Ricky Johnson

Rick "Ricky" Johnson (born July 6, 1964) is an American off-road and motocross racer.

Biography
Johnson started racing motorcycles in the 1980s. Riding a Honda, he won the AMA Motocross 450 championship three times in 1984, 1986 and 1987. He also won the AMA Supercross championship in 1988. However, injuries ended his motocross career in 1991, and was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in 2012.

Johnson eventually moved to stock cars and was named the American Speed Association (ASA) Rookie of the Year in 1999. From 1995 to 1997, Johnson raced in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, recording two top-ten finishes in twelve races.

He also raced off-road trucks, winning short course championships in 1998 and 2010 in Pro-2, along with in 2011 and 2012 in Pro-4. In 2009, Johnson founded TORC: The Off-Road Championship, though he resigned as series promoter after the year ended to focus on driving.

Stadium Super Trucks
In 2013, Johnson joined the newly-formed Stadium Super Trucks, driving the No. 5 JEGS Performance truck at the Grand Prix of Long Beach and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.