Article: Chevrolet Donates $242,400 to Pair of Charities; Proceeds from the Monte Carlo SS Jeff Gordon Signature Edition to benefit the Jeff Gordon Foundation and the Hendrick Marrow Program.

DETROIT, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The results are in and the 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Jeff Gordon Signature Edition was a sell out. As a result of this marketplace success Chevrolet has donated a total of $242,400 to charity as a way to acknowledge two key individuals who supported the vehicle program -- 4-time NASCAR driving champion Jeff Gordon and team owner of Gordon's #24 Dupont Chevrolet, Rick Hendrick. The Jeff Gordon Foundation and the Hendrick Marrow Program each received a check for $121,200.

"We are delighted to make such a large contribution to not one, but two charities, based on the extraordinary consumer response for the Monte Carlo SS Jeff ...

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