Very First Corvette ZR1 Delivered
I was there
Dave Ressler, Chevrolet Dealer and the world's first retail 2009 ZR1 owner talks about his new Corvette and his now-famous $1 million dollar donation to the United Way of Southeast Michigan. The first retail 2009 Corvette ZR1 was sold for $1 Million at the 2008 Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale Auction in 2008. Then travel to a special display with one of Dave's other Corvettes, a 1953 vin #003.
Bowling Green Assembly Plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky 2008
Video Courtesy of General Motors Corporation
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