FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb
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".
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
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
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).
David Edney, head Butler dons a morning suit "and a smile" every day and has been woking at Goodwood for over 25 years!
As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere
Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998
Dido is traditionally for the host, but every single room is designed with personal touches from Cindy Leveson and the Duke & Duchess of Richmond.
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 Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS
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!
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.
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 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.
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.
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
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 iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
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.
The origins of the collection lay in the possessions of Louise de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, and Duchess of Aubigny in France, to whom some of the paintings originally belonged.
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.
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.
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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 iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
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.
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.
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere
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 famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
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.
"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
From debut unveilings to the latest technology developments, Future Lab is full of innovative exhibitors and is a must-see spectacle, at the Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard.
Tackling some of the biggest challenges of our time, the application of breakthroughs in material science, advanced engineering, automation and Earth observation is enabling the transformation of global industries; empowering our ability to build a future in which we can thrive and sustainably provide for the demands of an evolving global population, while also better understanding and protecting the little blue dot we call home.
Privateer is pioneering a satellite sharing economy to ensure a sustainable future in space. Their real-time Wayfinder platform helps satellite operators safely navigate crowded orbital highways, while the company’s recently acquired TerraScope application utilises AI modelling to expand access to Earth observations from space.
A throwaway culture in space has led to Earth’s orbits becoming cluttered, the 5,000 redundant satellites and rocket bodies that have been discarded are a threat to our economy and daily lives. Astroscale is developing technologies to reduce orbital debris and enable a circular economy in space, for a sustainable future space environment.
Powered by solar energy, DUSC2023 set a British record at the 2023 World Solar Challenge, completing the 3,000km journey in six days. See the exclusive unveil of the 2024 car ahead of the iLumen European Solar Challenge in September and The Bridgestone World Solar Challenge car from 2023 drive the Goodwood Hillclimb.
Helixx pioneers Vertically-Integrated Mobility as a Service by enabling sustainable electric vehicle ecosystems through licensable ‘Factory in a Box’ solutions, making eco-friendly transportation accessible and affordable for all. See the global dynamic debut of the Helixx Cargo demonstration vehicle, as a safety vehicle on the Goodwood Hillclimb.
Levidian's patented technology, LOOP, captures carbon from methane gas before it’s burned and creates two valuable products: hydrogen, a clean alternative fuel source, and solid carbon in the form of graphene. This super-material can be used to enhance the performance of products such as batteries, tyres and plastics.
Tyre wear is the second-largest microplastic pollutant in our oceans and a major source of air pollution, a problem exacerbated by electric vehicles due to increased battery weight and torque. The Tyre Collective is developing solutions to capture this stealth pollutant at-source, working with commercial fleet operators and vehicle manufacturers.
The world is on the cusp of a revolution in robotics. The life-changing innovations we dreamt about are now possible. New abilities brought about by fast-paced advances in AI, machine learning and automation offer radical benefits for every industry – with positive use cases across productivity, precision, environmental targets, safe and enhanced workforce, and unprecedented data analysis – demonstrating how human-machine collaboration is a force for good.
This light-weight, solar-powered technology harnesses the power of AI, applying concentrated light technology to target the meristems of weeds, eliminating them at their growing points and effectively avoiding the need for chemical herbicides and soil disturbance, preserving soil health and structure, all while acquiring real time, per-plant data.
Developing the industry’s most advanced robot hands. Customers can apply the technology to revolutionise workflows and bring precision and efficiency to wide-ranging research tasks. The company has recently launched a new robot hand in collaboration with Google DeepMind, which will be unveiled for the public for the first-time in Europe.
Dexory provides the logistics industry with the only real-time data intelligence platform for warehouse operations. Data is collected by fully-autonomous robots navigating the aisles to track inventory, visualise assets and monitor environment data - scanning 10,000 locations p/h, 24/7 - building a live digital twin.
Sheffield Robotics is dedicated to supporting better understanding of the positive future potential of robotics, AI, and automation. They develop interactive educational and companion robotics products, and research new interfaces for beneficial collaboration between robots and people. While through the SERAI (Skills and Education in Robotics and AI) mission they focus on building resources and helping to shape policy to enable more people to embrace the robotics and AI future.
Cutting-edge developments in unmanned flight technologies are opening-up commercial and logistical opportunities for revolutionary aerial services, benefiting both industry and daily life. Companies at the forefront of this dawning era are pioneering new operating systems and platforms to safely navigate and manage airspace, while others are designing exceptional new aircraft and aerial vehicle solutions to support delivery logistics, industrial inspection, environmental research, transit and connectivity.
The Drone Rules (TDR) pioneers drone operations, leading the industry with innovative solutions and advancing education through its STEM divisions: Drone City and Droneworxx, together raising aspirations in STEM careers by showcasing how drone technology is changing the world for the better.
Pioneering zero-emission aircraft for a better-connected tomorrow. They have developed Airlander to be the world’s most efficient, large aircraft. Airlander 10, HAV’s first aircraft, delivers ultra-low emissions across cost-effective cargo, passenger transportation, communications and surveillance use cases, with a clear pathway to zero emissions by 2030.
Royal Mail is trialling various drone technologies to assess how these can help to better serve remote and island communities; the benefits being increased reliability and speed of delivery, additional connectivity, improved environmental credentials versus conventional air freight, and longer term reduced costs.
Unmanned aerial vehicles will soon be part of daily life – flying through our world, inspecting, monitoring and carrying cargo and people. sees.ai is developing the Operating System that makes it possible to deliver aerial intelligence at scale, giving operators of critical infrastructure the ability to fly connected fleets of inspection drones, beyond visual line of sight.
Windracers is a pioneer in self-flying aircraft. Their universal ULTRA fixed-wing drone is powered by a ground-breaking uncrewed autopilot system Masterless, and is available to everyone, everywhere, for multiple applications. They have deployed their drone for organisations including the MOD, British Antarctic Survey and Royal Mail.
Lilium is developing the world’s first electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) premium jet. Offering a zero operating emissions, low-noise, private transport solution that will be faster than existing high-speed alternatives, the jet has been developed by Lilium in Germany and is being introduced to the UK in 2026 by private aviation consultants Volare.
Combining exciting advances in spatial computing, AI, real-time processing and sophisticated gaming engines is resulting in the digital world becoming an increasingly dynamic environment for research, product development, education and training. The realm of extended reality (XR) facilitates visualisation and experiences that are not physically possible, while digital twin solutions are being applied with wide-ranging positive impact across industries to improve efficiency, safety and sustainability.
The world’s leading factual documentary company and pioneer in immersive storytelling. Atlantic Productions has won multiple BAFTA and Emmy awards including the first-ever BAFTA for VR storytelling. Recent immersive projects have included Galápagos VR with David Attenborough and other collaborations with Google, Apple, Meta and NASA.
We know more about the surface of the moon than we do about the ocean floor. But mapping it is critical for understanding environmental changes and planning conservation, resource management, subsea engineering and more. GeoAcoustics develops innovative sensor technologies and is partnering on the Gebco Seabed 2030 mission.
Revolutionising skills and experiential training for complex and challenging environments by creating and delivering award winning immersive content solutions in VR. They support organisations to transform the ways they train and deploy their teams, and are changing the way people think and behave in the virtual realm.
Miirage have developed a unique modular system with razor-sharp visual quality, concentrating on enhancing the realism and interactivity of next-generation holograms. Through continuous development they are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in display technology, transforming spaces into extraordinary digital worlds.
Real-time motion capture streaming to facilitate next-generation engagement with live content using technology that connects animators with performers. The solution is easy to use, allowing anyone to capture and stream character movement, including facial and hand gestures, without the need for specialised equipment or expertise.