Nick Heidfelds 1999 (41.6s) hillclimb record was beaten after Max Chilton in his McMurtry Spéirling fan car tore it to shreds at 39.08s in 2022!
Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style
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 exquisite mirror in the Ballroom of Goodwood House it so big they had to raise the ceiling to get it inside!
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".
The stunning fish which adorn the walls of the main corridor are hand crafted and represent the fishing documents from Gordon Castle of 1864-1898.
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
Future Lab is Goodwood's innovation pavilion, inspiring industry enthusiasts and future scientists with dynamic tech
Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style
Flying jetpacks doesn't have to just be a spectator sport at FOS, you can have a go at our very own Aerodrome!
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.
Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998
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 ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.
Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.
The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
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
Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.
The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
Future Lab is Goodwood's innovation pavilion, inspiring industry enthusiasts and future scientists with dynamic tech
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
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.
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.
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
Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
G. Stubbs (1724–1806) created some of the animal portraiture masterpieces at Goodwood House, combining anatomical exactitude with expressive details
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.
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 iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
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.
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
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 famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
Presented by DTO
Be a legend for the day with the exhilarating ProDriver Experience.
Interested in the Ferrari 488 GTB Challenge experience? Enquire now. All other experiences are available online.
In collaboration with DTO Motorsport, step into the world of professional motorsport on one of the world’s fastest circuits. This isn’t just a track day—it’s your chance to follow in the tyre tracks of legends like Hill, Stewart, and Fangio. With expert coaching and data analysis, refine your racing lines, sharpen high-speed cornering, and unlock true performance. From pitlane prep to flat-out straights, experience the intensity, focus, and thrill of a ProDriver at Goodwood. Are you ready to live the dream?
Enjoy nutritious, high-quality food designed for peak performance throughout your experience. Our expertly crafted menus follow Goodwood’s field-to-fork philosophy and organic farming principles, ensuring you feel and perform at your best with sustainably sourced, performance enhancing, top-quality ingredients.
From the high-performance BMW M2 Cup Car to the exhilarating McLaren 570 GT4, our fleet of race cars is curated for precision, power and an unmatched driving experience. Our expert in-house engineers meticulously maintain each vehicle to ensure peak performance on the track.
The Goodwood ProDriver Experience is driven by a team of passionate experts, combining unparalleled knowledge, exceptional skills and a legacy of racing excellence.
Our fleet of race cars is curated for precision, power and an unmatched driving experience
Ferrari’s ultimate single-make race car, the 488 Evo Challenge car refines turbocharged power, aerodynamics, and handling precision for an exhilarating racing experience.
Engine
Twin-turbo V8 engine
0-60MPH
2.9 seconds
top speed
200 mph
gearbox
7 speed DCT
Power
670 bhp
A race-ready evolution of McLaren’s road-going supercar, the 570S GT4 combines aerodynamic efficiency, carbon-fibre construction, and a twin-turbo V8 for blistering speed on track.
Engine
3.8 Litre V8 twin turbo
0-60MPH
2.7 seconds
top speed
200 mph
gearbox
Sequential shift gearbox
Power
413hp
A purebred racing machine, the Ginetta G56 GTA delivers raw performance with a lightweight chassis and a naturally aspirated V8, making it a favourite for aspiring racers.
Engine
3.7L V6 Engine
0-60MPH
4 seconds
top speed
140 mph
gearbox
Paddle shift with auto-blip
power
270 bhp
A track-focused race car with razor-sharp handling, the BMW M2 Cup Car is a lightweight, race-prepped machine built for intense competition.
Engine
3.0L 6 cylinder twin turbo
0-60MPH
3.6 seconds
top speed
174 mph
gearbox
7 speed DCT
power
365 bhp
Driven by skill, passion, and experience—meet the experts behind the Goodwood ProDriver Experience.
All drivers need to be in reasonable health and have no health conditions that could affect their ability to take part in the activity. Please note: anyone deemed to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted to participate. In the interests of safety, the organisers and instructors may exclude a participant going on track. Drivers must hold a full driving licence which will need to be presented on the day, photocopies will not be accepted. All drivers must have a good understanding of the English language for instruction purposes.
Driving may be cancelled or curtailed in extreme weather conditions (e.g. snow, ice, heavy rain or high winds) which would make driving at speed dangerous. The booker will be advised if there are any changes to the experience. Please call 01243 755055 if in any doubt.
Expect to be at the venue for four and a half hours which will include a drivers briefing, 4 x 15-minute sessions in the car, simulator tuition, lunch and data sessions.
Share the briefing with up to 12 other participants. All driving time is held on a one-to-one basis with a qualified instructor.
Family, friends and children are welcome to spectate and can bring a camera to record the experience. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Dogs are permitted but must be kept on a lead at all times. Tea and barista coffee will be available at the venue.
Dress in comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for driving. A race Suit, HANS device and helmet will be provided for your experience. You are welcome to bring your own racing boots and gloves. Flip flops and sandals are not permitted.
The driver will be required to sign a disclaimer and provide next of kin details. Public liability will be provided by Goodwood.
Please click here to view our terms and conditions.
Goodwood Driving Experience Goodwood, United Kingdom 17th March 2025 Photo: Drew Gibson
Goodwood Driving Experience Goodwood, United Kingdom 17th March 2025 Photo: Drew Gibson
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