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Spectate from the chicane at the Revival to see plenty of classic cars going sideways as they exit this infamous point of our Motor Circuit.


Aubigny, Methuen, Torbolton and Darnley are the four teams that compete for the House Shield.


After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.




The first ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.




...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?




The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.




Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.









Built in 1787 by celebrated architect James Wyatt to house the third Duke of Richmond’s prized fox hounds, The Kennels was known as one of the most luxurious dog houses in the world!


Over the years, the Revival has honoured legends like Jim Clark, Jack Brabham, Dan Gurney and more.






Many items came from Gordon castle in Scotland when it left family ownership, coming out from storage exclusively for Hound Lodge.


Easy boy! The charismatic Farnham Flyer loved to celebrate every win with a pint of beer. His Boxer dog, Grogger, did too and had a tendancy to steal sips straight from the glass.



From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill



Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style




The Revival takes you back to the original Goodwood era from 1948-1966.


For the last two years, 5,800 bales have been recylced into the biomass energy centre to be used for energy generation


Early Revivals saw the likes of Stirling Moss and Jack Brabham return to competitive racing.


Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.


After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.


Whoa Simon! A horse so determined and headstrong, he not only won the 1883 Goodwood Cup by 20 lengths, but couldn't be stopped and carried on running over the top of Trundle hill


King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.










After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.



King Edward VII turned his back on the traditional morning suit and donned a linen suit and Panama hat. Thus the Glorious Goodwood trend was born.


King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.


King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.


The Revival takes you back to the original Goodwood era from 1948-1966.


Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.




A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam


The first thing ever dropped at Goodwood was a cuddly elephant which landed in 1932 just as the 9th Duke of Richmonds passion for flying was taking off.




The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.


...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?








The first ever round of golf played at Goodwood was in 1914 when the 6th Duke of Richmond opened the course on the Downs above Goodwood House.




Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998



The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.


...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?


...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?



...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?



...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?




Built in 1787 by celebrated architect James Wyatt to house the third Duke of Richmond’s prized fox hounds, The Kennels was known as one of the most luxurious dog houses in the world!







King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.


The first ever round of golf played at Goodwood was in 1914 when the 6th Duke of Richmond opened the course on the Downs above Goodwood House.


Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.




Built in 1787 by celebrated architect James Wyatt to house the third Duke of Richmond’s prized fox hounds, The Kennels was known as one of the most luxurious dog houses in the world!


Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.



Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.


The first thing ever dropped at Goodwood was a cuddly elephant which landed in 1932 just as the 9th Duke of Richmonds passion for flying was taking off.




Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.


"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto


The first thing ever dropped at Goodwood was a cuddly elephant which landed in 1932 just as the 9th Duke of Richmonds passion for flying was taking off.


Whoa Simon! A horse so determined and headstrong, he not only won the 1883 Goodwood Cup by 20 lengths, but couldn't be stopped and carried on running over the top of Trundle hill


Built in 1787 by celebrated architect James Wyatt to house the third Duke of Richmond’s prized fox hounds, The Kennels was known as one of the most luxurious dog houses in the world!
Congratulations! We look forward to welcoming you to Goodwood. The next step is to ring the Flying School Desk to book your flight. Please ring 01243 755066 to book.
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Please remember to bring your vouchers or letter with you. We'd also strongly recommend that you bring a camera to record the occasion!
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You don't need to wear any special clothing but comfort is definitely the order of the day. We do recommend that trousers and flat shoes are worn. If you are flying in the Piper Super Cub we do ask everyone to wear shoes that will enable you to get a good feel of the rudder pedals, therefore no heavy boots, we prefer trainers or deck shoes.
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There is plenty of free parking at Goodwood Aerodrome but it can get very busy so you might not be able to park right next to the Flying School.
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There are a selection of places to eat at Goodwood - and depending on the experience you are taking, some have a delicious lunch included. There is a cafe, currently based in the Old Control Tower at the Motor Circuit, which is a short walk from the Aerodrome. There is also the Bar & Grill, which is part of the Goodwood Hotel, which serves delicious lunches or the Farner Butcher Chef, again part of the hotel, which is open for dinner and also for Sunday lunches. Find out more.
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You are very welcome to bring family and friends with you - but we ask that children are supervised at all times. In some of the experiences in our modern Cessnas a guest is included in the fight. However, as the Piper Super Cub and Harvard are two seater aircraft there is only room for you and your Flight Instructor.
Please take note of the instructions from your Flight Instructor and the Goodwood Flying School team as your safety is of paramount importance to us.
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We pride ourselves on ensuring that the highest possible standards are met. Our fleet of aircraft are are maintained by our own in-house CAA/EASA approved Aircraft Engineering & Maintenance department, who are based at Goodwood Aerodrome.
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In order to qualify for a LAPL or PPL you need to be over the age of seventeen, although you can take lessons and log them from fourteen. You can solo fly on your 16th Birthday!
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There are medical requirements which are not excessively stringent. Glasses can be worn and do not prevent a prospective pilot from flying, although you need to produce a six-month prescription and a spare pair of glasses. Our team can give you advice on your medicals.
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Of course! We have a wide range of instructors to suit everyone and they are all readily available to help you through from start to finish.
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Yes of course! We have a thriving Flying School with highly trained and very well thought of instructors. Have a look at the Flying School or ring 01243 755066 to find out more.
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Yes, Goodwood Hotel is just a short distance from the Motor Circuit. For more information on the hotel, please click here.
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