‘Mike the Bike’ and 'Big John'

 © Hoch Zwei

© Hoch Zwei

While we’re talking motorcyles, it’s only appropriate to remember that just like John Surtees, Mike Hailwood was another two-wheel world champion to race in Grand Prix racing. And if we put the two together we get Mike racing for John’s eponymous team in F1 from 1971 to 1973. Great minds think alike...