Saturday at the Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Auction. The winning bidder is one of the biggest Corvette collectors in the world: Rick Hendrick.

Who bought the first C8 Z06 at Barrett Jackson?

The winning bidder was Rick Hendrick, owner of the NASCAR Hendrick Motorsports team and also winner of the first ever production C8 Corvette – which sold at the 2020 auction for US$3 million (AU$4.2m).

Who bought the 3.6 million dollar Corvette?

That's the auction company's record for a car auctioned for charity, beating the first mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, which sold for $3 million in 2020 to benefit the Detroit Children's Fund. Interestingly, the winning bidder was the same person for both Vettes: NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick.

How much did the first 2023 Z06 sell for?

Chevrolet hasn't revealed the price of the 2023 Corvette Z06 yet, but the first one has sold for $3.6 million.

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Who bought the first Z06 Corvette?

The winning bidder for the first Z06 was none other than NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick. Hendrick is no stranger to buying cars with the exclusive 001 serial number, but this was $600,000 more than he paid for the first production C8 Corvette two years ago.

Who bought Vin 001 Z06?

The winning bid goes to Rick Hendrick (CEO of Hendrick Companies). Mr. Hendrick is no stranger to winning auctions for unique and special Corvettes. He also put in a winning $3 Million bid for the first 2020 Chevrolet Corvette C8 with proceeds going to charity.

How many Corvettes does Rick Hendrick's own?

Rick Hendrick's Corvette collection

As per the Detroit Free Press, it houses 210 expensive and rare luxury vehicles, including 120 Chevrolet Corvette models.

How much horsepower will the C8 Z06 have?

Production will start in summer 2022.

And with 670 horsepower, the all-new double-overhead-cam (DOHC) 5.5-liter V-8 is the highest-horsepower naturally aspirated V-8 ever installed in a production car, beating out the 622-hp 6.2-liter fire-breather that powered the 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series.

How much is a C8 Z06?

The starting price that's most often touted is approximately $85k, which is appropriate given the aforementioned engine and the fast-shifting transaxle of the C8.

How much is a brand new Z06 Corvette?

Its front-engine predecessor started at about $25,000 more than the base model, so we think it's safe to add that number to the starting price of the 2022 Corvette, which starts at around $62k. That means the 2023 Z06 will likely open at around $90,000 when it eventually goes on sale.

When can I order a 2023 Z06?

The 2023 Corvette Z06 at the SEMA Auto Show. According to Corvsport sources, the 2023 Corvette Z06 will be available for pre-order beginning in late spring 2022.

How many cars are in Rick Hendrick's collection?

The invitation-only private collection can be found at Hendrick Motor Sports campus in Concord, North Carolina and is home to 210 cars, 120 of which are Corvettes.

How much did the first C8 Corvette sell for?

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Who owns the first Corvette ever built?

What is known — or at least thought to be known — is that VINs one and two of the 1953 Corvettes no longer exist. VIN #3 sold for over $1 million about 10 years ago and is owned by a Chevrolet dealer and collector in Montana. That makes it the oldest production Corvette known.

Who sells the most Corvettes in the United States?

His name is Mike Furman. In his career, Mike has sold over 4,100 Vettes, and will easily pass 5000 by 2022. He currently delivers more than one Corvette every day — about 300+ a year. Those deliveries are pretty much anywhere you want.

What is the most expensive Corvette sold on Barrett-Jackson?

The first production VIN001 Chevy Corvette Z06 was auctioned at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona over the weekend and it fetched a whopping $3.7 million!

What is the horsepower of the 2023 Corvette Z06?

2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Horsepower

Output stands at a formidable 670 horsepower. Power is sent to the rear wheels through an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. An estimated 0-60 mph time of 2.6 seconds puts the Corvette Z06 in an elite class of sports cars.

How fast will the new Z06 be?

According to Carbuzz, the 2023 Chevrolet C8 Corvette Z06 is coming with a top speed of over 200 miles per hour.

Will the 2023 Z06 be available in convertible?

The 2023 Corvette Z06 will be offered in both Coupe and Convertible body styles. Under the skin is the GM Y2 platform. Production takes place at the GM Bowling Green plant in Kentucky.

Is there a convertible Z06?

For the first time since 1963, the Z06 is also offered in coupe and convertible models.

How much did the new Corvette sell for?

The least-expensive 2022 Chevrolet Corvette is the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 2dr Coupe w/1LT (6.2L 8cyl 8AM). Including destination charge, it arrives with a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of about $60,900. Other versions include: Stingray 2dr Coupe w/1LT (6.2L 8cyl 8AM) which starts at $60,900.