John MacDonald (motorsport)
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John MacDonald is a racing car driver and a motor-cycle racer of Hong Kong. He was originally from England, but lived in Hong Kong and did racing activity as a competitor of Hong Kong. He is best known as the most succeful driver in Macau Grand Prix in the early 1970s.
He is only person who won all internacional races of Macau; Macau Grand Prix (1965, 1972, 1973 and 1975), Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix (1969) and Guia Race (1972). Also he is the most Macau Grand Prix winner with 4 wins and the first winner of the Guia Race in 1972.
Besides Macau, he also won 4 times at the Malaysian Grand Prix.
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Albert Poon |
Macau GP winner 1965 |
Succeeded by Mauro Bianchi |
Preceded by Jan Bussell |
Macau GP winner 1972 - 1973 |
Succeeded by Vern Schuppan |
Preceded by Vern Schuppan |
Macau GP winner 1975 |
Succeeded by Vern Schuppan |
Preceded by none |
Guia Race winner 1972 |
Succeeded by Peter Chow |