Kenny Roberts Jr.

Kenny Roberts Jr.
Roberts Jr. on the Suzuki GSV-R
Born (1973-07-25) July 25, 1973
Mountain View, California, United States
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1993–2007
First race1993 250cc United States Grand Prix
Last race2007 MotoGP Catalan Grand Prix
First win1999 500cc Malaysian Grand Prix
Last win2000 500cc Pacific Grand Prix
Team(s)Yamaha, Modenas, Suzuki, KR211V, KR212V
Championships500cc - 2000
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
185 8 22 10 9 1210

Kenneth Leroy Roberts Jr. (born July 25, 1973, in Mountain View, California) is an American former professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer who won the 500cc Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing Championship in 2000, after finishing runner-up in 1999. Roberts Jr. is an 8-time Premier Class race winner. He joins his father Kenny Roberts as the only father-son duo to have won 500cc World Championships. Roberts was inducted into the F.I.M. MotoGP Hall of Fame in 2017.

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