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Hailwood, Mike
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Hailwood, Mike (1940–1981)

English motorcyclist. Between 1961 and 1967 he won nine world titles and 14 titles at the Isle of Man TT races between 1961 and 1979.

Career highlights

World titles

250cc: 1961, 1966–67 (all Honda); 350cc: 1966–67 (both Honda); 500cc: 1962–65 (all MV Agusta)

Isle of Man TT titles

senior TT: 1961 (Norton), 1963–65 (MV Agusta), 1966–67 (Honda), 1979 (Suzuki); junior TT: 1962 (MV Agusta), 1967 (Honda); 250cc: 1961, 1966–67 (all Honda); 125cc: 1961 (Honda); Formula 1 Grand Prix: 1978 (Ducati)

Hailwood's record 14 titles in Isle of Man TT races was exceeded by Joey Dunlop in 1993.



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