RACING DRIVER

Ricky Carmichael

1979 - Today

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Richard Joseph Carmichael (born November 27, 1979) 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 (150 wins) and was twice undefeated in the outdoor motocross series (2002, 2004). His dominance in the sport has earned him the nickname "The GOAT", standing for Greatest of All Time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ricky Carmichael is the 1,086th most popular racing driver, the 18,948th most popular biography from United States and the 112th most popular American Racing Driver.

Ricky Carmichael is most famous for being a highly successful American motorcycle racer, often referred to as the "GOAT" (Greatest of All Time) in motocross and supercross. He holds numerous championships and records, including winning 10 AMA National Motocross Championships.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Ricky Carmichael ranks 1,086 out of 1,080Before him are Dani Clos, Maximilian Günther, Kelvin van der Linde, Jüri Vips, Artem Markelov, and Mikhail Aleshin. After him are Raffaele Marciello, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Robert Wickens, Scott Sharp, Nico Müller, and Ricardo Teixeira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Ricky Carmichael ranks 1,347Before him are David Hellebuyck, Abby Brammell, Jackson Hurst, José Barkero, Yoshinari Takagi, and Gabriele Tinti. After him are Seiji Koga, Markus Katzer, Eric Bauza, Alyona Sidko, Noé Hernández, and Yōsuke Ikehata.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ricky Carmichael ranks 18,956 out of 20,380Before him are Brad Beyer (1973), Jacob Artist (1992), Zosia Mamet (1988), Jordan Hill (1987), Jacob Appelbaum (1983), and Alexis Dziena (1984). After him are Margaret Hoelzer (1983), Alan Anderson (1982), Michael Tarver (1977), Mystikal (1970), Bobby Fish (1976), and Justin Gaston (1988).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United States

Among racing drivers born in United States, Ricky Carmichael ranks 112Before him are Ben Spies (1984), Kevin Cogan (1956), Dave Mirra (1974), Marco Andretti (1987), Tony Stewart (1971), and Robby Gordon (1969). After him are Ryan Hunter-Reay (1980), Scott Sharp (1968), Kurt Busch (1978), Kyle Busch (1985), Josef Newgarden (1990), and Matt Kenseth (1972).