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MIKE HAILWOOD'S 1978 ISLE
OF MAN TT * Exclusive track test of
Mike the Bike's most famous motorcycle - the Ducati V-twin
on which he won the 1978 Formula 1 TT on his legendary
comeback to bike racing, and the Isle of Man. * Bike tested at Mallory
Park, scene of Mike's double-up short circuit victory a week
later, against Britain's top stars of the era. * Complete history of the
bike and Hailwood's return to racing, as recounted by Steve
Wynne, the man who masterminded it and prepared the Ducati
for Mike to ride. * Full technical
description, including details of the many modifications
Wynne made to the NCR-built bike on arrival from
Italy. * Bike has never been ridden
on a race track since Hailwood's last race on it at
Silverstone in '78 - has remained in completely original and
authentic condition ever since. * History on wheels - the
greatest road racer's greatest bike?
WINNING
DUCATI 900F1 RACER TEST