{"id":15376,"date":"2018-04-13T10:10:50","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T14:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/news-api\/?p=15376"},"modified":"2024-03-25T11:25:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-25T15:25:09","slug":"the-ultimate-last-chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/events\/2018\/04\/the-ultimate-last-chance.html","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Last Chance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2012, the very first of the Gen 5 Vipers was sold at Barrett-Jackson\u2019s Scottsdale auction.&nbsp;Then, in 2014, the first-ever Dodge Challenger SRT<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Hellcat was auctioned off for a record hammer price.&nbsp;Both cars were painted the identical Stryker Red, and together they raised over $2 million for charity.<\/p>\n<p>And that got us thinking \u2026&nbsp;since the Viper is gone and the Dodge Challenger SRT<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Demon is a one-year limited-production masterpiece, what if we took both of those actual last production cars and did something really unique?&nbsp;So we have.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, here at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/events\/135\/barrett-jackson-west-palm-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barrett-Jackson Auction in West Palm Beach, Florida<\/a>, Dodge announced that \u201cThe Ultimate Last Chance\u201d will be sold together as one lot, to one lucky owner!&nbsp;The last-ever production Dodge Viper, a 2017 painted in Viper Red (paint code LRN) with black Alcantara interior, will pair up with the last-ever production 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, painted in the identical Viper Red with black Alcantara interior.&nbsp;Both cars are true one-of-a-kind models, featuring specific dash plaques and&nbsp;custom car covers,&nbsp;and they also&nbsp;come with an authentication kit documenting that they are indeed the last of those models ever built, guaranteeing their place in history.&nbsp;This Viper was themed after the very first Viper produced back in 1992, and the SRT Demon comes with the Demon Crate.<\/p>\n<p>The wild thing is this particular Viper was never meant to be in private hands; it was always destined to be part of the Dodge Heritage Collection.&nbsp;And as you know, all of the SRT Demons have already been spoken for, so to put this opportunity together took a lot of work on the inside. It is now a done deal and you could be the lucky owner of both cars.<\/p>\n<p>For this auction, Dodge has teamed up with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedway.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">United Way<\/a>, with the 100% of the hammer sales proceeds benefiting that outstanding group. You may recognize our partnership with United Way; when the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dodgegarage.com\/article\/announcements\/2018\/03\/bid-on-the-old-and-welcome-the-new-viper-memorabilia-the-conner-center.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conner Avenue Assembly Plant<\/a> (the home of Viper) was closed, items from inside were auctioned off to enthusiasts looking for a connection to Viper\u2019s history.&nbsp;Those proceeds went to United Way as well.<\/p>\n<p>This ultimate duo will cross the block at the Barrett-Jackson Northeast auction at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, June 23rd, and <a href=\"https:\/\/azure.barrett-jackson.com\/Bidder\/Home\">registration is open now until May 28th for you to bid on this historic pair.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ultimate Last Chance\u201d are very different cars; but, together, they\u2019re an incredible package sure to be talked about for years to come!<\/p>\n<style>\n.post-header {overflow: hidden;}<br \/>.post-header .img-responsive {<br \/>  -webkit-transform: scale(1.35); \/* Ch <36, Saf 5.1+, iOS < 9.2, An =<4.4.4 *\/<br \/>      -ms-transform: scale(1.35); \/* IE 9 *\/<br \/>          transform: scale(1.35); \/* IE 10, Fx 16+, Op 12.1+ *\/<br \/>}<br \/><\/style>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2012, the very first of the Gen 5 Vipers was sold at Barrett-Jackson\u2019s Scottsdale auction.&nbsp;Then, in 2014, the first-ever Dodge Challenger SRT\u00ae Hellcat was auctioned off for a record hammer price.&nbsp;Both cars were painted the identical Stryker Red, and together they raised over $2 million for charity. And that got us thinking \u2026&nbsp;since the Viper is gone and the Dodge Challenger SRT\u00ae Demon is a one-year limited-production masterpiece, what if we took both of those actual last production cars and did something really unique?&nbsp;So we have. Earlier today, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":15448,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[497],"tags":[893,526,509],"class_list":["post-15376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-barrett-jackson","tag-challenger","tag-viper"],"acf":[],"custom_fields":{"post_thumbnail_image":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/viper-and-demon-thumbnail.jpg","icon_selection":"article","external_link":"","featured_article":[],"upload_background_image":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15376"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15376"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43990,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15376\/revisions\/43990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.api.dodgegarage.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}