HMS boss Rick Hendrick purchases $3.7 million Chevy Corvette
NASCAR Hall of Famer and billionaire businessman Rick Hendrick has purchased the latest Chevy Corvette that worth $3.7 million.
Rick Hendrick purchases $3.7 million Chevy Corvette (Via Bleacher Report)
NASCAR Hall of Famer Rick Hendrick is the most successful team owner in the history of the sport. Since 1984, when he fielded the first ever car of HMS (the All-Star Motorsports) he has been a trailblazer in the sports. His team is the most successful in Cup with 312 Cup Series races and 14 Cup Series owners and driver’s championships.
Rick Hendrick fielded cars has also won many races in the Xfinity and Truck series, alongside three Truck owners and drivers titles as well as a second-tier championship. His life outside the track as a businessman was a massive success as well, making him one of the biggest car dealers in USA and the owner of the multi-billion worth establishment, Hendrick Automative Group.
His close ties with Chevy help him not only have the best equipment’s for his racing team, but also to purchase some of the best cars Chevy can offer earlier than anyone. Recently as reported by NASCAR YouTuber BrakeHard has reported that the ex-racer has purchased $3.7 million worth 2025 Chevy Corvette ZR1.
Rick Hendrick just bought the first production model 2025 Corvette ZR1 for $3.7M
— BrakeHard (@BrakeHardBlog) January 26, 2025
Rick Hendrick is helping his former driver to make Cup return
Over the years, Rick Hendrick has given NASCAR opportunities to some of the most popular and most talented racers in the sports history. Recently it was announced that, Hendrick has joined hands with RCR owner Richard Childress to help one of his star drivers from 2010s to make a NASCAR return.
It was announced that former Cup racer Kasey Kahne, who has been driving in the Sprint car and dirt scene, since his premature retirement from the sport in 2017. He will drive the No:33 Chevy at Rockingham Speedway in the second division championship, alongside Jesse Love and Austin Hill.
NEWS: @kaseykahne to pilot the No. 33 @HendrickCars Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series event at Rockingham Speedway.
— RCR (@RCRracing) January 24, 2025
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The veteran racer will be looking forward to having a strong race at The Rock, proving to everyone he still got it in him. It would be interesting to see if he can reward Childress and Hendrick for the trust put in him with a win.
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