General Tire Team GT driver Mikey Childress won the Mint 400 on a motorcycle in 2006. That was the same year he won the Best in the Desert Open Pro Division championship. Childress is on a 1500 class buggy now but he’s aware of all the big technology that’s invaded off-road racing. And it’s needed…
Mikey Childress (and, yes, he’s a distant cousin to NASCAR owner Richard Childress) has won the Mint 400 on a motorcycle but he has problems Saturday in his Class 1500 buggy. Childress and team owner Travis Chase visited with The Freaks Friday before the Mint 400 started. They were part of the General Tire Mint…
Mikey Childress (and, yes, he’s a distant cousin to NASCAR owner Richard Childress) has been a world record holder in a ProTruck on Pikes Peak, he won the Mint 400 in the motorcycle division and the Best in the Desert Open Pro Division champion. In short, he’s a bad man behind the wheel of an…
General Tire off-road drivers Mikey Childress and Jerry Zaiden are on the verge of launching something big. Zaiden is pushing to build a new class in off-road racing. He said the Mint 400 will include more than a dozen Class 6100 trucks, a new class designed to bring back high tech race machines like Trophy…
General Tire off-road racing driver Mikey Childress has broken nearly four dozen bones in his body. But he says the first major medical issue happened long before he even learned to drive. That was when he hooked his “wagon” to a car and held on. He paid with an internal organ. Childress has so many…
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