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1-of-1 2026 Corvette ZR1X Raises $2.6 Million for America’s Heroes

1-of-1 2026 Corvette ZR1X Raises $2.6 Million for America's Heroes  
Chevrolet recently utilized the 2026 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction to raise significant funds for American veterans and first responders. A 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X sold for $2.6 million, with the full amount going to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. This foundation focuses on providing mortgage-free housing to families of fallen heroes and catastrophically injured veterans.
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Corvette ZR1X Does 8.675-Second ¼-Mile, Sub 2 Second 0-60

Corvette ZR1X Does 8.675-Second ¼-Mile, Sub 2 Second 0-60

The Corvette ZR1X has established a new standard for American performance. During a recent test at US 131 Motorsports Park, it recorded a 159 mph quarter-mile pass in just 8.675 seconds. With a 0-60 mph acceleration time of 1.68 seconds, its off-the-line speed is virtually unmatched. This hypercar also carries the prestige of having set record lap times at the Nürburgring circuit in Germany.

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Pink Corvette Stingray Highlights the "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" Campaign

Pink Corvette Stingray Highlights the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Campaign
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While speed and performance are usually the defining traits of the Corvette, Chevrolet is shifting gears to focus on philanthropy. In honor of a 15-year collaboration with the American Cancer Society, the automaker has unveiled a pink Corvette to serve as the official pace vehicle for the NASCAR Cup Series, aiming to drive home the importance of ending breast cancer.

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The Silverado EV ZR2 Tackles The Mint 400

The Silverado EV ZR2 Tackles The Mint 400 
Over time, Chevy has crafted a series of incredibly capable pickups. The newly revealed Silverado EV ZR2 concept recently joined the prestigious Mint 400 off-road race. This electric-powered racer completed the punishing 73-mile lap, validating its performance on severe terrain. Chevy also ran the combustion-engine Silverado ZR2 and Colorado ZR2 in the event.
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2025 Corvette ZR1 VIN 001 Raised $3.7 Million at Charity Auction for Red Cross

2025 Corvette ZR1 VIN 001 Raised -$3.7 Million at Charity Auction for Red Cross 
The first retail production model of the new 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 recently fetched $3.7 million at the well-known Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction. This sale equals the highest bid ever recorded for a Barrett-Jackson charity vehicle. Back in 2022, the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Edition garnered the same sum. All proceeds from the sale will go to the Red Cross for relief efforts, with a focus on assisting communities across the country affected by recent natural disasters like floods and wildfires.
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How Corvette Racing Technology is Helping Keep First Responders Safe

How Corvette Racing Technology is Helping Keep First Responders Safe 
Bringing motorsports innovation into public safety, a technology initially developed by Pratt Miller Motorsports, home of Corvette Racing, is being adapted to protect first responders. At CES 2025, Oshkosh, a major industrial truck manufacturer, showcased how they're leveraging racing technology to prevent accidents involving emergency vehicles. This transfer of Corvette Racing's sophisticated monitoring systems to public roads is an exciting development with the potential to save lives.
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