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How old was Hailwood when he first competed in the Grand Prix?

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Hailwood made his Grand Prix debut at the Isle of Man TT in 1958 at the age of 18, winning his first race in the 125cc class in 1961. He went on to become one of the most successful motorcycle racers of all time, winning 14 world championships and 76 Grand Prix races across the 250cc, 350cc, and 500cc classes.
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