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Kenneth Leroy Roberts (born December 31, 1951) is an American former professional motorcycle racer and racing team owner. In 1978, he became the first American to win a Grand Prix motorcycle racing world championship. [ 1 ][ 2 ] He was also a two-time winner of the A.M.A. Grand National Championship.
Kenny Roberts. INDUCTED: 1998. First American to win a World 500 Grand Prix title Three time Daytona 200 winner. Kenny Roberts will certainly go down in history as one of the all-time racing greats in motorcycling -- not just in America, but the world over.
May 2, 2024 · Kenny Jr., an eight-time Grand Prix race winner who was named a “MotoGP Legend” in 2017, will join his father at the Barber Vintage Festival. Kenny Jr. alluded to the fact that this is just the very beginning of a relationship between the Roberts and the Barber Museum.
Oct 7, 2011 · As champion, ambassador, pioneer, trend-setter and Yamaha legend, Kenny Roberts is still one of the company's most famous road-racing sons.
Apr 18, 2018 · Ahead of this weekend's Grand Prix of the Americas, Crash.net spoke with triple 500cc world champion and official MotoGP Legend Kenny Roberts.
Aug 21, 2019 · Home hero Barry Sheene vs ‘King’ Kenny Robers. UK vs USA, two-time 500cc World Champion vs the reigning World Champion – who was about to add another to his name. Silverstone, just like...
Apr 27, 2002 · He managed the most visible, dominant and newsworthy team in the paddock (Marlboro Yamaha) through four World Championships. He has fathered another World Champion, his son Kenny Junior. He is currently taking on the established GP world, by manufacturing his own 500c triple.
