- Recently profiled Rick's singular abilities to call play by play of racing events from a studio, without actually being on-site. (show moreshow less ...)
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- Rick serves as play by play host for Champ Car on networks including CBS, NBC, ABC, and ESPN, beginning in 2007. Rick has hosted Champ Car telecasts since 2004, on networks including SpikeTV, SPEED, CBS, and NBC. (show moreshow less ...)
- Rick and Visioncast partner with John Close of CloseFinishes.com to provide comprehensive media training to drivers and other key players in motorsports. (show moreshow less ...)
- Rick will be calling play by play of select 2007 NASCAR Nextel Cup events on the new DirecTV channels, each one dedicated solely to one car/driver/team (in-car cameras, telemetry, etc).
- This grouping is a variety of composite demo reels showcasing some of the work Rick has done in motorsports and and other broadcast areas. (show moreshow less ...)
- Rick has served as the play by play host of DIRT's World of Outlaws Late Model telecasts since 2005. He has also served as the play by play host of DIRT's Modified Series since 2001 with the events airing on SPEED Channel. (show moreshow less ...)
- Rick served as play by play host of the SCCA Trans Am Series on ESPN from 1992 through 1994. He will return to the networks in 2007 with Champ Car and Champ Car Atlantic. (show moreshow less ...)
- Rick served as main news anchor and managing editor at this NBC affiliate in the Quad Cities of IA and IL from 1988-1992.
Myers Brothers Award
- Rick received this prestigious award from the National Motorsports Press Association in 1993 for his work covering NASCAR Cup Series racing on the Motor Racing Network, NASCAR's national radio network.
- Rick has served as one of NBC's lead motorsports hosts since 2001, calling American LeMans Series racing from 2001-2004, the Champ Car World Series from 2005-present, and select NASCAR Busch Series races from 2001-2003 on the network. (show moreshow less ...)
- Rick has served as PCNA's on-site host for corporate events, while Visioncast/REV Communications has produced video news releases for the company. (show moreshow less ...)
- Rick has served as play by play host for TV coverage of these leading road racing series on networks including ESPN,SPEED, TNN and Prime Network, from 1988-present.
- Rick is one of the most visable hosts and voices on SPEED. He is an original anchor and host for the network, having broadcast NASCAR, Champ Car, the ALMS, Grand Am, and other key series since Speedvision signed on in 1996. Rick served as one of the main anchors for SPEED News from 2001-2004. He continues his SPEED duties today. (show moreshow less ...)
- Rick had a speaking role as a TV reporter on pit road in the summer 2006 Will Ferrell comedy blockbuster, one of the year's ten top grossing movies. (show moreshow less ...)
- Over the years Rick has done a wide range of voice-over work for a variety of clients. From educational training to radio commercials to sports radio shows - like Tradin' Paint on XM radio, Rick has matched his voice to the style and tone needed to convey compasion, enthusiasm, or confidence. (show moreshow less ...)
- Rick has served as play by play host for the WoO Late Model Tour events on SPEED, 2005-present, and broadcast one of the first WoO events ever televised, the Knoxville Nationals, in 1991 on Prime Netwok.
- Rick served as play by play host for college football and basketball coverage on this New York City-based regional cable channel owned by the New York Yankees, from 2001-2004. (show moreshow less ...)
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