From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill
Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
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
Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
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.
As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere
The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
A bell under each place at the table to signal if butlers can come back in to the dining room, a guests privacy is always paramount.
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
Flying jetpacks doesn't have to just be a spectator sport at FOS, you can have a go at our very own Aerodrome!
Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
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.
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".
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.
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.
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
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
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
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 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.
Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
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.
Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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 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 will be a treasured memory.
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.
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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).
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 famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
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
Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.
The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
Fuelling curiosity and accelerating the future, FOS TECH encompasses all forward-looking aspects of Festival of Speed, from the latest automotive technology and alternative fuels, through to the world’s most intriguing innovations in our Future Lab exhibition, all brought together in our STEM Programme.
During Festival of Speed 2024, The Goodwood Education Trust hosted a collection of engaging STEM Seminars by present STEM leaders, curated by Dick Powell and expertly tailored to inspire secondary school students.
Watch the 2024 STEM Seminars, supported by EDB, our free educational resource for 11 to 16 year-olds to ignite their imagination and find their STEM passion.
The FOS Tech STEM Programme is for 11 to 16 year olds and gives young minds the opportunity to attend the Festival and get up close with racing teams and engineers, as well as get hands-on with the latest in motorsport technology and beyond, especially in our dedicated technology exhibition – Future Lab.
Applications for the 2025 programme and Festival of Speed are open now.
Future Lab is Festival of Speed’s interactive exhibition of technology that is shaping both our near and distant future. Curated by Lucy Johnston and supported by our Ambassador Tim Peake, the exhibition features the latest developments in robotics, space exploration and far more, all carefully curated to fascinate.
Don’t miss Festival of Speed’s home of technology: FOS Future Lab presented by Randox. An incredible hub of revolutionary innovations and inspiring ideas, FOS Future Lab celebrates technology for a better tomorrow, with a mission to inspire curiosity through immersive, interactive experiences with cutting-edge technologies. Experts from emerging innovators to global technology powerhouses will be on-hand to answer questions and demonstrate their latest creations.
Competition drives innovation, and few sporting industries have the innovative scope of motorsport. From advanced hybrid systems to active suspension, disciplines such as Formula 1 have long inspired the new technologies that we enjoy in our road cars today. Visit the Pit Lane to see the world's fastest cars up close and watch how professional, world-renowned teams work and operate in order to prepare for a hill run; quiz mechanics about a car's inner workings or about what it is like to work in motorsport team at the pinnacle of the sport.
Meet the experts, brands, teams and cars at the forefront of the future of mobility as the newest road cars are showcased at the festival. Keep your eyes peeled and be inquisitive when you spot a new innovation, such as driverless car advances, synthetic fuels and electric car technology. Discover the endless possibilities for the future of electric cars in Electric Avenue, explore the newest road cars in the First Glance Paddock, or get up close to the world's top performance road cars in the Supercar Paddock.
Festival of Speed welcomes visionaries, brands and pieces of engineering from a wide spectrum of industries. We encourage everyone to ask lots of questions and, when the opportunities arise, get involved! Watch new concepts such as fan cars, hydrogen cars, disability adapted racing bikes and much more take to the hill. Be inspired by the aerobatic magnificence of the Red Arrows. Whatever your interest, our exhibitors, partners, experts, displays and showcases are here to help you indulge in it. Embrace your curiosity and get exploring! You never know what new passions you might ignite.