Kenny Roberts
American former motorcycle racer
Kenneth Leroy Roberts 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. He was also a two-time winner of the A.M.A. Grand... Wikipedia
Born: 1951 (age 72 years), Modesto, CA
Children: Kenny Roberts Jr. and Kurtis Roberts
Spouse: Tanya Falan Welk-Roberts (m. 1980)
Parents: Alice Roberts and Melton Roberts
Active years: 1974, 1978 – 1983
Championships: 500 cc – 1978, 1979, 1980
First win: 1978 250cc Venezuelan Grand Prix