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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. He competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle world championships from 1958 to 1967 and in Formula One between 1963 and 1974. Hailwood was known as ...
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 1, 2019 · Mike Hailwood, born on April 2, had the greatest even of his achievements by winning the 1978 Isle of Man TT after 11 years away from bike racing.
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 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 generation
Apr 2, 2015 · On March 23, 1981, Mike Hailwood, at the age of 40, succumbed to injuries after a traffic incident two days earlier, in which he was completely without blame.
Feb 1, 2001 · IT WOULD BE AN UNDERSTATEMENT TO SAY THAT MIKE Hailwood was one of the greatest roadracers in history. In 23 years of racing, he was a World Champion nine times, won 76 Grands Prix and was first...
Nov 2, 2023 · At the time of his death in 1981, Mike Hailwood was acknowledged as the greatest motorcycle racer of all time. The stats alone leave little room for doubt: when he retired from the sport, he...
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.
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