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Duke of Richmond Q&A: 75 years of Goodwood motorsport, sustainability and why grandad would think I am bonkers

Published 10 July 2023
By Will Dron
We sit down with His Grace ahead of the 2023 Festival of Speed to discuss 75 years of Goodwood motorsport.
Five fastest ever Goodwood Festival of Speed hill climb times

Top 5 fastest ever Goodwood hillclimb times

Many a car has set a hill climb time at Goodwood. Few, though, can hold a candle to these five blisteringly fast runs.
Published 27 June 2022
Heel tread Audi Quattro socks

Best Father’s Day gifts 2022

It can be difficult finding ideal presents for Father's Day but if your dad, partner or husband loves his cars, check out our gift guide.
Published 16 May 2022
Lotus central display goodwood FoS 2021

Guide to the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2021

The Goodwood Festival of Speed, one of the biggest events on the British motoring calendar, took place on July 8-11, 2021. 
Published 12 July 2021
Aston Martin DBX luxury SUV on its way to the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Aston Martin DBX heading to Goodwood FOS

Aston Martin's first luxury SUV will make its public debut at Goodwood this week - and it'll be joined by plenty more Astons there, too.
Published 01 July 2019

Goodwood will celebrate motoring's 'speed kings'

This year's Goodwood Festival of Speed will pay tribute to motoring's "speed kings", and the cars that cemented their spots in the record books.
Published 24 January 2019

Video: Lexus racing car catches fire at Goodwood

Things properly hotted up at the Goodwood Festival of Speed recently, after a Lexus racing car suddenly went up in flames at the motoring event.
Published 16 July 2018
Best British cars revealed at 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Five best British cars revealed at Goodwood

Many great cars had debuts at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Here are our favourite performance cars from British brands.
Published 16 July 2018

2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed preview

Even without the silver jubilee milestone, 2018 looks set to be yet another bumper year for the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Published 10 July 2018
Autonomous Roboracer to tackle the Goodwood hill climb course

Self-driving Roboracer to tackle Goodwood

A self-driving racing car will attempt the tricky Goodwood hill climb at next month's Festival of Speed, making it the first autonomous vehicle t
Published 27 June 2018
Porsche 911 GT2 RS: Top 5 star new cars at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Top 5 star cars at the 2017 Festival of Speed

The cars that made their public debut at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed appeared to have one thing in common: power, and lots of it.
Published 30 June 2017