#27 Ricky Nielsen
- Name: Ricky Nielsen
- Division: Sportsman & Road Runner
- Car #: 27
- Birth Date: 7/3/74
- Birth Place: Rockford, IL
- Hometown: Rockford, IL
- Occupation: Welder
- E-Mail Address:
- Main Sponsor: Nielsen Core Recovery
- Other Sponsors: Nielson Automotive, D & W Garage
- Team Members: Shawn Nielsen, Rick Nielsen, Brock Behnke, Dave Fraley
- Crew Chief:
- Car Owner: Ricky Nielsen
- Current Race Car: Monte Carlo
- # of Years Racing: 11
HOW DID YOU GET INVOLVED IN RACING: It was a family thing. My father loved to race so it was only natural I follow to do the same.
MOST MEMORABLE RACING EXPERIENCE: Meeting Dale Earnhardt
MOST EMBARRASSING RACING EXPERIENCE: Every race can present an embarrassing moment. Let's hope it's not one people will talk about for a while.
RACING AWARDS AND HONORS: 2006 Area Sportsman Rookie of the Year and 2006 Area Sportsman Most Improved Driver
HOBBIES: Racing & Golf
