Ricky Carmichael
Motocross racer and champion
Born
November 27th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent motocross racer, achieved significant success in the sport during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Dominated the AMA Motocross Championship, winning a record 15 national championships across various classes. Set multiple records, including the most wins in the history of the sport. Transitioned to Supercross, where similar success followed, securing several championships and establishing a reputation as one of the greatest motocross racers.
Won 15 AMA National Championships
Achieved 10 AMA Supercross Championships
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