The final day of the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed more than lived up to its theme of ‘Addicted to Winning’ as two Ferrari Formula 1 legends, John Surtees and Kimi Raikkonen, were united for a unique moment on the iconic 1.16-mile Hillclimb on Sunday. The 50th anniversary of Surtees’ 1964 … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2014
Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2014
Goodwood Festival of Speed this year was a very strange one I was heading off on my own and not intended to meet anybody as I just wanted to get to the event and push round get the photos see what I wanted to see and then get back to the office as we are snowed under at the moment. Due to other … [Read more...]
McLaren Gt Unveils Latest Generation 650s Gt3 At Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2014
In the grounds of the famous Goodwood Estate, McLaren GT has today confirmed first details of the McLaren 650S GT3 – the latest generation track-focused racer which will contest GT3 championships across the globe from the 2015 season. Building on the highly successful 12C GT3, which has firmly … [Read more...]
Nissan Set To Excite Goodwood Crowds
Fantasy will become reality this weekend when the NISSAN CONCEPT 2020 Vision Grand Turismo® makes its global debut as part of the brand’s thrilling and action-packed Goodwood Festival of Speed programme. The covers come off the NISSAN CONCEPT 2020 Vision Gran Turismo® on Thursday 26 June at 13:00 … [Read more...]
Centenary Celebrations Ensure Biggest Ever Presence For Maserati At Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Maserati accelerates its centennial celebrations in the UK with a spectacular display of its illustrious 100-year history at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The luxury Italian sports car brand will be taking over the Stable Yard at the Goodwood estate for the duration of this year’s event with its … [Read more...]
Abarth 695 Biposto At Goodwood
The Journey Into The World Of Supercars Continues After its road début in the Gumball 3000 – the non-competitive rally restricted to just 120 exclusive supercars – “the fastest Abarth ever” is ready to show off all its power in the temple of supercars: the prestigious “Goodwood Festival of Speed … [Read more...]
F1 Superstar Michael Schumacher Is Now ‘Out of Coma’
Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher is now out of hospital in Grenoble and is no longer in his medically induced coma, his family says. Michael Schumacher the 45 year old German F1 champion will continue his rehabilitation at a secret location the family said in a statement. Schumacher was … [Read more...]
Drive A 503 Ps Volkswagen Gti At The Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Volkswagen is gearing up to join thousands of automotive fans at the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed on 26-29 June. The Festival, dubbed the ‘largest motoring garden party in the world’ is a unique weekend that brings together cars, stars and motor sport ‘royalty’ to create a celebration of all … [Read more...]
Demand For Carrera Rs 2.7 Remains Strong
Reaffirming its position as one of the UK’s specialists for the Porsche 911 Carrera RS 2.7, Autofarm has sold a two owners from new RS that it has tended for the past 31 years. Strong demand for the car and Autofarm’s extensive network contacts meant the car sold for over £500,000 before the Porsche … [Read more...]
Goodwood Releases All-star ‘drivers And Riders List For Festival Of Speed
Goodwood can today reveal a list of over 90 star motor sport personalities that have confirmed their attendances at the Festival of Speed on June 26-29. The 2014 Festival of Speed theme, ‘Addicted to Winning’, has attracted some of the most successful drivers and riders in the history of motor … [Read more...]