

Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,000 people. We were expecting 2000!


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.




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”.




...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.





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









As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere


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






Revel in the history of our hounds with their family trees dating back to some of our earliest documents at Goodwood.








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


The Hill Start Line is marked by bricks taken from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.


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.


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


Goodwood Motor Circuit was officially opened in September 1948 when Freddie March, the 9th Duke and renowned amateur racer, tore around the track in a Bristol 400


"Give me Goodwood on a summers' day and you can forget the rest."


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


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


Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.










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 (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.


"Give me Goodwood on a summers' day and you can forget the rest."


The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.




Just beyond Goodwood House along the Hillclimb, the 2nd Dukes banqueting house was also known as "one of the finest rooms in England" (George Vertue 1747).


After a fire in 1791 at Richmond House in Whitehall, London, James Wyatt added two great wings to showcase the saved collection at Goodwood. To give unity to the two new wings, Wyatt added copper-domed turrets framing each façade.




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?


One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.


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.


One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.


One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.




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


...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?



We have been host to many incredible film crews using Goodwood as a backdrop for shows like Downton Abbey, Hollywood Blockbusters like Venom: let there be Carnage and the Man from U.N.C.L.E.


Estate milk was once transformed into ice-creams, bombes, and syllabubs, and the Georgian ice house still stands in the grounds in front of Goodwood House.


As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere


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




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




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






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


The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.




4 doors in the lodge were rescued from salvage and expertly split to ensure they meet modern fire standards before being fitted.


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


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.


Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
Step into the golden era of motorsport. Drive beautifully restored 1950s and 60s saloons and GTs on the legendary Goodwood Motor Circuit.
A 5% booking fee will be applied to all orders. The booking fee is a percentage per transaction rather than per ticket and will be capped at a maximum of £5 per transaction.
Step back in time with the Goodwood Revival Racing Experience. Get behind the wheel of beautifully restored 1950s and 1960s saloons and GTs at the legendary Motor Circuit. Immerse yourself in a nostalgic atmosphere, complete with 60s-inspired interiors and music. Perfect your driving skills while enjoying a truly unforgettable, authentic experience. A true blast from the past!
Drive a selection of stunning 1950s and 1960s classic saloons and GTs that have been lovingly restored back to their original racing state.
With expert guidance tailored to your skill level, you'll receive focused attention and valuable tips, ensuring you get the most out of your experience while building confidence and improving your driving skills.
Feel the excitement as you drive classic cars on the same track that has hosted legendary races for decades.


Experience the Revival Racing fleet, where beautifully restored historic saloons and GTs bring the golden age of motorsport back to life.
All drivers and passengers need to be in reasonable health and have no health conditions that could affect their ability to take part in the activity. Please note: anyone deemed to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted to participate. In the interests of safety, the organisers and instructors may exclude a participant going on track. Drivers must hold a full driving licence which will need to be presented on the day, photocopies will not be accepted. All drivers must have a good understanding of the English language for instruction purposes.
Driving may be cancelled or curtailed in extreme weather conditions (e.g. snow, ice, heavy rain or high winds) which would make driving at speed dangerous. The booker will be advised if there are any changes to the experience. Please call 01243 755055 if in any doubt.
Expect to be at the venue for 4 and a half hours which will include a drivers briefing, grid walk, 12 laps of the circuit, lunch and breakfast or high-tea. (Depending on the AM or PM session)
Share the briefing with up to 20 other participants. All driving time is held on a one-to-one basis with a qualified instructor. There will be a maximum of 8 cars on the circuit at any one time.
Family, friends and children are welcome to spectate and can bring a camera to record the experience. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Dogs are permitted but must be kept on a leash at all times. Tea and barista coffee will be available at the venue. Additional lunches can be purchased during the checkout.
Dress in comfortable clothing suitable for driving. Trousers are compulsory. Flip flops, sandals and shorts are not permitted. A helmet is provided.
The vehicles are covered by comprehensive accident insurance but this will not apply if you drive recklessly, dangerously or if you cause damage to yourself or anyone else. The person driving the car will be required to sign a disclaimer accepting liability in the event of damage being caused to the car through their negligence.
Food is included for the driver. If you're doing a morning session you will receive Breakfast and Lunch. If you're doing an afternoon session, you will receive Lunch and high-tea. Food packages can be added for guests for an additional charge of £45 at the checkout. Breakfast or high-tea and lunch for your guest cannot be booked on the day and must be booked 72 hours in advance.
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To redeem your voucher, please contact the Ticket Office on 01243 755055 or book an experience online and enter your voucher code at the checkout. Booking available on selected retail days throught the year.

Experience the spirit of classic competition at Goodwood Motor Circuit. Revival Racing combines 1950s and 60s race cars, professional coaching and a fully immersive 1960s atmosphere for a corporate driving experience like no other.

Transport them back to the golden era of racing with a truly authentic driving experience. A thoughtful gift that combines heritage, excitement and memories to last a lifetime.
Revival Racing experiences are available as a gift voucher, valid for 12 months from purchase. Download a gift certificate to present on the day.


Great afternoon, well organised, food delicious, cars amazing, instructors very helpful!
Revival racing experience Guest


