Carey Hart

Hart grew up riding motorcycles and graduated from Green Valley High before becoming a professional racer. He moved from conventional competition into freestyle motocross, where the Hart Attack trick and ambitious aerial maneuvers helped establish his reputation.

His career also included ownership of a Supercross team. In 2012 he announced a partnership with Ricky Carmichael to form RCH Racing. The Vegas connection extends to the Hart & Huntington business, which began at the Palms in 2004. His sporting importance lies in riding, innovation and team ownership; those accomplishments are the focus of this profile.