John Righton
Record type: Motorsport Biographies
Biography: Age 25, John Frederick Righton is a farmer from Moreton-in-March, Glos. He started road racing in 1955 and has since attended numerous short circuit meetings. In the 1956 Junior Clubman's race he finished 23rd but in last year's 350 cc Newcomer's he retired after one lap. Hobby: Shooting.
(TT Special, Thursday, September 11, 1958 p26)
Competed in
| Race | Position | Time | Speed | Machine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 Junior TT | 37 | 3:07:26.00 | 84.55 | AJS |
| 1958 Junior MGP | R | 0 | Norton | |
| 1957 Junior Newcomers MGP | R | 0 | Velocette | |
| 1956 Clubman Junior TT | 23 | 1:29:48.20 | 75.64 | Velocette |