American Speedway

Rick Valdez

Nickname: "The Rage"
Rider Number: 293
Current Hometown: Riverside, California - USA
Place of Birth:
Date of Birth: September 15, 1975
Occupation: Purchasing Agent
Wife: Kristen
Children: Ricky and Gabriel
Relatives in Speedway: Sons Ricky Valdez and Gabe Price
E-mail: RVALDEZ293@aol.com
Web Site or Facebook Page:
Date Started Speedway:
Reason to Race Speedway: 2000
Goals or Ambitions for Speedway:
Top Photo From Kristen
Other Photos Dorcey Wingo

Bike: GM/JHR and Weslake

Tracks Ridden:
USA: Costa Mesa - Arrowhead - Victorville - Auburn - Orange Show - Wild West - Industry Hills - Batavia - Action Park - Champion - Fast Fridays, Auburn - Perris Raceway - Ventura Raceway - Ridgecrest

Achievements:
2017 - Riders Points at Industry Racing
2017 - 1st Place Second Division Main Event - Industry Racing 06/28/17
2017 - 2nd Place Second Division Main - Industry Racing 06/14/17, 06/21/17
2017 - 1 Point Connor Penhall Memorial Cup - Industry Racing 05/31/17
2017 - 3rd Place Support Main - Costa Mesa 06/03/17
2017 - 1st Place Support Main and 9 Points Perris Eagles, Team Racing - Ridgecrest 05/20/17
2017 - 2 Points AMA National Championship Qualifier - Perris Raceway 04/22/17
2017 - 13+1 Points Perris Eagles, Team Racing - Perris Raceway 03/18/17
2017 - 5 Points Perris Eagles, Team Racing Round 2 - Perris 02/04/17
2016 - 7+1 Points Perris Eagles, Team Racing Round 1 - Perris Raceway 12/10/16
2016 - 3rd Place Support Main - John Matherson Cup - Costa Mesa 09/10/16
2016 - 3rd Place Division 2 Industry Racing Riders Points
2016 - 1st Place Second Division Main - Industry Racing 07/13/16, 08/03/16
2016 - 2nd Place Second Division Main - Industry Racing 07/20/16
2016 - 2nd Place Second Division Main - Costa Mesa 06/04/16, 06/11/16
2016 - 3rd Place Support Main - Costa Mesa 07/16/16
2016 - Second Division Main - Industry Racing 07/27/16
2016 - 2nd Place Scratch Consi - Perris 04/16/16
2016 - 3rd Place B Final - Ventura Raceway 06/18/16
2016 - AMA National Speedway Championship Series Round 2 - Ventura Raceway 06/25/16
2016 - 7 Points, 8th Place AMA Speedway National Championship Series - Qualifying Round - Perris 04/30/16
2016 - 5 Points Team Racing - Perris 03/19/16
2016 - Winter Olympique - Perris Raceway 01/16/16
2015 - Perris Raceway Event 11/21/15
2015 - 3rd Place Support Division Race 1 - Costa Mesa 09/26/15
2015 - 3rd Place Industry Invitational Final - Industry 08/26/15
2015 - 2nd Place Second Division D Main - Costa Mesa 05/16/15
2014 - 2nd Place Support - Costa Mesa 05/31/14
2014 - Riders Points
2012 - Costa Mesa Events 04/28/12, 07/14/12
2011 - Speedway Riders Points
2011 - 1st Place Support Industry 07/06/11
2007 - Industry Invitational Champion
2007 - Victorville Second Division Track Champion
2007 - 1st Place Second Division 08/15/07
2007 - 9th Place U.S. Open
2003 - Costa Mesa Support Points Champion
2003 - 1st Place Support 06/07/03, 06/21/03, 08/16/03
2003 - 1st Place Support 06/20/03
2002 - Arrowhead 2nd Division Points Champion
2002 - 1st Place Support Main Event 05/11/02
2002 - 1st Place 2nd Division 08/29/01, 04/10/02
2002 - 1st Place 2nd Division B 06/06/01
2001 - 1st Place Support B 06/23/01, 09/08/01
2001 - 2nd Place Division 2 San Bernardino Track Championship

Perris Raceway April 22, 2017
RC Jones Photo

Rick and son Gabe at Costa Mesa 2011
Dorcey Wingo Photo

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