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Stanley Michael Bailey Hailwood MBE GM (2 April 1940 – 23 March 1981) was a British racing driver and motorcycle road racer, who competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing from 1958 to 1967 and in Formula One between 1963 and 1974.
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.
- Dustin Wheelen
- Daily News Writer
- dustin.wheelen@rideapart.com
May 5, 2016 · Hailwood was a one-in-a-billion force of natural talent who had an instinctive ability to ride a motorcycle. Some of that was inborn, some of it came from experience...
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.
- Denis Jenkinson
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.
The name most likely to come up is Mike 'The Bike' Hailwood. Perhaps the greatest natural talent ever to hit the sport, he won nine world titles in the 1960s before racing Formula One cars.
Mike Hailwood was born in 1940 in Oxford, UK, and was perhaps the greatest rider of all time. His father, Stan Hailwood, was very rich and his first fan, by providing him with everything he needed to race motorcycles.
