Eric Minoff
Vice President, Head of Department - US
LOT 44
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible VIN. 1G1YF3D30P5601079
Sold for US$123,200 inc. premiumLot to be sold without reserve
Lot 44
The Orange Collection
61 original miles
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible
61 original miles
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible
VIN. 1G1YF3D30P5601079
VIN. 1G1YF3D30P5601079
5,463cc DOHC 32-Valve 'LT6' V8 Engine
Direct Fuel Injection
670bhp at 8,400rpm
8-Speed Dual Clutch Transaxle
4-Wheel Independent Suspension
4-Wheel Carbon Ceramic Disc Brakes
*A highly optioned Corvette with just 61 miles from new
*Finished in Amplify Orange with black upholstery and bare carbon accents
*Optional sport seats trimmed in black leather and grey microfiber suede
*Equipped with Carbon Ceramic brakes, carbon trim, carbon spoiler, front axle lift & more
*Screaming flat-plane crank V8 engine
*Developed in conjunction with Corvette's GT3 motorsports program
*Includes service records and clean CARFAX report
THE CHEVROLET CORVETTE Z06
In the early 2000s, Chevrolet revived a long-forgotten option code for a new, driver-focused Corvette performance package – Z06. First seen in 1963, the Z06 was a special option for competition-minded buyers, buried deep in the catalogue as to not garner too much attention from GM's top brass, who enacted a total ban on racing activity. The option code reappeared in 2001 on the C5 generation as a nod to its 60's forbearer, and featured a boost in power, upgraded suspension, and a lighter, stiffer bodyshell.
Subsequent iterations of the Z06 upped the game significantly – drawing heavily from GM's successful Corvette Racing Le Mans, ALMS, and IMSA programs, with the Z06 acting as the homologation special. Increasingly focused on driver involvement, light weight, and handling, the Z06 has matured into a world-class driver's car, akin to an American iteration of the Porsche GT3.
That tradition continues with the latest mid-engine C8 generation of Corvettes. From 2023-onward, Corvette engineers shoved the LT6 V8 engine behind the seats – an uncharacteristically high-tech engine with a flat-plane crank, double overhead cams, and 32 valves. At a stonking 670bhp, it nips AMG for the crown of most powerful naturally aspirated V8 on the market. Chassis upgrades include magnetic adaptive damping, optional carbon brakes, and an electronic limited slip differential. Offered in both coupe and convertible guise, the Z06 brings LeMans proven technology to the street.
THE CAR OFFERED
From The Orange Collection comes this 2023 Corvette Z06 Convertible in 3LZ trim. Offered with little more than delivery miles, this car has covered just 61 miles from new to the time of cataloguing, and naturally in excellent condition. The angular and aggressive C8 styling looks particularly good in this shade of Amplify Orange Tintcoat, which is contrasted by a Jet Black interior.
The accompanying window sticker shows this car came very well equipped with a litany of options totaling $33,115. In addition to the 3LZ trim package, this car features carbon ceramic disc brakes, exposed carbon rear spoiler, Level 2 carbon interior trim, front axle lift, special order paint, carbon and suede steering wheel, competition sport seats, and much more.
With just double-digit mileage on the clock, this presents an excellent opportunity to beat the wait and acquire a near-new Corvette Z06 and savor one of the greatest of all home-grown American sports cars.
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