Tags: Motorcycle Rider, Motorsport Racer.
John Williams (born 27 May 1946 – August 1978) was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best season was in 1975 when he finished in fifth place in the 500 cc world championship on a Yamaha motorcycle. Williams won his only world championship race when he defeated Barry Sheene at the 1976 Belgian Grand Prix. He was a five-time winner of the North West 200 race in Northern Ireland and a four-time winner at the Isle of Man TT.