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Mike Hailwood leads Rhodesias Gary Hocking as they go into the last lap in the Junior
Mike Hailwood leads Rhodesias Gary Hocking as they go into the last lap in the Junior (350cc) International TT Race on the Isle of Man. Hailwood and Hocking had an epic battle throughout the Junior Race, Hailwood ultimately winning by fives seconds from Hocking.
6th June 1962
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In this photo print, taken on the 6th of June 1962 during the Junior (350cc) International TT Race on the Isle of Man, we witness a thrilling moment between two legendary motorbike racers. The image showcases Mike Hailwood skillfully leading Rhodesia's Gary Hocking as they enter the last lap of an intense battle. The intensity and determination in their eyes are palpable, reflecting the fierce competition that unfolded throughout the race. Both riders showcased exceptional skills and unwavering focus as they navigated through challenging bends and straights. Ultimately, it was Hailwood who emerged victorious by a mere five seconds over his worthy opponent, Hocking. This victory marked another milestone for Hailwood's illustrious career, solidifying his status as one of motorcycling's greatest icons. The print captures not only a historic moment but also encapsulates the essence of motorcycle racing - adrenaline-pumping speed, precision handling, and unyielding passion. It serves as a timeless reminder of these fearless competitors' dedication to their craft and their relentless pursuit of victory. This remarkable photograph is a testament to both General Dunlop's commitment to capturing iconic moments in motorsport history and TopFoto's dedication to preserving such invaluable snapshots for generations to come.
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