Mike Hailwood's Grand Prix crash x-ray is up for auction

October 19, 2022

A genuine x-ray from Mike Hailwood's Grand Prix crash, alongside a copy of the new book Mike Hailwood in 100 Objects, is currently accepting bids on eBay.

This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique piece of motorcycle racing memorabilia.

The x-ray is Mike Hailwood’s original 1975 check-up x-ray from Rosebank Clinic, Johannesburg (06/05/75) of his injured foot from 1974 German Grand Prix crash.

The winner of the auction will also receive a hardback copy of James Robinson's book Mike Hailwood in 100 Objects.

The auction will be live for a week and end on the morning of 26 October 2022. If you'd like to cast your bid, you can take a look at the listing here.

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