John Jacques
Record type: Motorsport Biographies
Biography: Age 21, J.A. Jacques is an engineering turner, and comes from Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire. He has ridden at various short circuit meetings, with a second and fourth at Oulton Park, a fifth place at Castle Combe, a seventh at Silverstone and eighths at Cadwell and Crystal Palace. His machine is a Gold Star which he bought eighteen months ago, and since then he has modified it stage by stage until now, he writes " I believe it is one of the fastest Gold Stars in the country".
(TT Special, 7 September 1961)
Competed in
| Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 Senior MGP | 10 | 2:32:26.00 | 89.12 | Norton |
| 1963 Junior MGP | R | AJS | ||
| 1962 Senior MGP | 18 | 2:42:00.00 | 83.8 | Norton |
| 1961 Senior MGP | 43 | 2:44:15.00 | 82.7 | BSA |