

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


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".












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


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





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.









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


Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.






A bell under each place at the table to signal if butlers can come back in to the dining room, a guests privacy is always paramount.


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.




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






Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.




The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS


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


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


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”.



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.




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


The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS


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


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.


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.




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


...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 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.


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.



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?


...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?


The Duke of Richmond holds the title of Duke of Richmond and Gordon. This title reflects the historical association with both the Richmond and Gordon families.









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.


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.




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


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



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


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.


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


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.




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


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


A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
Billed by the Duke of Richmond as the "Revival Opening Party", this exclusive event offers first access to the Freddie March Spirit of Aviation static and air displays alongside like-minded guests.
Begin your Revival weekend in style with a private preview of rare and historic pre 1966 aircraft, meeting the owners and pilots while immersing yourself in the craftsmanship, stories and heritage on display. This exclusive and intimate concours d'elegance features a static and private air display available only at the opening party, highlighting Goodwood's rich aviation legacy. Vintage style, food and live music complete an unforgettable start to the weekend.
Set at Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett, the party takes place on a historic airfield that has been part of Britain's aviation story since the Second World War. Once a satellite to RAF Tangmere, it remains a site of enduring significance and the heart of flying excellence at Goodwood.

The evening begins with a sparkling Champagne reception, followed by a selection of carefully prepared buffet-style dishes. A bar is available throughout, allowing guests to enjoy drinks as they soak up the relaxed, celebratory atmosphere.

The evening continues with a light hearted address from the Duke of Richmond, raising a toast among members and guests. Vintage sounds from the Jukebox Darlings then set the tone, inviting guests to take to the dance floor and enjoy and elegant night of music, dancing and timeless style.

As guests of the Freddie March Spirit Of Aviation Party, you'll be among the first to witness Revival's Electric Lightning - an exciting, one-off appearance and a rare opportunity to see this remarkable aircraft up close.




Much like the Revival itself, guests are encouraged to dress in period style, with many going to great lengths to achieve an authentic look. This shared commitment creates a wonderful step-back-in-time atmosphere and is a key part of what makes the evening so special.

Guests arriving by car should follow the orange signs labelled FMSOA Launch Party, which will direct you to the dedicated parking area in Car Park C.
Guests arriving by chauffeur or taxi should arrive at the bus terminal in Car Park C for both drop-off and pick-up.
From Car Park C, it is a short walk to the Aerodrome where the party is being held. A shuttle bus will operate from the bus terminal in Car Park C to the event site. Please note that spaces are limited; guests with mobility requirements will be prioritised.
At the end of the cricket match at Goodwood House, dedicated buses will transfer guests to the "Over the Road" bus terminus in Car Park C. From Car Park C, complimentary vintage buses will run to the Aerodrome, or guests may take the short walk to the party.
Please note that vintage bus capacity is limited and guests with mobility requirements will be prioritised.
Payment is required on booking. In the event of cancellation by you, no refund will be paid unless the place is refilled. In the event of cancellation by GAC, a refund will be made less unrecoverable expenses incurred. All refunds will be made entirely at the discretion of GAC.

The singer was absolutely fantastic & we all had a lot of fun dancing the evening away.
FMSOA party guest