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Mike Hawthorn Collection

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Jaguar D type, Mike Hawthorn 1954 Le Mans. Creator: Unknown

Jaguar D type, Mike Hawthorn 1954 Le Mans. Creator: Unknown
Jaguar D type, Mike Hawthorn 1954 Le Mans

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn in Vanwall, International Trophy Race at Silverstone 1955. Creator: Unknown

Mike Hawthorn in Vanwall, International Trophy Race at Silverstone 1955. Creator: Unknown
Mike Hawthorn in Vanwall, International Trophy Race at Silverstone 1955

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: 1934 Riley Imp driven by Mike Hawthorn at Goodwood. Creator: Unknown

1934 Riley Imp driven by Mike Hawthorn at Goodwood. Creator: Unknown
1934 Riley Imp driven by Mike Hawthorn at Goodwood

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Jaguar D type, Bueb / Hawthorn 1955 Le Mans. Creator: Unknown

Jaguar D type, Bueb / Hawthorn 1955 Le Mans. Creator: Unknown
Jaguar D type, Bueb/Hawthorn 1955 Le Mans

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Jaguar D type, Mike Hawthorn 1956 Le Mans. Creator: Unknown

Jaguar D type, Mike Hawthorn 1956 Le Mans. Creator: Unknown
Jaguar D type, Mike Hawthorn 1956 Le Mans

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: A 1936 Riley Sprite 1.5 litre TT

A 1936 Riley Sprite 1.5 litre TT. This is a 1936 Works car similar to the one driven to victory in the 1935 Tourist Trophy race by the legendary Freddie Dixon

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: A crash at the Monaco Grand Prix, 1957

A crash at the Monaco Grand Prix, 1957

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn during the International Trophy at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1955

Mike Hawthorn during the International Trophy at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 1955
Mike Hawthorn in a Vanwall racing car during the International Trophy at Silverstone, Northamptonshire, 7th May, 1955

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn, racing driver, mid-1950s

Mike Hawthorn, racing driver, mid-1950s. Hawthorn was England's first World Champion driver. He was killed on a bypass when his Jaguar 3.4 crashed in 1959

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn in the Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort, 1958

Mike Hawthorn in the Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort, 1958. Hawthorn driving a Ferrari Dino 246; he came 5th. Hawthorn was England's first World Champion driver

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Giuseppe Farina and Mike Hawthorn, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, 1953

Giuseppe Farina and Mike Hawthorn, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, 1953

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn driving a D Type Jaguar, c1955-c1956

Mike Hawthorn driving a D Type Jaguar, c1955-c1956. He won the Le Mans 24 Hours in a D type in 1955. Hawthorn was England's first World Champion driver

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn with a model car, c1953-c1958

Mike Hawthorn with a model car, c1953-c1958. Hawthorn was England's first World Champion driver. He was killed on a bypass when his Jaguar 3.4 crashed in 1959

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Stirling Moss with Harry Schell and Mike Hawthorn, Crystal Palace, July 1955

Stirling Moss with Harry Schell and Mike Hawthorn, Crystal Palace, July 1955. Moss is to the left in the grey suit, Schell in the centre, and Hawthorn on the far right

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Photographers Taking Pictures

Photographers Taking Pictures
(Original Caption) The young British driver, Mike Hawthorn, brings in the winning Jaguar after passing the post in the 1955 Le Mans Race. (Photo by Bettmann via Getty Images)

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn and Ivor Bueb

Mike Hawthorn and Ivor Bueb
(Original Caption) Win Tragic Le Mans Race

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Starting grid, 1958 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Hawthorn in Ferrari number 1

Starting grid, 1958 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Hawthorn in Ferrari number 1

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: CJ12 2121 Mike Hawthorn and Lofty England

CJ12 2121 Mike Hawthorn and Lofty England
The statues of Mike Hawthorn and Lofty England by David Annand, Goodwood Revival, Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex, England, September 2022

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Cooper Bristol, Mike Hawthorn, Goodwood. Creator: Unknown

Cooper Bristol, Mike Hawthorn, Goodwood. Creator: Unknown
Cooper Bristol, Mike Hawthorn, Goodwood

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn in BRM 1956. Creator: Unknown

Mike Hawthorn in BRM 1956. Creator: Unknown
Mike Hawthorn in BRM 1956

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn and Stirling Moss chatting at Goodwood 1956. Creator: Unknown

Mike Hawthorn and Stirling Moss chatting at Goodwood 1956. Creator: Unknown
Mike Hawthorn and Stirling Moss chatting at Goodwood 1956

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn admiring a toy model Ferrari on his racing Ferrari. Creator: Unknown

Mike Hawthorn admiring a toy model Ferrari on his racing Ferrari. Creator: Unknown
Mike Hawthorn admiring a toy model Ferrari on his racing Ferrari

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn signing Vanwall contract 1955. Creator: Unknown

Mike Hawthorn signing Vanwall contract 1955. Creator: Unknown
Mike Hawthorn signing Vanwall contract 1955

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Italian Grand Prix 1958, Moss in Vanwall leads Hawthorns Ferrari. Creator: Unknown

Italian Grand Prix 1958, Moss in Vanwall leads Hawthorns Ferrari. Creator: Unknown
Italian Grand Prix 1958, Moss in Vanwall leads Hawthorns Ferrari

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Start of 1955 International Trophy Race at Silverstone, Hawthorn leads in Vanwall

Start of 1955 International Trophy Race at Silverstone, Hawthorn leads in Vanwall

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: 1955 Le Mans, Hawthorns Jaguar D type passes de Portagos stricken Ferrari

1955 Le Mans, Hawthorns Jaguar D type passes de Portagos stricken Ferrari

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: Mike Hawthorn, Giuseppe Farina, Guy Sale, Sir James Scott Douglas 1953 Spa 24 hr race

Mike Hawthorn, Giuseppe Farina, Guy Sale, Sir James Scott Douglas 1953 Spa 24 hr race

Background imageMike Hawthorn Collection: 1955 Maserati 250F, Mike Hawthorn at BARC event Crystal Palace. Creator: Unknown

1955 Maserati 250F, Mike Hawthorn at BARC event Crystal Palace. Creator: Unknown
1955 Maserati 250F, Mike Hawthorn at BARC event Crystal Palace


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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Remembering the Legendary Mike Hawthorn: A Racing Icon" Mike Hawthorn, a name synonymous with speed and skill, left an indelible mark on the world of motorsports. From his early days in Vanwall to his triumphs at Le Mans and beyond, he captivated fans with his daring maneuvers and unwavering determination. In 1955, at the International Trophy Race at Silverstone, Hawthorn showcased his prowess behind the wheel of a Vanwall. The intensity in his eyes mirrored the adrenaline coursing through his veins as he pushed himself to new limits. The Jaguar D type became inseparable from Hawthorn's legacy. In 1954, he conquered Le Mans with this iconic car, leaving spectators awestruck by his masterful control. The following year saw him team up with Bueb for another unforgettable victory at Le Mans. But it wasn't just Jaguars that defined Hawthorn's career; he fearlessly tackled various vehicles throughout the years. Behind the wheel of a 1934 Riley Imp at Goodwood or a Cooper Bristol tearing up tracks, he proved that true talent transcends specific machines. Hawthorn's affiliation with Ferrari added another chapter to racing history. As number one on the starting grid at the 1958 British Grand Prix in Silverstone, he exuded confidence and determination—a force to be reckoned with amidst fierce competition. Off-track moments also revealed glimpses into Hawthorn's life as both a racer and an enthusiast. Engaging in conversation with Stirling Moss or admiring a toy model Ferrari atop his racing machine showed us that even legends have their moments of awe and admiration. Signing contracts was part of any driver's journey towards greatness—Hawthorn signing on as part of Vanwall only solidified his commitment to excellence. His dedication shone through every decision made along this thrilling ride called life. As we remember Mike Hawthorn today, his legacy lives on.

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