



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.




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?


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.


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



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


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






Mattresses and eiderdowns are stuffed with wool from the Goodwood Estate.


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


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


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




FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb




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.


FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb




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


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















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


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


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




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).






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?




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 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.



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.


The exquisite mirror in the Ballroom of Goodwood House it so big they had to raise the ceiling to get it inside!


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?




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.






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!


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).





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.


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.


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




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.




The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
In this edition of our Workplace Wellbeing series, we not only explore the psychology behind setting powerful goals but also provide practical tips on leveraging the right environment for creative and strategic thinking, along with insights on fostering healthier habits for both the mind and body. We also explore how creating offsite team challenges can be an innovative strategy for building collective, healthy habits for your teams.

Unveiling the Psychology of Goal Setting
Setting goals is a profound psychological journey that extends beyond merely the aspirational. It involves shaping a professional path through specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) objectives. Creating and working towards goals fosters a growth mindset within individuals and teams and propels them towards sustainable success.
Impact on Workplace Wellbeing
The correlation between goal setting and workplace wellbeing is both direct and profound. Through the nuances of achieving professional aspirations, it becomes evident that a goal-centric approach contributes to heightened motivation, improved problem-solving capabilities and the creation of a positive and cohesive team dynamic. The pursuit of shared objectives fosters a sense of purpose and accomplishment, enhancing the overall wellbeing of your workplace.
Establishing Healthier Habits
Embarking on a journey of cultivating healthier habits for both the mind and body is essential for sustained wellbeing for each member of your team. From mindfulness practices to nutrition, gut health and energising breaks, discovering practical strategies that align with individual and team goals for a healthier and more fulfilling work life. Small, consistent steps can lead to significant improvements in overall wellbeing and productivity.
Introducing Team Challenges for Collective Habits
Exploring the concept of team challenges as a dynamic strategy for building collective, healthy habits can be a game-changer for fostering collaboration and communication. Engaging initiatives, such as creative challenges, collaborative projects or shared experiences, fosters teamwork, strengthens bonds and contributes to the overall wellbeing of your people. Encouraging collective participation in these challenges creates a supportive environment where individuals thrive together, promoting a positive workplace culture.
The Crucial Role of the Right Environment
Understanding the pivotal role of the environment in creating motivational goal setting and creative ideation is crucial. A change of scenery is not just a breath of fresh air but a strategic move.
Having an inspiring setting, such as Goodwood, with its picturesque estate and invigorating experiences, stimulates fresh perspectives, fostering an environment conducive to powerful goal setting.
Getting out of the office environment for goal setting and workshopping creative ideas can have a profound impact on the clarity of your team's vision and strategic planning.
In the spirit of the new year, let's not just set goals; let's envision and achieve them collectively, supported by a conducive environment and practical strategies for workplace wellbeing.
Find out about how Goodwood can support your team for offsite meetings and workshops, along with your wellbeing here in Sussex with inspiring meeting locations and spaces for strategic off-site sessions, corporate events and team-building retreats.
Click here or contact our team for a personalised consultation on 01243 520195