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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.




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.




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


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


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 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.











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 dining room is host to an original painting from the Goodwood collection of the 6th Duke as a child.


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


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.


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!


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 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.


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


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


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 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”.





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”.




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




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.


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 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?






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.


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.



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 Gordon Tartan has been worn by the Dukes and Duchesses over the last 300 years.


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







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


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.








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



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


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


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




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


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.
At Goodwood, we don’t believe in impossible. We believe in the exceptional and making the extraordinary come to life. With decades of experience creating world famous events and unforgettable parties, we have the expertise to realise any dream.
From exclusive venues to bespoke menus and the support of your own planner, we’ll work with you to create a day that feels entirely your own at Goodwood.
Goodwood House can be yours for the celebration you have always dreamed of. Hosting an special birthday party? Celebrating an extraordinary milestone or anniversary? Or maybe you just want to create special memories with close family? Give your guests a little 'wow' factor with the spectacular setting of Goodwood House.

"Goodwood embodies Veuve Clicquot's spirit and represents the most audacious and social experiences of the season"

The Goodwood Hotel is a contemporary yet charming setting for all celebrations. Boasting a variety of spaces to suit your every need, The Lennox Room is great for small groups, while the Cedar Suite provides flexibility and is perfect for larger parties. With its own bar and terrace, it is ideal for birthdays and work Christmas parties. Should you wish to dine al fresco there is also the Cedar Lawn, complete with its own canopy.

For the motorsport fan, you and your friends could enjoy an adrenaline-filled day driving on the Goodwood Motor Circuit. Or why not take to the skies for a flying lesson before hiring out the Old Control Tower Café for a birthday lunch or dinner with unique views across the historic racing circuit?

Goodwood’s Member Clubhouse is a wonderfully intimate place to hold a special dinner, celebratory lunch or intimate anniversary party. Relax in the elegant restaurant, or enjoy private dining in the music room, terrace dining and library. Alternatively, the outdoor terraced area and putting green are great for summer evening get-togethers and are sure to leave a lasting impression.

"A fabulous venue, always a wonderful warm welcome on arrival from the team who make you feel so at home"

A day at the races is guaranteed to give your guests an experience to remember and with a variety of entertaining options, you can celebrate in style at one of the most beautiful racecourses in the world. Follow in the footsteps of royalty, celebrities and sporting heroes alike and experience this exhilarating spectacle where fashion, high society and world-class horse-racing come together.

At Hound Lodge, in the midst of Goodwood's spectacular 12,000-acre estate, life flows at a different pace. This magnificent 10-bedroom country retreat is yours to experience in its entirety, offering you and your guests the chance to celebrate in true Goodwood style. Your personal butler and team of chefs will be on hand to ensure a exceptional experience.

"Getting away from it all isnt easy but at Hound Lodge its almost impossible not to feel a sense of peace"



Enjoy a relaxing break in the chic and comfortable surroundings of The Goodwood Hotel.

