From Maxim · · 1m 30s
Dana White drops $1.5M on two wild Ram trucks at auction
The UFC boss bought VIN 001 of the new Rumble Bee SRT and a Viper-powered classic, with all proceeds going to veterans.
In brief
The UFC boss bought VIN 001 of the new Rumble Bee SRT and a Viper-powered classic, with all proceeds going to veterans. Dana White paid $1.5 million at Barrett-Jackson for two Ram trucks, with all proceeds benefiting Folds of Honor scholarships for military families. Originally reported by Maxim.
White buys first Rumble Bee
Dana White snagged VIN 001 of the Ram 1500 Rumble Bee SRT at a Barrett-Jackson auction held on the 9/11 anniversary. The truck revives a limited-edition 2004-2005 nameplate with yellow and black stripes.
777 horsepower Hellcat power
The Rumble Bee SRT packs a supercharged 6.2-liter Hellcat HEMI V8 making 777 horsepower. It hits 60 mph in 3.4 seconds and tops out at 170 mph.
Upgraded to 900 horsepower
White's truck gets factory upgrades including a 3.0-liter supercharger boosting output to 900 horsepower. It also features a stainless steel exhaust and black rims.
All proceeds benefit veterans
White paid $1.5 million, with the entire amount going to Folds of Honor Foundation. The charity provides scholarships to families of deceased and disabled veterans.
Bonus Viper-powered Ram included
The deal included a 2005 Ram 1500 SRT-10, once the world's fastest truck. Its 500 horsepower comes from a screaming 8.3-liter V10 borrowed from a Dodge Viper.
Custom overhaul for classic truck
The 2005 Ram will get a two-tone yellow and black paint scheme with Viper-inspired graphics. RealTruck and ProMotorsports will handle the complete overhaul.
The one thing
Dana White paid $1.5 million at Barrett-Jackson for two Ram trucks, with all proceeds benefiting Folds of Honor scholarships for military families.
