

The bricks lining the Festival of Speed startline are 100 years old and a gift from the Indianapolis Speedway "Brickyard" in 2011 to mark their centenary event!


Legend of Goodwood's golden racing era and Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori once famously said "give me Goodwood on a summer's day and you can forget the rest".




One Summer, 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.




The first public race meeting took place in 1802 and, through the nineteenth century, ‘Glorious Goodwood,’ as the press named it, became a highlight of the summer season




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


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


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


A temple-folly guarded by two sphinxes, the beautiful shell house was built in 1748 with collected shells and the floor made from horse teeth.









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!


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!






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


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.


Nick Heidfelds 1999 (41.6s) hillclimb record was beaten after Max Chilton in his McMurtry Spéirling fan car tore it to shreds at 39.08s in 2022!


Legend of Goodwood's golden racing era and Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori once famously said "give me Goodwood on a summer's day and you can forget the rest".


The bricks lining the Festival of Speed startline are 100 years old and a gift from the Indianapolis Speedway "Brickyard" in 2011 to mark their centenary event!


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


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).
















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


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.


The first public race meeting took place in 1802 and, through the nineteenth century, ‘Glorious Goodwood,’ as the press named it, became a highlight of the summer season


The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection


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”.




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


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.


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


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.




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


...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.








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


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.


...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.


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).


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







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




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.









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




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!




The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour




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.


Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
From £300 per person
Tuition can be booked to enhance your experience and ability during your chosen Goodwood Track Day.
Enhance your Track Day experience with full or half-day tuition at the iconic Goodwood Motor Circuit. Whether you're a first-timer or looking to refine your technique, our expert instructors will guide you through every turn, helping you build confidence, sharpen your skills, and get the most out of your car on one of the UK’s most legendary circuits.
This experience is designed for drivers seeking a deeper, more technical understanding behind the wheel. Whether you're a first-timer or looking to refine existing skills, you'll learn at your own pace with expert guidance throughout - making real, noticeable improvements in both confidence and performance.
Up to five cars are allowed on track at once. All vehicles must meet strict noise limits: 105 dB in a static test (measured 0.5m from the exhaust at 75% of maximum revs) and 101 dB in a drive-by test (measured approximately 10m from the track). Every car will be tested at the start of the day. Those that fail will not be allowed on track. If unsure, book a free noise test at the Motor Circuit in advance. Open-wheeled cars are not permitted.
Up to ten cars are allowed on track at once. All vehicles must meet strict noise limits: 98 dB in a static test (measured 0.5m from the exhaust at 75% of maximum revs) and 96 dB in a drive-by test (measured approximately 10m from the track). Every car will be tested at the start of the day. Those that fail will not be allowed on track. If unsure, book a free noise test at the Motor Circuit in advance. Open-wheeled cars are not permitted.
All standard diesel engine cars and most modern standard petrol superminis, hatchback and estate cars can attend the 98dB track day. Sports cars should book a noise test in advance and all supercars and historic cars should book onto a 105dB day.
Track days run on Thursdays, Fridays, or Saturdays, with at least one date per month. Available as half-day (AM or PM) or full-day sessions. Join the waitlist if your preferred date is fully booked.
Drivers must hold a full UK driving licence (no photocopies). A good understanding of English is required for instructions/briefing purposes. Drivers must be in reasonable health. Anyone under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be allowed to participate.
Driving may be cancelled or shortened in extreme weather (e.g. snow, ice, heavy rain, high winds). Call 01243 755055 if unsure.
If you are doing a half-day, expect to be at the Circuit for around five hours. Driving time includes at least three 15-minute driving sessions. If you are doing a full-day, expect to be at the Circuit for around nine hours. Driving time includes at least six 15-minute driving sessions.
Please arrive early so you have enough time to sign on and attend the vital safety briefing before you head out onto the track.
Improve your driving skills with tuition from our qualified Goodwood instructors. Master performance driving and understand cornering, braking distances and the racing line as our instructors impart their knowledge with you. Avaliable upon booking your Goodwood Track Day or by calling 01243 755055.
Briefing shared with up to 30 participants. Max 10 cars on track at any time.
Passengers must be at least 14 years old, with proof of age (passport or birth certificate) required. Young passengers must be signed on before going on track. Family and friends are welcome to watch and take photos. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Dogs are allowed but must stay on a lead. Spectator viewing is available, including at the Old Control Tower, which offers drinks and snacks. One extra guest lunch can be purchased when booking or by calling 01243 755055.
Please wear warm, comfortable clothing - ideally trousers and a long-sleeved top. Flat-soled shoes are required; flip flops and shorts are not permitted. Driving gloves are recommended if you have them. Helmets are provided and must be worn by both drivers and passengers.
Gift vouchers are valid for 12 months from the purchase date.
