Most associate Mike Hailwood with Ducati, where he began and ended his motorcycle racing career, or MV Agusta, where he won four consecutive 500cc world championships (1962-’65). But the man many consider the most talented racer ever earned five of his nine world titles and most of his 76 Grand Prix wins on Hondas. Of all the revolutionary machines Honda put under Hailwood, none was more magnificent than the shrieking RC166 six he rode to the 1966 250cc world title.Â
Michael Stanley Bailey Hailwood had won seven British national titles and  … More
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