John Jackson (racing driver)

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John Jackson
John Jackson at Michigan (cropped).jpg
Jackson at Michigan International Speedway in 2016
Born (1964-02-13) 13 February 1964 (age 57)
Carluke, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
NASCAR Xfinity Series career
37 races run over 9 years
Car no., teamNo. 66 (MBM Motorsports)
2020 position71st
Best finish61st (2015, 2016)
First race2011 Royal Purple 200 (Darlington)
Last race2020 Wawa 250 (Daytona)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series career
10 races run over 2 years
Best finish50th (2009)
First race2009 North Carolina Education Lottery 200 (Charlotte)
Last race2010 Ford 200 (Homestead)
Wins Top tens Poles
0 0 0
Statistics current as of 9 November 2020.

John Jackson (born 13 February 1964) is a Scottish professional stock car racing driver. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 66 Toyota Camry for MBM Motorsports. He has also competed in other series, most notably the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and the ARCA Racing Series.[1]

Racing career[]

ARCA Racing Series[]

Jackson made his ARCA debut at the 2006 Pocono 200 driving for Mario Gosselin. He started 22nd, but crashed and finished 30th. Jackson failed to qualify for two other ARCA races that season.[2] His first start in 2007 came in the Construct Corps-Palm Beach Grading 250 at USA International Speedway, where he posted his best finish in ARCA, an eighth. Jackson made two more starts and failed to qualify for a race, posting a 34th at Kansas Speedway after a crash and a 20th at Chicagoland Speedway.[3] He made one start in 2008, at Talladega Superspeedway. He finished 25th after a crash but led that number of laps.[4] All five of his ARCA starts were for Gosselin.[5]

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series[]

Jackson made his Truck debut in 2009 driving for Gosselin. He made five starts in the No. 72 Chevrolet Silverado, and one start in the No. 92. He also failed to qualify for two races in the 92. His best finish was a 28th at Texas Motor Speedway, and he did not finish a race running as a start and park team.[6] In 2010, he started four races, with a best finish of 27th at Kentucky Speedway. That was the only race he finished, starting and parking at Darlington Raceway and Talladega, and crashing at Homestead-Miami Speedway. He also failed to qualify for one race with .[7]

NASCAR Xfinity Series[]

Jackson's car at Road America in 2016

In 2011, he ran four races for , recording a best finish of 31st at Atlanta in the only race that he did not start and park. He also failed to qualify for two races.[8] In 2012, he started and parked for two races, and failed to qualify for three more.[9] In 2014, he ran three races for Carter and one for Jimmy Means. He also failed to qualify with three with Carter. His last race with Carter, at Richmond International Raceway, remains the last Xfinity start with No. 72 as of May 2016.[10] In 2015, he ran a career-high five races, four with MBM Motorsports and one for Means. Again, he start-and-parked for all but one race, recording a 31st at Iowa Speedway with MBM. The race with Means remains the last Xfinity race run with No. 79 as of May 2016.[11][12] In 2016, he made his debut at Talladega. Jackson ran six more races for MBM, becoming the first Scottish driver to finish last in an Xfinity race. The Talladega race is one of three races Jackson has finished in his Xfinity career.[13][14] Jackson returned to MBM for one race in each of the team's three cars in 2017, failing to finish all three. He was also pulled off entry lists twice in the No. 72 machine.[15]

Motorsports career results[]

NASCAR[]

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Xfinity Series[]

NASCAR Xfinity Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 NXSC Pts Ref
2011 John Carter Racing 72 Toyota DAY PHO LVS BRI CAL TEX TAL NSH RCH DAR
40 		DOV IOW CLT
37 		CHI MCH ROA DAY KEN
42 		NHA NSH IRP IOW GLN CGV BRI
DNQ 		ATL
31 		RCH
DNQ 		CHI DOV KAN CLT TEX PHO HOM 71st 22 [16]
2012 DAY PHO LVS BRI CAL
42 		TEX
DNQ 		RCH TAL DAR IOW
36 		CLT DOV MCH ROA KEN
DNQ 		DAY NHA CHI IND IOW GLN CGV BRI ATL
DNQ 		RCH CHI KEN DOV CLT KAN TEX PHO HOM 93rd 10 [17]
2014 MBM Motorsports 72 Chevy DAY PHO LVS BRI CAL TEX DAR RCH TAL IOW CLT DOV MCH ROA KEN DAY NHA CHI IND IOW
37 		GLN ATL
38 		RCH
35 		CHI
DNQ 		KEN DOV KAN CLT TEX PHO HOM
DNQ 		70th 15 [18]
Jimmy Means Racing 79 Chevy MOH
34 		BRI
2015 MBM Motorsports 13 Dodge DAY ATL LVS PHO CAL TEX BRI RCH TAL IOW
31 		CLT DOV MCH 61st 33 [19]
40 CHI
38 		DAY KEN NHA IND KEN
38 		DOV CLT KAN TEX PHO HOM
13 Chevy IOW
36 		GLN
Jimmy Means Racing 79 Chevy MOH
38 		BRI ROA DAR RCH CHI
2016 MBM Motorsports 13 Toyota DAY ATL LVS PHO CAL TEX BRI RCH TAL
32 		DOV CLT POC 61st 24 [20]
40 MCH
37 		IOW DAY KEN
39 		NHA IND
13 Chevy IOW
40 		GLN MOH BRI
40 Dodge ROA
35
72 Chevy DAR
39 		RCH CHI
40 KEN
39 		DOV CLT KAN TEX PHO HOM
2017 72 Dodge DAY ATL LVS PHO CAL TEX BRI RCH TAL CLT DOV POC MCH IOW DAY KEN NHA
40 		IND IOW GLN MOH BRI ROA DAR RCH CHI 79th 4 [21]
40 Chevy KEN
35 		DOV CLT KAN
13 Dodge TEX
40 		PHO HOM
2018 66 DAY ATL LVS PHO CAL TEX BRI RCH TAL DOV CLT POC MCH IOW CHI
36 		DAY KEN NHA IOW GLN 80th 4 [22]
13 MOH
35 		BRI ROA DAR IND
72 Toyota LVS
38 		RCH CLT DOV KAN TEX PHO HOM
2019 42 DAY
32 		64th 27 [23]
13 ATL
37 		LVS PHO CAL
30 		TEX BRI
37 		RCH TAL DOV
37 		CLT POC
31 		MCH IOW CHI DAY KEN
31 		NHA IOW GLN MOH BRI ROA DAR IND LVS RCH CLT DOV KAN TEX PHO HOM
2020 66 DAY LVS CAL PHO DAR CLT BRI ATL HOM HOM TAL
39 		POC IND KEN KEN TEX KAN ROA DAY DOV DOV DAY
35 		DAR RCH RCH BRI LVS TAL CLT KAN TEX MAR PHO 71st 3 [24]

Camping World Truck Series[]

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 NCWTC Pts Ref
2009 DGM Racing 72 Chevy DAY CAL ATL MAR KAN CLT
34 		DOV TEX
28 		MCH
36 		MLW MEM KEN IRP NSH
30 		BRI GTW
36 		NHA LVS MAR TAL 50th 323 [25]
92 CHI
DNQ 		IOW
31 		TEX
DNQ 		PHO HOM
2010 72 DAY ATL MAR NSH KAN DOV CLT TEX MCH IOW GTY IRP POC NSH DAR
35 		BRI KEN
27 		NHA LVS MAR TAL
36 		TEX PHO HOM
34 		74th 198 [26]
99 Chevy CHI
DNQ

* Season still in progress
1 Ineligible for series points

ARCA Re/Max Series[]

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

ARCA Re/Max Series results
Year Team No. Make 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 ARSC Pts Ref
2006 DGM Racing 72 Chevy DAY SLM
DNQ 		WIN TOL POC
30 		MCH KAN
DNQ 		KEN BLN POC MCH ISF MIL TOL DSF CHI SLM TAL IOW 130th 130 [27]
2007 DAY USA
8 		NSH SLM KAN
34 		WIN TOL IOW POC MCH KEN POC NSH ISF MIL GTW DSF
20 		SLM
DNQ 		TOL 63rd 410 [28]
2008 DAY SLM IOW KAN TOL POC MCH KEN BLN POC NSH ISF DSF CHI SLM TAL
25 		TOL 127th 110 [29]

References[]

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  13. ^ "XFINITY: John Jackson the first Scotsman to trail a NASCAR XFINITY Series field". brock.lastcar.info. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
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  26. ^ "John Jackson – 2010 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  27. ^ "John Jackson – 2006 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
  28. ^ "John Jackson – 2007 ARCA Re/Max Series Results". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
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