Kenny Lonngren

Nickname:
Rider Number: 316
Hometown: El Cajon, California - USA
Place of Birth: San Diego, California - USA
Date of Birth: March 7, 1952
Occupation: Photographer
Wife: Denise Lonngren
Children: Mike Lonngren and Katie Trecroce
Relatives in Speedway:
E-mail: klonngren3@gmail.com
Web Site or Facebook Page: Kenny Lonngren
Date Started Speedway: April 1975
Reason to Race Speedway: Loved racing sideways.
Goals for Speedway: To have fun and make tons of money. The fun part worked out but the money part, not so much.
Top Photo by: Howie Zechner
Courtesy Photos from 1976

Kenny is a contributing photographer to SpeedwayBikes.com

Note: I raced in 1975 and 1976. One year in 3rd division and one year in 2nd division. I got to race with a few guys that went on to be really good. Kelly Moran, Ron Preston, Larry Kosta, Stu Egli and Brian Buffington were the guys that went on to do really good.

Bike: 2 valve Jawa

Tracks Ridden:
USA: Costa Mesa -Ventura Raceway - Irwindale - IMS, San Bernardino - King's District Fair Grounds, Hanford and South Bay Park, Chula Vista

Achievements:
1975 - 2nd Place 3rd Division Track Championship - IMS, San Bernardino