Janet Guthrie Carlos Pace 1 NASCAR racer Dave Marcis is born (1941). 2 Sports car racer Nino Vacarella is born...
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While the 2000 edition of Lord March’s Festival of Speed will be remembered by many as the year of disaster, there is still no denying that Goodwood pulls together one of the best collections of racing, road and experimental cars and the associated personalities of any event in the world....
In a tragic accident during the Saturday afternoon Good-wood Festival practice runs, the 4-wheel drive Lotus 63 driven by the...
Chichester, England June 23-25 Current F1 star Jean Alesi excited the crowd with his rainy run in the 1990 Tyrrell...
First comes denial. No, it can’t be that bad. The driver will get out ok. There’ll be pain and recuperation to undergo, maybe, but one day we’ll all stand together in some paddock and have a good chuckle about that scary little incident back in ’00. Not this one. Vintage...
The pundits say every year that Lord Charles March won’t be able to repeat his motorized extravaganza of a garden...
Chichester, England July 6-8 The 1973-1975 Interseries Can-Am Porsche 917/10 of Ottocar von Jacobs launches from the Goodwood starting line.Photo:...
Lord Charles March once again demonstrated his influence, and the power of motorsport in the U.K., when Central London came to a standstill on March 21st as 14 historically significant race and rally cars toured from Chelsea Hospital to Kensington, along the Thames Embankment, to provide the media a glimpse...
The “History of Heroes” theme at the 2002 Goodwood Festival of Speed did indeed bring out many true heroic figures...
Chichester, England July 12-14 Sir Stirling Moss and the 1955 Mille Miglia-winning Mercedes Benz 300SLR.Photo: Ed McDonough Become a Member...
Walter Hayes Jim Clark 1 Count Eliot Zborowski killed in accident during La Turbie Hillclimb at Nice, France (1903). 1 Moises Solana wins the USRRC race in Mexico City, Mexico (1968). Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article...
The 10th Goodwood Festival of Speed will take place July 11-13 and will feature a vast selection of the best...
The 10th edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed continued its tradition of bringing huge crowds onto the grounds of...
Chichester, U.K. July 11–13, 2003 John Surtees prepares for a run in the 1967 Honda RA 300 which won the Italian Grand Prix on its debut.Photo: Peter Collins Become a Member & Get Ad-Free Access To This Article (& About 6,000+ More) Access to the full article is limited to...
In September, I had the good fortune to be able to attend this year’s Goodwood Revival. I had never been...
The Goodwood Festival of Speed will take place between June 25–27, and the Revival Meeting will be held on September...
The main drive through the park of Lord March’s Goodwood House once again echoed to the sound of a wide variety of mouth-watering machinery at the Festival of Speed held June 25-27. Since its inception in 1994 the Festival has established itself as the biggest and most diverse classic motor...
Goodwood, UK June 5–6, 2004 Jean-Pierre Jassaud returned to Goodwood to drive the wors LeMans Alpine Renault A442.Photo: Peter Collins...
The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959 it became an...
To promote the Goodwood Festival of Speed, to be held June 24–26, 2005, a preview was staged in mid-March, attended by a representative selection of cars and drivers. These included Sir Stirling Moss/C-type Jaguar, Rene Arnoux/Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona, Jochen Mass/Rothmans Porsche 956 and Sandro Munari/Lancia Stratos. It has become...
The grounds of Goodwood House in Sussex once again shook to the sound of racing engines as “The Party of...
Chichester, England June 24-26, 2005 Mick Darcy worked his Austin Healey 3000 hard on the Forest Rally Stage. Photo: Peter...
The Goodwood Revival is thought by many to be the largest historic race meeting in the world and the only sporting event held entirely to a period theme, recalling, with great attention to detail, the glory days of the circuit that saw action between 1948–1966. Taking place over the weekend...
Frank Williams Erik Carlsson 3 The Intrepid, with Wayne Taylor driving, makes its IMSA GTP racing debut with a 2nd...
The dates for this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed have been set for the weekend of July 7–9. The theme...
The Formula Junior category was introduced in Italy in 1958 by Count Giovanni Lurani, and in 1959 it became an International Formula. Shortly thereafter, in 1960, the British began to take a serious interest in the category, thus starting the rivalry between British and Italian cars. The original FIA Formula...
Lord March announced detailed plans for both the Festival of Speed and the Revival Race meeting at a preview day...
1959 Cooper T-51 and 1960 Cooper T-53 The two Formula 1 Coopers you see here represent one of the key...
Goodwood Festival of Speed debutant, Richard Petty, proved that there is much more to being a star than merely winning in a racecar. For three days (July 7–9), Petty entered into the true spirit of the festival by making himself accessible to fans, happily signing hundreds of autographs and driving...