
Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat VIN0001 Raises More Money for Charity
The auction of 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat #1 with a winning bid of $825k added to the sale of to $1.65 million. This is much more than any other car making such contributions in Barrett Jackson history. Over the past few years, some examples of hot car like the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat have made it to the collector’s car auction. The returns of the auction go to charity. Barrett Jackson auto auction in Las Vegas last week was no surprise as it rolled out the SRT Hellcat. The muscle car was sold for a whopping $825,000 when the concluding gavel sounded.
GM guy Rick Hendrick, well-known car collector and NASCAR team owner placed the winning bid. With that, the Hellcat Challenger was able to raise $1.65 million dollars for the Opportunity Charity. What makes the bid special is that this is the largest ever contribution from a single car in the history. The dollars raised from the auction benefits Las Vegas charity Opportunity Village, which is a not-for-profit organization. The organization serves those people with significant intellectual disabilities in the Las Vegas area. This is certainly a generous donation that will be remembered in Barrett-Jackson history.