| Roger Jenkins | |
| Nationality: | British |
| Birth Name: | Roger Jenkins |
| Birth Date: | 1940 8, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Caerleon, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Death Place: | Mojacar, Spain |
| Last Series: | F1 Powerboat World Championship |
| Years Active: | 1981-1984 |
| Best Finish: | 1st |
| Year: | 1982 |
| Titles: | F1 Powerboat World Championship |
| Title Years: | 1982 |
Roger Jenkins (8 August 1940 – 30 October 2021) was a British and Welsh powerboat racer, and the winner of the 1982 John Player Special F1 Powerboat World Championship.
Jenkins began his boating career in 1965. He won a huge number of titles, including the F3 World Sprint Championship and the Paris Six Hours. Then he won the biggest title in his career so far, the JPS Formula 1 championship in 1982. In August 1984 he retired from racing after the Liege Grand Prix that ended in the death of his friend and fellow driver Tom Percival.[1]
Jenkins died from heart failure in Mojacar, on 30 October 2021, at the age 81.[2]