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  1. Rare Italian and Japanese motorcycles up for auction

    ... One of the auction's highlights is a 1979 Ducati 864cc Mike Hailwood Replica in the auction is offered for sale by its original owner and ... landmark model that kept Ducati afloat during the 1980s, the Hailwood Replica owes its existence to Mike’s legendary Isle of Man TT ...

    Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:11 - 0 comments

  2. Watch: Guy Martin rides Honda RC174

    ... part in a ‘Mike’s Bikes’ parade in honour of Mike Hailwood, seen by many as the greatest racer of all time, by riding the machine ... by other stars of racing including Stuart Graham, the late Hailwood’s former team-mate, following on a 250 four. Three-time world ...

    Visordown - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  3. Ultra-rare Ducati collection up for auction

    ... of rare and historic Ducatis including the model Mike Hailwood won the 1978 TT on is set to be auctioned. An as-new 1978 900NCR, the same model that propelled Hailwood to victory in his famous TT comeback after an 11-year hiatus, will go ...

    Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 04:04 - 0 comments

  4. How Honda went from racing rookie to global superpower

    ... and his wife Sachi flew to Sweden where they witnessed Mike Hailwood take Honda’s first World Championship, in the 250 class. Four weeks ... street circuit – and sustained career-ending injuries. Hailwood, who had been concentrating on the 250 and 350 classes, took over ...

    Simon Hancocks - 21/05/2020 - 14:52 - 5 comments

  5. See the Triumph Moto2 bike at Goodwood

    ... that same year. That will feature alongside the ex-Mike Hailwood/Ray Pickrell 1971 works 750, which picked up three wins from six races ... Cup. It also competed at Daytona in the hands of Hailwood, and finished second in both the F750 Isle of Man TT race and UK ...

    Al Dowds - 10/05/2024 - 03:38 - 1 comment

  6. James Whitham Scrapbook: Part One

    ... Castrol R tins. But it kept running. It was the year Mike Hailwood made his comeback. The Island was packed, the weather was warm and Hailwood rode to a fairy-tale win in the F1 race... turning 200,000 grown men ...

    VisorDownAdmin - 10/05/2024 - 04:11 - 0 comments

  7. Nick Harris on MotoGP’s best era and what makes Marquez special

    ... Valentino Rossi ride three Grands Prix in a day like Mike Hailwood did? Could he ride at the TT? Could Mike Hailwood compete in a modern MotoGP race? We’ll never know. “Marc ...

    anonymous - 10/05/2024 - 03:38 - 0 comments

  8. I Love The 70's

    ... when track safety wasn't all it should have been and Mike Hailwood was still winning TTs. So don your Lewis Leathers (body armour ... Another legend who kept the event alive was Mike 'the bike' Hailwood, arguably the greatest bike racer in history. Can you think of anyone ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:21 - 0 comments

  9. Jay Leno - Interview

    ... of Desmos I bought new, a 1980 in black and gold and a 1985 Hailwood. I like those big old ones, especially the Hailwood, because you find a line, you get it, and it just goes through the ...

    rgo - 10/05/2024 - 04:16 - 0 comments

  10. Top 10 TT winning manufacturers

    ... sub-20-minute lap on a 500cc GP Suzuki 15 years later. Mike Hailwood also took his last victory on a Suzuki back in 1979. The firm went ... turned up to the 1958 event. By 1961 it was a winner, with Hailwood helping the firm to the 125cc and 250cc victories that year. Having ...

    Visordown - 10/05/2024 - 03:49 - 0 comments

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