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Barrett-Jackson breaks record charity car sale

A Chevrolet Corvette broke the record for the highest charity sale at $3.7 million. The proceeds will go to the American Red Cross.

(Courtesy Barrett-Jackson Auction Company)

The Barrett-Jackson auto show runs through Jan. 25 at WestWorld of Scottsdale, but already it is setting records.

The world famous auction of rare cars set a record for a charity sale with a $3.7 million purchase of the first retail production 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 (VIN 001), according to a press release.

Rick Hendrick purchased the car, with the proceeds going to the American Red Cross.

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