John MacDonald (born 27 May 1936) is a racing car driver and a motor-cycle racer ofHong Kong.[1] He was originally fromEngland, where he started his career racing motorcycles, then cars until he served at theNational service.[2] He then lived in Hong Kong and raced as a competitor of Hong Kong, where he owned a garage business. He is best known as the most successful driver in theMacau Grand Prix during the early 1970s.[1]
He is the only person to have won all the international races of Macau;Macau Grand Prix (1965, 1972,[3] 1973[4] and 1975),Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix (1969) andGuia Race (1972).[1] He is also the winner of the most Macau Grand Prix competitions, with 4 wins, and the first winner of the Guia Race in 1972.[1]
In addition to his Macau victories, MacDonald won theMalaysian Grand Prix four times.[5] He also won the1976 Indonesian Grand Prix.
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| Preceded by | Macau Grand Prix Winner 1965 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix Winner 1969 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Macau Grand Prix Winner 1972 - 1973 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Macau Grand Prix Winner 1975 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by none | Guia Race winner 1972 | Succeeded by |
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