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Rick Hendrick Buys First 2025 Corvette ZR1 for $3.7 Million at Auction

The NASCAR Hall of Famer's purchase supports charity and adds to his extensive Corvette collection.

  • Rick Hendrick, a NASCAR Hall of Famer and avid car collector, acquired the first production 2025 Corvette ZR1 for $3.7 million at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction.
  • The proceeds from the sale will benefit the American Red Cross and support relief efforts for recent natural disasters in the U.S.
  • The 2025 Corvette ZR1 features a 5.5-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine, producing 1,064 horsepower and a top speed of 233 mph, with a base price of $174,995 for standard buyers.
  • Hendrick’s collection includes over 220 cars, with 122 being Chevrolet Corvettes, reflecting his lifelong passion for the brand.
  • This marks another year in Hendrick's tradition of purchasing the first production Corvette model, a practice he has upheld for decades.
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