MZ Gallery

Mike the Bike's first GP win - 1959 Ultra Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix

Mike Hailwood (Ducati) narrowly leads Gary Hocking (MZ) in the 1959 Ultra Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix. Mike held on to win. The meeting also saw the maiden GP victory for Gary, who won the Lightweight race on the MZ

1959 Ultra Lightweight Ulster Grand Prix, Ducati, Gary Hocking, Mike Hailwood, Mz

Jim Redman (Honda) and Alan Shepherd (MZ) 1964 Lightweight TT

Jim Redman (Honda) and Alan Shepherd (MZ) in the winners enclosure after the 1964 Lightweight TT. Walter Kaaden, the inspiring engineer behind the MZ, is far right in the picture

1964 Lightweight Tt, Alan Shepherd, Honda, Jim Redman, Mz, Walter Kaaden

Eddie Crooks - MZ rider - twice

In 1960 Manxman Eddie Crooks rode 125 and 250 MZ in the TT. In 1998 he also starred on an MZ, this time riding naked on a 250 in the hit film Waking Ned

1960 Ultra Lightweight Tt, Eddie Crooks, Mz