LMotocross legend Ricky Carmichael, often hailed as the “Greatest of All Time” (GOAT), has announced his departure from the broadcast booth, marking a significant shift in his illustrious career. After retiring from professional racing in 2007, Carmichael transitioned into broadcasting, offering expert commentary on Supercross events. His recent decision to step away from this role has left fans and industry insiders speculating about his next move.
In December 2024, Carmichael was appointed as a manager for the 2025 motocross season, signaling a new chapter in his involvement with the sport. This role will see him overseeing rider development and team strategy, leveraging his extensive experience to shape the future of motocross.
Additionally, Carmichael has been instrumental in the development of Triumph Motorcycles’ new TF 450-RC model, which was unveiled in October 2024. His hands-on approach in designing this bike underscores his ongoing commitment to advancing motocross technology and supporting emerging talent.
While his voice will no longer be heard in the broadcast booth, Carmichael’s influence on the sport remains profound. Fans and riders alike eagerly anticipate his continued contributions to motocross in this exciting new phase of his career.
