John Jackson (speedway rider)

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John Jackson
Born26 June 1952 (1952-06-26) (age 69)
Chester, Cheshire, England
NationalityBritish (English)
Career history
1970–1974Crewe Kings
1971Oxford Cheetahs
1973–1975Halifax Dukes
1975–1982Ellesmere Port Gunners
1976Wolverhampton Wolves
1983Stoke Potters
Individual honours
1976, 1978National League Riders' runner-up
1976, 1978Pairs champion
Team honours
1972BL (div 2) champions

John Jackson (born 26 June 1952) is a former speedway rider from England.[1][2]

Speedway career[]

Jackson rode in the top two tiers of British Speedway from 1970 to 1983, riding for various clubs.[3] He was instrumental in helping the Crewe Kings to win the league title during the 1972 British League Division Two season. He consistently appeared in the leading averages throughout the 1970s.[1][4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Speedway riders, history and results". wwosbackup. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Ellesmere Port Speedway". Defunct Speedway. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  3. ^ "History Archive". British Speedway. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Year by Year". Speedway Researcher. Retrieved 21 September 2021.


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