Mike Hailwood – F5000 | The “forgotten” drivers of F1

1968 Oulton Park. Photo Norman Hayes

1969 – Here’s Mike Hailwood, Epstein Cuthbert Racing F5000 Lola T142 at Lodge Corner, 1969 Oulton Park Gold Cup. See more of my pictures from this race here: bit.ly/2NX9cCO

1969 Guards Formula 5000 Championship, round 6, Mondello Park,13th. July 1969

1969 F5000 Oulton Park. Photo Gareth Roberts

1969 F5000 Oulton Park. Photo Gareth Roberts

1969 F5000 Oulton Park. Photo Gareth Roberts

1969 F5000 Oulton Park. Photo Norman Hayes

1969 F5000 Oulton Park. Photo Norman Hayes

1969 Zandvoort with Epstein-Cuthbert Racing Lola T142-Chevrolet – #36 Mike Coombe. Photo ©RP-Collection

1969 Nations Grand Prix Hockenheim. Photo Jim Culp

1969 Nations Grand Prix Hockenheim. Photo Jim Culp

1969 – Mike Hailwood, David Hobbs and Alan Rollinson when they also raced 1969 F5000 Dublin Grand Prix – Mondello Park. Photo/source the Royal Irish Automobile Club archive

1970 F5000 Snetterton. Photo John Ballantyne

1970 Snetterton – Autosport V41 N10 3rd September 1970 – Report 14c Snetterton F5000 – Photo by Mike Dixon

1971 – Mike Hailwood #15 Mallory Park, of the 1971 European F5000 Championship – with Ray Allen. Photo taken by Peter Burn when he was the Chief Photographer at Autosport and used on the front cover of the 1st of April 1971 edition of Autosport and via FB F5000 group

1971 F5000 Thruxton. Photo Robert Clayson

1972 Teretonga International F5000. Photo Laurrie Brenssell

1972 Teretonga International F5000. Photo Laurrie Brenssell

1972 F5000 Wednesday – international drivers at Warwick Farm 100 Feb, 1972. Photo and info Glenn Anthony Paine

1972 F5000 Wednesday – international drivers at Warwick Farm 100 Feb, 1972. Photo and info Glenn Anthony Paine

1972 Mike Hailwood in the Surtees in Creek Corner at Warwick Farm during practice at the 1972 Tasman meeting. Photo and info Lynton Hemer

1972 – Mike Hailwood in his Surtees at Adelaide International Raceway (South Australia) – 1972 Tasman Cup. Photo Rod McKenzie via FB

1972 Warwick Farm with Surtees TS11 – Chevrolet V8. Photo Peter Houston

1972 Tasman series Warwick Farm. Photo Russell Thorncraft

1972 F5000 Surtees around at Adelaide International Raceway during the 1972 Tasman Series. Info Tony Lexley photo Rod Mackenzie