

Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 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 (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.




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?


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


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".






Hound lodge is one of our wonderful lcoations designed by Cindy, whose incredible eye for detail can be seen in every inch.


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.


Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!


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


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


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


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


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


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


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 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.












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


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


For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!


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


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.


G. Stubbs (1724–1806) created some of the animal portraiture masterpieces at Goodwood House, combining anatomical exactitude with expressive details




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.




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 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.


...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.


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


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?






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 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.











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


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.


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


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.


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.
GRRC Members and Fellows get access to watch the on-track testing, explore the paddocks and speak to the people who make historic motorsport at Goodwood what it is.
GRRC Members and Fellows get access to watch the on-track testing, explore the paddocks and speak to the people who make historic motorsport at Goodwood what it is.
GRRC Adult members can book up to four tickets per day, GRRC Fellows can book up to two tickets per day, and GRRC Family members can book up to eight tickets per day. Children aged 12 and under do not need tickets but must be accompanied.
Gates will open each morning at 9am, and will close to spectators at 5pm. Please see emails for details of parking: this may be in Car Park C, or up at the Goodwood Racecourse with free shuttle buses if the weather is bad. Disabled parking for those with Blue Badges will be in the Circuit.
Please note that access to the Motor Circuit may be restricted as the event build progresses. Please abide by all instructions from our marshals.
Dogs may be admitted but must be kept on short leads at all times.


Please book admission passes for yourself and any guests via the booking links above.
GRRC adult and young person members can book four passes per day (to include their own) and family members can book eight passes per day (again, to include their own). Those in the GRRC fellowship can book two passes per day (to include their own).
If you have a young person membership, please select 'adult members' from the three booking options.
To access the Motor Circuit, you'll need your GRRC membership or Fellowship lapel badge, and either a printed or electronic copy of your email ticket confirmation. You (the badge wearer) will need to accompany all non-member guests or meet them at the entrance so that they can enter the event.
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If you have lost your GRRC badge, or if you have recently joined the Fellowship and you have not received your pack, please come to the event entrance with your email confirmation for the event. One of our staff will be there to check your membership/Fellowship status so that you can access the event.
Please note that you will still have to have registered to attend - we cannot process registrations to attend on the day.
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The Circuit will open to the GRRC community and their guests at 9am each morning, and close at 5pm each evening. The days operate on a 'drop in' basis: you can arrive and leave at any time between 9am and 5pm, and re-admission is permitted.
Please note that competitors and teams may be entering the Circuit earlier than 9am - please respect the marshals and do not try to gain access before 9am.
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We cannot guarantee which cars and drivers will be present on any given test day, but we can promise an interesting selection on all of the days!
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Please see emails for details of parking: this may be in Car Park C, or up at the Goodwood Racecourse with free shuttle buses if the weather is bad. Disabled parking for those with Blue Badges will be in the Circuit.
In the case of bad weather and/or waterlogged ground, parking might be moved to the Racecourse, with shuttle transport. Please look out for further details nearer the time. Marshals will be on hand to advise and direct.
Hardstanding parking for motorcycles will be available.
Accessible parking for GRRC members who have Blue Badges (denoting mobility issues or disability - NOT the blue Fellowship badge) will be within the Circuit. Please enter the Motor Circuit via the main entrance after 9am, and show your GRRC lapel badge, your confirmation email and your Blue Badge to the marshals, who will direct you where to park.
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Parking for GRRC members and Fellows with blue badges will be inside the Circuit. Please enter the Circuit by the main gate after 9am, and show your GRRC membership or Fellowship lapel badge, blue badge and confirmation email to the marshal to gain entry. The marshals will direct you to a car park.
Accessible toilets are located in the Jackie Stewart Pavilion.
You will be able to cross the track between runs - please ask the marshals to let you know when you can cross.
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When you arrive for the test day, you will be entering a live construction site. Please be mindful of heavy plant and construction activity whilst onsite.
For your safety, we have created pedestrian routes around the site to the areas from where you can safely watch the on-track action, and visit the Paddocks. It is VERY important that you stay within these zones, which will be clearly marked.
Please note that access to the whole Circuit will be restricted and track viewing zones are designated.
Marshals will be on hand to direct you. Please follow all instructions from our Goodwood Marshals - they are here, as ever, to keep you safe.
Those unable to use the pedestrian tunnel to cross the track should speak to marshals who will let you know when it is possible to cross the track between batches.
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The Aerodrome Café, Motor Circuit Café, the NAAFI wagon and the Horsebox will be open for the purchase of food and drink throughout each test day.
You are also welcome to bring your own picnic if you would like to.
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Yes! Adult GRRC members can bring up to three guests, family members up to seven guests and Fellowship can bring one guest. These guests do not need to be in the GRRC community, but must arrive with the GRRC member or Fellow.
Please book all guest passes in advance - these cannot be allocated on the gate.
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Yes, the Goodwood shop at the Motor Circuit will be open on all test days from 10am until 4pm, and will be well stocked with Members' Meeting, Revival and GRRC merchandise.
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If you have booked passes but can no longer attend, please contact the Ticket Office or the GRRC team straight away so that your place(s) can be offered to someone else.
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Dogs are permitted at the pre-event test days. They must be kept on short leads at all times, and owners must clean up after their dogs.
Please be aware that there will be sudden and loud noises which may be distressing. Please consider whether or not it is appropriate to bring your dog before doing so.
Please note that dogs are not permitted at Goodwood's headline motorsport events, other than assistance dogs which should be pre-registered using the guidelines found in our Goodwood Events Dog Policy (linked to below).
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