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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.
Sep 15, 2011 · Learn about Kenny Roberts' life after racing, from vintage rides to golf tournaments. Find out how he still loves motorcycles and has no regrets about his career.
Apr 19, 2019 · Kenny Roberts talks about his career, his rivalries, his nickname and his son in this exclusive interview with RACER. He shares his insights on the evolution of MotoGP and his views on Valentino Rossi.
Aug 9, 2019 · Read the exclusive interview with Kenny Roberts, the first American to win the 500cc Grand Prix World Championship in 1978. He shares his memories, opinions, and insights on racing in Europe, his rivalries, and his son Kenny Roberts Jr.
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.
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.
Dec 28, 2020 · Learn about Kenny Roberts, the three-time world champion in 500cc Grand Prix roadracing, who revolutionized the sport with his rear-wheel steering style and his World Series challenge. Read his interviews, stories, and insights from Cycle World magazine.
