This rider, nicknamed "The GOAT," won his seventh AMA Motocross Championship in what year?
Ricky Carmichael Ricky Carmichael (born November 27, 1979 in Clearwater, Florida) is a motor racer known for his success in motocross in the early 2000s, having won the AMA Motocross Championship 450cc class seven times and the AMA Supercross Championship 450cc class five times. His unrivaled successes in the sport of motocross have given him the nickname "The GOAT"; standing for Greatest of All Time.
2009 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix The 2009 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on the weekend of 29–31 May 2009 at the Mugello Circuit. The Moto GP race was won by Casey Stoner with Jorge Lorenzo second and Valentino Rossi in third place. This broke Rossi's sequence of seven consecutive victories at this event. During the weekend, Dani Pedrosa recorded the fastest speed ever for a motorcycle grand prix bike, with 349.3 km/h breaking Makoto Tamada's record of 343.7 km/h set in 2006. Mika Kallio and Rossi also recorded speeds above the previous benchmark.