Jay Rivers

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Jay Rivers is a Canadian race car driver from Toronto, Canada. He is an up and comer in the FARC Elite Series, soon to be driving a #09 for Blue Jay Racing, a team he and his father co-own. Known for his signature blue hair and obsession with the color blue.

National Dirt Trucks[edit | edit source]

Jay Rivers made his racing debut in America driving in the 2014 National Dirt Truck Season. Jay Rivers competed in a full-time ride with his family team; Blue Jay Racing. Rivers participated in every race, scoring a win at Florida Fairgrounds during the 10th round of the season. Consistency and the ability to stay out of trouble won Jay Rivers the Championship in his first American series season.

FARC Elite Series[edit | edit source]

With the money earned by Blue Jay Racing throughout the 2014 National Dirt Truck Series season and the prize money of winning the Championship, BJR announced that they will race in the FARC Elite Series in 2015, hoping to compete in a part-time schedule. He will be sponsored by "Because It's Blue Field Turf" and with a Saar Carolina Chassis

Jay Rivers managed to get through the qualifiers of the 2015 Smash Beer 200, where he managed to get a surprise 17th place on debut.

Rivers and Blue Jay Racing later in the year were able to muster the cash and funding to attempt to make the Karjala Grand Prix. After a great starting position, was taken out in the first couple of corners, much to Rivers' disappointment.

Rivers will be racing numerous more races through out the 2015 FARC Elite Series season.