

Found on the lawn at FOS is the finest concours d'elegance in the world, where the most beautiful cars are presented


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








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.




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


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.


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.









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!








Dido is traditionally for the host, but every single room is designed with personal touches from Cindy Leveson and the Duke & Duchess of Richmond.




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


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


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


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




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


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.










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




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


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


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


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


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




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


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


Head Butler David Edney has worked at Buckingham Palace taking part in Dinner Parties for the then Duke of Richmond and the Queen.




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 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.



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?


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).


Ensure you take a little time out together to pause and take in the celebration of all the hard work you put in will be a treasured memory.


...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”.


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






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



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.




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.




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.


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


"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto
Embark on a scenic journey through Northern England and the Scottish Borders, exploring iconic routes like the A68 and Carter Bar crossing, with breathtaking landscapes, rich heritage, and stays in exceptional hotels.
Embark on a scenic journey through Northern England and the Scottish Borders, exploring iconic routes like the A68 and Carter Bar crossing, with breathtaking landscapes, rich heritage, and stays in exceptional hotels.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Northern England and the Scottish Borders, exploring some of Britain’s most iconic roads and landscapes. From the winding passes of the North Pennines and the breathtaking Northumberland Coast to the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, this incredible driving experience offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historic charm.
Follow in the tracks of legendary racer Jim Clark, traveling the very roads he drove on, including scenic routes like the A68, the Carter Bar crossing, and parts of the Borders Historic Route. For your accommodation, soak up the relaxing atmosphere of 2 luxury 5-star hotels and enjoy the many amenities they have to offer. This is a journey that celebrates Britain’s heritage, stunning scenery, and the joy of driving.
Price available upon request.

Our Best of Britain Driving Tour begins at The Fox and Rabbit Inn, a charming traditional pub set amidst the picturesque rolling countryside of North Yorkshire. Guests will gather at this location where they will be welcomed by the GRRC team and given a brief introduction of the journey ahead. From here, guests will depart, winding their way through the dramatic landscapes of the Yorkshire Moors and the rugged beauty of the Pennines. With every mile, the scenic roads will set the tone for the adventure that lies ahead, offering countless opportunities to pause and capture Britain’s natural grandeur.
Upon arrival at the 5-star hotel, SCHLOSS Roxburghe, guests will be free to unwind and explore the hotel’s first-class facilities. As the evening descends, the day will culminate in an unforgettable five-course dinner served in the hotel’s private conservatory.
Today, guests will embark on a breathtaking journey through the Scottish Borders, driving through historic villages such as Selkirk which offers glimpses of the region’s rich cultural heritage as well as driving on scenic roads such as the A708, known for its stunning views of St. Mary’s Loch, Scotland’s largest natural loch. After an exhilarating drive, the day continues with a private guided tour of the Jim Clark Museum in Duns, where guests will delve into the life and achievements of the legendary Scottish racing driver, surrounded by an impressive collection of memorabilia and exhibits.
The afternoon concludes back at SCHLOSS Roxburghe, where guests can relax and enjoy a bespoke whisky and gin tasting, sampling some of Scotland’s finest local spirits. The evening is then free for guests to dine at their leisure, whether indulging in the hotel’s culinary offerings or exploring nearby options, making for a perfect end to an unforgettable day in the heart of the Borders.
Today, we embark on an extraordinary journey through some of the UK’s most breathtaking landscapes, leaving the luxurious SCHLOSS Roxburghe behind as we travel south through Northumberland, the Pennines, and the Yorkshire Dales. This scenic drive will take you along iconic roads, past the serene waters of Kielder Water, and through the dramatic peaks of the Pennines, offering an exhilarating exploration of these national landscapes. As we approach Yorkshire, you’ll catch glimpses of the rolling hills and timeless charm of the Yorkshire Dales before arriving at Grantley Hall, a five-star haven voted the best hotel in the country. Nestled in the heart of Yorkshire, this luxurious retreat provides the perfect setting to unwind after a day of discovery and adventure.
This scenic drive begins with a journey through the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, passing through the picturesque villages of Aysgarth and Askrigg, known for their charm and quintessential countryside appeal. The route continues along the dramatic Buttertubs Pass, offering awe-inspiring views of the surrounding hills, before leading past the historic Pendragon Castle, a site steeped in legend and history. This final day’s drive perfectly blends the timeless beauty of Yorkshire’s landscapes with its rich heritage. Returning to Grantley Hall, we’ll conclude the tour with an exclusive group dinner at the Michelin-starred Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall, where we’ll take over the entire restaurant for a memorable celebration of our incredible journey.
As our tour comes to an end, we invite you to depart at your convenience and continue your journey—whether you choose to extend your stay at Grantley Hall or return home. We hope you’ve had an incredible experience and look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon.
• 4 nights in 2 x 5* Hotels
• 5-course dinner at SCHLOSS Roxburghe
• Exclusive dinner at Michelin star restaurant, Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall
• Entry to the Jim Clark Museum
• Whisky/Gin tasting at Schloss Roxburghe
• GRRC gift bag
• Printed route book including full itinerary
• Pre-programmed satellite navigation units
• Personnel to assist all members
• Support vehicle for transporting luggage and spare parts (limited availability)
• Medical & travel insurance
• Any extras on the trip (i.e. spa treatments)
• Motorway tolls
• Any meals not specifically mentioned
• Fuel
• Vehicle insurance
• Alcohol (except for the allowances included with evening meals)