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Stanley Michael Bailey Hailwood, MBE GM (2 April 1940 – 23 March 1981) was an English professional motorcycle racer and racing driver. He is regarded by many as one of the greatest racers of all time.
'Mike the Bike' rides again: The tragic story of Mike Hailwood told in new documentary. Rated 'the greatest motorcyclist who ever lived', his feats and bravery are recalled for a new...
Mar 24, 2021 · Forty years after Mike “The Bike” Hailwood’s death, we remember the accomplishments that made him one of the greatest motorcycle racers of all time.
Apr 6, 2020 · Hailwood was 38 years old when he returned to the 60.721 kms mountain circuit to send the Isle of Man crazy with the most highly acclaimed victory ever in the illustrious history of the TT races....
Mike Hailwood's racing resume is impressive enough: nine-time World Champion, winner of 76 career Grands Prix, and 14-time winner of the legendary Isle of Man TT. But Hailwood was much more than simple statistics to a world of motorcycle racing fans.
Oct 21, 2018 · Eleven years after quitting bike racing to compete in F1, Mike Hailwood returned to the TT to make racing history, winning the Formula One race on a Sports Motor Cycles Ducati. The man who made...
May 5, 2016 · n the morning of June 12 1961 Mike Hailwood rode a Honda RC143 125 twin to victory in the Lightweight TT. It was his first success in the world’s greatest motorcycle racing event. A few...
Jul 7, 2014 · Stanley Michael Bailey Hailwood died as the result of a banal road accident on Monday March 23rd after doctors had spent two days fighting to save his life. Driving his family Rover saloon Mike crashed into a lorry not far from his home in Tanworth-in-Arden.
Mike Hailwood won the 1978 Formula 1 TT by nearly two whole minutes. That race win also gave him the TT Formula One World Championship. In the Senior race, Hailwood had uncharacteristically ...
Apr 2, 2015 · In just his short time on the Earth, Mike Hailwood won four championships in the premiere class of – what is now – MotoGP, as well as 14 Isle of Man TT victories, two Formula One podiums, and a...
