Birthdate: November 27, 1979
Birthplace: Clearwater, Florida
Ricky Carmichael has been dubbed the greatest motocross racer of all time. Find out how the kid from Florida earned that title!
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With encouragement from his career and in 1996, he switched over to the pro ranks. For the next two and a half years, Ricky raced in the 125 class, where in the 1998 season he won every single race!Ricky Carmichael - Moving Up 4w4z59
In 1999, Ricky motocross super star Jeremy McGrath as the sport's premier racer. He sat out the 2004 season to a knee injury, but came back in 2005. Ricky has won a total of five AMA Supercross Championships and is the rider with the most wins with 129 victories.Ricky Carmichael - NASCAR Dreams 6y4f4h
Ricky Carmichael is currently training to conquer an action sport that has four wheels instead of two. He is now a developmental driver for Ginn Racing in the NASCAR series of racing. He plans on making his debut in the Busch Series in 2008.Ricky Carmichael - Did U Know? 3z6m3a
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"I've learned a lot about who I am as a person. I don't know that I've liked myself each step of the way, but I've learned a lot about myself and I always try to improve, every day."Related Stories: