Corvette Z06 Limited Edition

One after another, the automakers are proving to be sensitive to the humanitarian emergency in Haiti. General Motors has put up for auction this weekend, a Corvette Z06 Limited Edition for the noble cause. The proceeds will be donated entirely to the American Red Cross, working on site to help the earthquake victims. The car in the picture is the last of a batch of 427 copies, the only one to wear this shade of red. E ‘equipped with a powerful 7.0-liter eight cylinders and 505 horses.

The interior features leather seats and dashboard shocking Dark Titanium Cristal in Red. Stands in the center console serial number and signature of Will Cooksey, head of the establishment that boasts the birthplace of this Corvette. Outside, we see also the black stripe that cuts in half the car, the rear spoiler and wheels “spider”.

In addition to the Corvette Z06, which dates back to 1998, General Motors also will donate $ 100,000 for Haiti and associations working on the front of solidarity.

Theatre of the special operation of charity was Barrett-Jackson, the famous auction house. The American sports, listed $ 80,000 (about 56,600 euro at current exchange rates), was sold to a generous buyer for $ 200,000, amounting to more than 140,000 euro.

Among other initiatives to Haiti by the car manufacturers, are signed by Fiat, Toyota and Chrysler. Which requested the collaboration of Hollywood actors to be auctioned for a Chrysler 300C iperautografata.