Rich Ricci Jr.
#55#55R#1R#8#406#J7#94#19#20A#97Y
ACTIVE DRIVER
New Paltz, NY
Starts Since 1991
997
Events Entered
Total Wins
125
12.5% Win Rate
Top 5 Finishes
518
52.0% rate
Top 10 Finishes
736
73.8% rate
Basic Information
New Paltz, NY
#55
(20 races)
#55R
(12 races)
#1R
(12 races)
#8
(7 races)
#406
(4 races)
#J7
(3 races)
#94
(2 races)
#19
(1 races)
#20A
(1 races)
#97Y
(1 races)
June 30, 1966
59
2014
Accord Speedway2007
Accord Speedway2005
Accord Speedway2004
Accord Speedway2003
Accord Speedway2001
Lebanon Valley Speedway2000
Lebanon Valley Speedway1998
Accord Speedway1996
Accord Speedway1995
Accord Speedway1993
Accord Speedway
Recent Performances
| Pos | Event / Track | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 8th |
Regular Event
Accord Speedway
|
Fri Aug 8, 2025 |
| 4th |
King of the Catskills
Accord Speedway
|
Sat Oct 5, 2024 |
| 4th |
Regular Event
Accord Speedway
|
Fri Aug 23, 2024 |
| 16th |
Regular Event
Accord Speedway
|
Fri Jun 28, 2024 |
| 5th |
Regular Event
Accord Speedway
|
Fri Jun 7, 2024 |
| 12th |
Regular Event
Accord Speedway
|
Fri May 31, 2024 |
| 5th |
Regular Event
Accord Speedway
|
Fri May 24, 2024 |
| 1st |
Regular Event
Accord Speedway
|
Fri May 17, 2024 |
| 2nd |
Battle of the Bullring
Accord Speedway
|
Tue May 14, 2024 |
| 2nd |
Opening Night
Accord Speedway
|
Fri May 3, 2024 |
Rating Progress (CELO)
Current Season Statistics
No starts recorded yet for the 2026 season.
Performance Projections
2026 Performance Projections
Comparing real-time results against end-of-season targets and historical benchmarks.Wins
1
Target
Actual Progress: 0
0%
Personal Best:
10
Top 5s
4
Target
Actual Progress: 0
0%
Personal Best:
36
Top 10s
4
Target
Actual Progress: 0
0%
Personal Best:
47
Starts
5
Target
Actual Progress: 0
0%
Personal Best:
67
Recent Season Results
No results recorded yet for the 2026 season.
Totals Since 1991
| Metric | Big Block | Small Block | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | 587 | 410 | 997 |
| Wins | 45 | 80 | 125 |
| Top 5s | 252 | 266 | 518 |
| Top 10s | 399 | 337 | 736 |
| Avg. Finish | 9.42 | 6.54 | 8.23 |
| Best Finish | 1st | 1st | 1st |
Rivals
Head-to-Head ComparisonPerformance Averages
Win Every X Races
7.98
Top 5 Every X Races
1.92
Top 10 Every X Races
1.35
Hard Charger Stats
54 Races TrackedTotal Gained
132
Avg Gained
2.44
Single Race Personal Best
+41
Positions
Best Performance
Fay's Drug Stores 200 (New York State Fairgrounds)
Oct 8, 1994
+41
Note: Hard Charger statistics are only calculated for races where qualifying or
starting position data is available in our database. This data is more comprehensively tracked for
recent seasons.
Career Timeline
-
First Career Start
Apr 14, 1991Big Block 50 (Albany-Saratoga Speedway) -
First Career Win
May 25, 1991Indy 50 (Orange County Fair Speedway)Took 12 races Took 41 days -
100th Career Start
Aug 29, 1992Regular Event (Orange County Fair Speedway)Took 100 races Took 503 days -
200th Career Start
Jun 10, 1994Regular Event (Accord Speedway)Took 200 races Took 1,153 days -
25th Career Win
Jul 28, 1994Mr. DIRT Track USA (Lebanon Valley Speedway)Took 213 races Took 1,201 days -
300th Career Start
Jun 14, 1996Regular Event (Accord Speedway)Took 300 races Took 1,888 days -
50th Career Win
Jul 3, 1998Twin 20 #2 (Accord Speedway)Took 383 races Took 2,637 days -
400th Career Start
Sep 4, 1998Regular Event (Accord Speedway)Took 400 races Took 2,700 days -
500th Career Start
May 18, 2001Regular Event (Accord Speedway)Took 500 races Took 3,687 days -
600th Career Start
May 3, 2003Regular Event (Lebanon Valley Speedway)Took 600 races Took 4,402 days -
75th Career Win
May 14, 2003Super Wednesday Small-Block Shootout (Accord Speedway)Took 603 races Took 4,413 days -
700th Career Start
Aug 5, 2005Joe Winne Memorial (Accord Speedway)Took 700 races Took 5,227 days -
100th Career Win
Apr 18, 2008Opening Night (Accord Speedway)Took 762 races Took 6,214 days -
800th Career Start
Sep 20, 2009Special (Glen Ridge Motorsports Park)Took 800 races Took 6,734 days -
900th Career Start
Jun 13, 2015Twin 20 #2 (Orange County Fair Speedway)Took 900 races Took 8,826 days -
125th Career Win
May 17, 2024Regular Event (Accord Speedway)Took 990 races Took 12,087 days
Personal Bests & Highs Since 1991
Best Streaks
Consecutive Wins
Most won in a row
4
1 time(s)
Consecutive Top 5s
Consistent front-runner
10
1 time(s)
Consecutive Top 10s
Reliable results
16
2 time(s)
Single Season Records
Most Starts
1993
Most Wins
1993
Most Top 5s
1993
Most Top 10s
1993
Official Rankings History
Overall Modified Events
No overall rankings recorded.
Series Rankings
No series rankings recorded.
Track & Regional
No track or regional rankings recorded.