| John Jackson | |
| Nationality: | British (English) |
| Birth Place: | Chester, Cheshire, England |
| Career1: | Crewe Kings |
| Years1: | 1970–1974 |
| Career2: | King's Lynn Stars |
| Years2: | 1970, 1972 |
| Career3: | Oxford Cheetahs |
| Years3: | 1971 |
| Career4: | Halifax Dukes |
| Years4: | 1973–1975 |
| Career5: | Ellesmere Port Gunners |
| Years5: | 1975–1982 |
| Career6: | Wolverhampton Wolves |
| Years6: | 1976 |
| Career7: | Stoke Potters |
| Years7: | 1983 |
| Indivyear1: | 1976, 1978 |
| Indivhonour1: | National League Riders' runner-up |
| Teamyear1: | 1972 |
| Teamhonour1: | British League Div 2 Winner |
| Teamyear2: | 1972 |
| Teamhonour2: | British League Div 2 KO Cup Winner |
| Teamyear3: | 1976, 1978 |
| Teamhonour3: | National League Pairs Winner |
| Teamyear4: | 1979 |
| Teamhonour4: | National League Fours Champion |
John Jackson (born 26 June 1952) is a former speedway rider from England.[1] [2] [3]
Jackson rode in the top two tiers of British Speedway from 1970 to 1983, riding for various clubs.[4]
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] [5]
He won the National League Pairs, partnering Chris Turner for the Ellesmere Port Gunners, during the 1976 National League season.[6] He won another Pairs championship, partnering Steve Finch, during the 1978 National League season.[7]
In 1979, he helped the Ellesmere Port win the Fours Championship during the 1979 National League season.[8]