Picture at Cricket Arena Charlotte NC

 Richard Mikels

#44

Richard Mikels drives the #44 Arena Racing Class car.  His home track is Cricket Arena in Charlotte, NC.  He lives in Huntesville, NC.

Team members helping Richard are:  Adam Mikels, Adam Lockhart, Jeremy Wages, Kiven Gibson, Jason Fulk, Justin Bond, Jeff Sweft, Anthony Irwin.

Richard started racing in 2006 because he boss asked him to do it so he said yes.  Career highlights include winning 2 of his Heat races. 

The thrill of racing for Richard is going fast.  His most exciting racing moment was when he flipped the #27 car.  He's most proud of winning races and just having fun.

Richard's racing hero is Dale Earnhardt.

Of racing, Richard says, "It is a thrill, going fast, hitting other cars and winning is the best part!".