“Modified auto racing champion and multi-hall of fame inductee Jack Johnson died Thursday after a lengthy battle with ALS at the age of 76.
The longtime Duanesburg resident who went by “Jumpin’ Jack” had a strong desire to succeed on the track and had the skill and know-how to do it, and off the track he gained a reputation as a true sportsman who would help fellow racers and gladly sign autographs.”
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Schiltz, Jim. Schenectady Gazette 3 April 2021.
Albany Times Union article 3 April 2021.