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Ricky Carmichael

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American motorcycle and stock car racing driver

United StatesAthletesBorn 1979 · age 46
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Richard Joseph Carmichael is an American former professional motocross and supercross racer. Carmichael won 15 AMA Motocross and Supercross championships, including a record-setting seven AMA Motocross 450cc championships and five AMA Supercross 450cc titles.

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Carmichael in 2007Carmichael in 2007Carmichael receiving a Key to the City of Morgantown, West Virginia ("Moto-Town") in 2007Carmichael receiving a Key to the City of Morgantown, West Virginia ("Moto-Town") in 2007Carmichael's No. 30 for Turner Motorsports in the Nationwide Series race at Road America in 2011Carmichael's No. 30 for Turner Motorsports in the Nationwide Series race at Road America in 2011Carmichael's No. 4 for Turner Motorsports in the Truck Series race at Pocono in 2011Carmichael's No. 4 for Turner Motorsports in the Truck Series race at Pocono in 2011

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2015Motorsports Hall of Fame of America
2013Motorcycle Hall of Fame

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Richard Joseph Carmichael is an American former professional motocross and supercross racer. Carmichael won 15 AMA Motocross and Supercross championships, including a record-setting seven AMA Motocross 450cc championships and five AMA Supercross 450cc titles. He holds the record for the most overall motocross wins in AMA history and was twice undefeated in the outdoor motocross series. His dominance in the sport has earned him the nickname "The GOAT", standing for Greatest of All Time. He also represented Team USA in the Motocross des Nations three times, contributing to several victories.

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United States
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Born 1979 · age 46
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