{"id":466481,"date":"2010-03-24T11:58:50","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T15:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=53563"},"modified":"2010-03-24T11:58:50","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T15:58:50","slug":"first-chevrolet-corvette-z06-carbon-limited-edition-to-be-auctioned-off-at-barrett-jackson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/466481","title":{"rendered":"First Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition to be auctioned off at Barrett-Jackson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_chevrolet_corvette_z06_carbon_press_images_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"321\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first of the limited 500 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition models will be auctioned of the highest bidder at Barrett-Jackson in Palm Beach, Fla., on April 3.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The winning bidder will also be given the unique opportunity to tour GM\u2019s Performance Build Center in Wixom, Mich., home of the hand-built LS7 and LS9 engines found in the Z06 and ZR1 respectively,&#8221; GM said in a statement. &#8220;The winner will also have the opportunity to watch the car going down the line at the famed Corvette Assembly Plant in Bowling Green, Ky.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autobytel.com\/content\/research\/chooser\/index.cfm\/action\/SelectTrim\/make_vch\/Chevrolet\/model_vch\/Corvette\/cat\/Any\/year_si\/0\/minprice\/0\/maxprice\/999999\/mpg\/any\/id\/31622\"><strong><em>Click  here to get prices on the 2010 Chevrolet Corvette<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Corvette Z06 Carbon will surely be an instant collectible,\u201d said Jim Campbell, U.S. Vice President, Chevrolet Marketing.  \u201cFor that reason, we see Barrett-Jackson as the premiere venue to sell the first retail Z06 Carbon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The auction continues Chevrolet&#8217;s tradition of offering exciting sports cars at\u00a0Barrett-Jackson. At the Scottsdale, Arizona, auction in 2008, the first retail production 2009 Corvette ZR1 sold for $1,000,000. The first retail 2010 Chevrolet Camaro was also sold for $350,000 at a Barrett-Jackson auction last year. A couple weeks back, a limited edition Corvette Z06 (number 427 of 427 produced) brought in $200,000, all of which was donated to the Red Cross relief efforts in Haiti.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/03\/10\/2011-chevrolet-corvette-z06-carbon-limited-edition-unveiled\/\"><strong>Click  here for our original post on the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon  Limited Edition<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_chevrolet_corvette_z06_carbon_images_001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Chevrolet  Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_chevrolet_corvette_z06_carbon_images_001-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_chevrolet_corvette_z06_carbon_images_002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Chevrolet  Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_chevrolet_corvette_z06_carbon_images_002-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_chevrolet_corvette_z06_carbon_press_images_002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Chevrolet  Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_chevrolet_corvette_z06_carbon_press_images_002-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_chevrolet_corvette_z06_carbon_press_images_006.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2011 Chevrolet  Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_chevrolet_corvette_z06_carbon_press_images_006-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-53563\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623646431146%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623646431146%2F&amp;set_id=72157623646431146&amp;jump_to=\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623646431146%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623646431146%2F&amp;set_id=72157623646431146&amp;jump_to=\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; 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