

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




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




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.




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




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!



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.









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!


Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.






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


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


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




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


For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!




King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.


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 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










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



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.


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.


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.


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.




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!




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?






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.




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


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





...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?


Head Butler David Edney has worked at Buckingham Palace taking part in Dinner Parties for the then Duke of Richmond and the Queen.









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 of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.








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).



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




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


Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.




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.


Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
A Motorsport UK Esports Approved Venue
Discover the track in our ultimate racing simulator experience at Goodwood Motor Circuit.
Discover your inner Sir Stirling Moss as you take on the historic Motor Circuit from the simulator suite. Take on the challenging track as you get to know all its fast-sweeping corners, quick straights and navigate through the tight chicane. Set lap times with your competitors and attempt to make it on to the Motor Circuit leader board.
4 full-motion, motorsport grade simulators. The Exsim VR5 simulators use D-Box actuator technology and custom-developed motion profiles to offer a truly unique, immersive virtual racing experience on iconic circuits.
Our expert Goodwood instructors are on hand to help guide you to racing victory. Learn how to drive in the simulators like a pro, mastering the racing line and understanding car control.
A laser scanned, ultra realistic virtual circuit model. Guests can view the racing on the big screen displayed in the suite, to catch all of the wheel-to-wheel action on track.
Set your fastest lap in the race simulator and top the monthly leaderboard to win a Private Tuition Voucher. Monthly winners join an exclusive E-Race Shootout - where the ultimate champion earns a Performance Track Experience at Goodwood.


The car of the month for June is the McLaren Artura Trophy, a modern racing machine built for pure circuit performance. Based on McLaren's Artura platform, it combines a twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 with a lightweight chassis and race-focused aerodynamics. Producing around 585bhp and weighing just 1,250kg, it delivers blistering acceleration, sharp handling and exceptional driver engagement. Fast, agile and unmistakably McLaren, the Artura Trophy feels right at home around Goodwood Motor Circuit.
Children must be aged 12 and over and they must be over 1.5m to comfortably fit in the seat and use the simulators.
The Exsim VR5 simulators feature Tillett B4 seats that are designed to be fitted, allowing the customer to be held securely during their time in the simulator. The widest part of the seat is 43cm in width. As the seat is made of carbon fibre, there is no expansion.
Expect to be at the venue for 1 hour with at least 50 minutes on the simulator.
The Racing Simulators are located in the simulator suite on the Brooklands Lawn, close to the Aerodrome Building.
Please park in the assembly area car park, near the simulator suite.
Participants can bring up to three guests into the simulator suite. Dogs are not permitted.
There will be tea, coffee, water and biscuits available in the simulator suite.
Please click here to view our terms and conditions.
To redeem your voucher, please contact the Ticket Office on 01243 755055 or book an experience online and enter your voucher code at the checkout. Booking available on selected retail days throught the year.


Great experience and a fantastic simulator. Instructors were very welcoming and the tips and support on how to improve my driving helped a lot! Can’t wait to try again!
race simulator guest


