1957 (age 17) Mike's First Race

 

Mike finished the race in 11th place.

This was the first race for 17 year old Mike Hailwood who was later to become the most successful motorcycle racer of the Millenium.

 

Oulton Park - 22nd April 1957

The venue is Oulton Park and entrant number 36 is entered as a reserve rider for event number 4.

It's a 6 lap race for solo motorcycles up to 150cc and the name in the programme reads S.M.B. Hailwood riding a 123cc MV Agusta.

Number 1 and eventual race winner was
C.C. Sandford on a 125cc Mondial who won the race in 13 minutes 44 seconds at an average speed of 72.13mph.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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