Johnnie Hoskins

Johnnie Hoskins
Hoskins (fourth from right)
Born16 April 1892 (1892-04-16)
Waitara, New Zealand
Died5 April 1987(1987-04-05) (aged 94)
Herne Bay, Kent, England
NationalityNew Zealander

Jack Stark Hoskins MBE (16 April 1892 Waitara, New Zealand – 5 April 1987 Kent, England) was the most significant promoter of speedway and stock car racing in the United Kingdom. He is considered by some to have invented motorcycle speedway.