Ricky Carmichael will make his fifth career start in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) this Saturday at Kansas Speedway in the O’Reilly Auto Parts 250. He has two top-10 starts and a career-best finish of eighth at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. in the series so far this season.
In the history of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), no other rider has won as many championships (15) and races (150) as Carmichael, earning him the nickname the GOAT (Greatest of All-Time). Carmichael was a record five-time AMA “Rider of the Year.â€
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So you want the ultimate Fast & Furious movie souvenir and head over to eBay to find it. There, to your shocked surprise, is one of the Camaros used to portray the “F-Bomb”, up for bid at a starting price of $18,000. And, wow, one of the Buick Grand Nationals used in the opening fuel truck hijacking scene is available, too. Dig a bit deeper and there’s one of the Hammer replica 1970 Plymouths, and a 350Z and old Chrysler Imperial from the movie, too. How did all these cars wind up on eBay, for sale from the same source: the Volo Auto Museum in tiny Volo, Illinois?
“We got rid of all the cars that couldn’t be reasonably fixed,” explains Fast & Furious’ Picture Car Coordinator Dennis McCarthy. “Anything that was worth fixing, we saved and is still owned by Universal. All those cars are out doing promotional appearances all over the place. We got rid of all the junk.” … Details