Goodwood Revival

  • 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR (photo via Bonhams)

    The legendary Porsche 911 race car was predicted to sell for millions.

  • 2023 Goodwood Revival, Michael Shaffer photo
    2023 Goodwood Revival gallery: Classic race cars doing what they do best

    Race cars from the 1930s through the 1960s went toe-to-toe on the track at the world’s best car event.

  • 2022 Goodwood Revival
    Goodwood Revival: Where the classics congregate, celebrate and sometimes collide

    Goodwood Revival delivers an automotive experience unlike any other, combining a car show, racing, carnival, and pop-up shops in one place.

  • GTO Engineering California Spyder Revival
    GTO Engineering Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder revival remasters an icon

    The 250 GT SWB California Spyder is one of the most desirable classic Ferraris, and you can now buy a high-quality replica for a fraction of the price of an original.

  • 2019 Goodwood Revival
    Goodwood Revival 2019: Go back in time with this megagallery

    A spectacle for vintage car fans, the annual Goodwood Revival is a delight to see.

  • 2018 Goodwood Revival
    2018 Goodwood Revival: Polishing the past, preparing for the future

    Color slowly fades from sunset at the Goodwood Motor Circuit like an aging photograph. The sun sets low on the southern England horizon like the high desert. Bright yellows edge toward a brassy orange, tip toward a sultry red, and effortlessly disappear from the day. The pits and paddock drip with...

  • Twenty Magnificent Years of the Goodwood Revival

    For the 20th consecutive year, a truly amazing automotive event is set to ring loud and proud around the Goodwood Motor Circuit. From Sept. 7 to 9, the Goodwood Revival revs up for another year of classic racing and general motoring celebration. Back in 1998, the Duke of Richmond brought auto racing back to the circuit originally established by his grandfather in 1948. The racing stopped in 1966 as cars were becoming too fast and therefore too dangerous for the circuit at Sussex on the Goodwood Estate. The Goodwood Revival is akin to stepping through a time machine and arriving out the other...

  • TVR Griffith prototype, 2017 Goodwood Revival
    TVR returns with 500-horsepower Griffith sports car

    Dormant British brand TVR, famous for its fearsome sports cars such as the Sagaris and Typhon, has been revived and has just revealed a new car. Developed from scratch, the new car wears TVR’s Griffith nameplate and made its debut on Friday at the 2017 Goodwood Revival taking place in the...

  • 2017 Goodwood Revival Day 2
    2017 Goodwood Revival final day in photos; seeing is believing

    The 2017 Goodwood Revival Meeting ended Sunday largely as it started: damp and dramatic. The weather may not have participated for the whole day, but the period racers from 1948 to 1966 did. Although there were several spins, loops, and wildly sliding cars, the event stayed mostly...

  • TVR Gallery
    Les Edgar on new TVR Griffith, Le Mans: "You go to win, and we will do that."

    We caught up with TVR CEO Les Edgar at the 2017 Goodwood Revival to talk about the new TVR Griffith, America, and Le Mans. Motor Authority: How is production coming along at the new Wales facility? Les Edgar: We have the building—or at least the shell. The Welsh government will deliver that...

  • 2017 Goodwood Revival Day 1
    Heaven is old cars, ice cream in south England; 2017 Goodwood Revival is here

    If, when you die, Saint Peter rolls up in a 1963 Ferrari 330 GTO and offers you a look around, you've done something right. The 2017 Goodwood Revival Meeting kicked off this weekend, with the first full day of racing on Saturday. It's the type of racing that God must do on his weekends too, but the...

  • Teaser for TVR sports car debuting at 2017 Goodwood Revival
    Reborn TVR teases sports car ahead of 2017 Goodwood Revival reveal

    Those attending the 2017 Goodwood Revival this September will be in for an extra special treat. Reborn British sports car brand TVR will unveil its first new model in years at the event, and the company has teased it once again. The latest image comes via the TopGear magazine which reports that a...

  • 2016 Goodwood Revival

    The United Kingdom's Goodwood Revival should be on every car nut's bucket list. The annual celebration of all things 1948-1966 is an elaborate festival that pairs beautiful vintage racing cars, celebrated drivers, and automobile aficionados from all over the world. This year's distinguished guest list included world-class drivers such as Jacky Ickx, Stirling Moss, Jackie Stewart, John Surtees, and others. ALSO SEE: We photographed an old school race with an old school camera The event also included a tribute to three-time Formula One champion Jack Brabham and saw the late driver's sons David...

  • 2015 Goodwood Revival
    2015 Goodwood Revival: A Gallery Of Living History

    Imagine a magical place where Ferrari 250 GTOs race against Jaguar E-Types, where legendary drivers pilot vintage cars they’ve never driven before, where cars that belong in museums swap paint with equally valuable rivals, and, for a touch of class, where the vast majority of spectators dress...

  • 50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe
    Close Look At Shelby's 50th Anniversary Daytona Coupe: Video

    The 50th Anniversary Daytona Coupes Shelby American debuted at last month's Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance pay tribute to the legendary models which won the FIA World Sportscar Championship in 1965. CHECK OUT: 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Performance Specs Confirmed: Video And while they certainly won't...

  • Aston Martin Assured Provenance
    Be Sure Of Your Classic Aston Martin’s Provenance With New Assurance Program

    The strong interest in classic cars in recent years, sadly often purely for investment purposes, has led to a number of popular brands launching departments that cater exclusively to owners of older models. These departments, like Ferrari Classiche, Porsche Classic or the more recent Lamborghini...

  • 1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB
    F1 Veteran Ross Brawn Helps Launch Book About A Very Special Ferrari 250 GT

    All Ferraris are special. And Ferrari 250 GT Short Wheelbase models are even more so. But an example whose pedigree includes three victories at the hands of legendary pilot Sir Stirling Moss? "Special" doesn't really do it justice. ALSO SEE: Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo Revealed, Previews Veyron...

  • Evanta Barchetta, 2014 Goodwood Revival
    Evanta Barchetta Debuts At 2014 Goodwood Revival

    You may not have heard of Evanta before, but you’re about to hear of them a lot more as the niche British sports car outfit is planning to expand its lineup with even more deliciously retro sports cars as well as work with A. Kahn Design on several projects under the Ant-Kahn label (the Ant...

  • Evanta Barchetta, 2014 Top Marques Monaco

    Niche British sports car manufacturer Evanta, which recently partnered with bespoke tuning outfit A. Kahn Design to form the new brand Ant-Kahn, will be attending the 2014 Goodwood Revival kicking off tomorrow in the U.K. where it will present its new Barchetta sports car. Evanta first showed off the Barchetta in concept form at the 2014 Top Marques Monaco back in April. At Goodwood, we’ll see the production version. MUST SEE: Chrome Lamborghini Crashes Into Jeep Wrangler In Detroit: Gallery The Evanta Barchetta is a two-seat roadster that features a design inspired by race cars from...

  • Ford GT at Goodwood Revival
    A Flock Of Ford GTs Being Driven Flat Out At Goodwood: Video

    If you made a list of iconic racecars, there would be a few vehicles that wouldn't even be up for debate for inclusion. A few would surely cause discussion amongst the creators of the list, but a handful would elicit nothing more than knowing nods and deep-seated appreciation. One of those vehicles...

  • The Ford GT40 on track
    2013 Goodwood Revival To Honor 50 Years Of The Ford GT40

    In 1963, the Ford Motor Company came very close to acquiring Ferrari, which was (discreetly) up for sale. Ford spent a significant amount of time and money conducting due diligence, and the deal was close to signing when Ferrari suddenly broke off negotiations. Under the terms demanded by Ford...

  • Goodwood Revival via 2013 Subaru BRZ
    2013 Subaru BRZ: The Road To Goodwood

    The problem with driving a left-hand-drive car on the left side of the road--not the right--is that it becomes second nature too quickly, too easily. Five miles out of the Manchester airport, only a couple of U-turns and traffic circles missed, the 2013 Subaru BRZ I'm about to flog up and down the...

  • Silver Arrows line up at the Goodwood Revival
    The Silver Arrows Run At The Goodwood Revival: Video

    This year’s Goodwood Revival featured a remarkable showing of pre-Second World War German Formula One cars, known as “Silver Arrows” for their distinctive bare-aluminum bodies. While seeing Mercedes-Benz Silver Arrows run is impressive, seeing them run against cars from Auto Union...

  • Goodwood Revival via 2013 Subaru BRZ
    Goodwood Revival 2012 Photo Gallery And Video

    When RAF bombers screech overhead in pairs while an Elvis Presley cover band rocks out a serviceable "Suspicious Minds" and five-year-olds spin around stage in pedal cars, it dawns on you that you're not at the fusty old Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. You're at the Goodwood Revival, the...

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