Jared Eichelberger (born November 30th, 1988) is a monster truck driver out of Paxton, Illinois. He is the older brother of Colton Eichelberger and one of Tom Meents' stepsons. They also have a stepsister, Hannah Meents.
Career[]
Jared began his career in 2016 when he drove the yellow Max-D in the 2016 East More Monster Jam tour.
In 2017, Jared drove Max-D in the West More Monster Jam tour. He drove the red Max-D in Glendale. He would have a huge leap in freestyle that broke off a wheel that ended up on the backflip ramp.
Jared retired at the start of the 2019 season, but temporarily filled in for Blake Granger in Max-D, then an injured Tristan England, driving Earth Shaker.
In 2020, Jared returned full time driving The Sheriff and Outlaw.
World Finals appearances[]
- 2016 - Max-D (Yellow) (Young Guns Shootout only)
- 2017 - Max-D (Double Down Showdown only)
- 2018 - Max-D (Double Down Showdown only)
Trivia[]
- He was scheduled to return to Monster Jam in 2023, driving Earth Shaker in South Africa. The reason is unknown.
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