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major engineering that went into the car. "It was all experimental and one off. It was an extreme amount
of metal work," JF adds. In total about 20,000 hours went into building Rivision. The car went through
some drama before it was unveiled in Detroit too. "I ran the car through the garage wall before we loaded
it on the trailer, and we had to repair it in Chicago on the way to the show. It was not completed ll about
30 seconds before the show."
JF is the third Canadian to win the award since its incep on in 1964, however, one of the previous winners
was built in the US and never saw a Canadian road. Speaking of roads, Rivision has seen it's share of roads
and tracks. A lot of comments on the forum boards are about the me that went into this build and how it
would never see the road. JF has proved that to be false. He had Rivision out on the autocross track at the
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