From Maxim · · 1m 20s
Goodwood Revival: Time Machine for Classic Motorsport
Goodwood Revival offers a 1930s-1960s immersive experience with $10m Ferraris, Spitfires, and period dress.
In brief
Goodwood Revival offers a 1930s-1960s immersive experience with $10m Ferraris, Spitfires, and period dress. Goodwood Revival is the world’s greatest classic motorsports event with authentic 1930s-1960s attire, vintage racing, and historical significance. Originally reported by Maxim.
Goodwood Revival Event
Goodwood Revival is a three-day historic motorsports event held each September at the Goodwood Estate in England.
Period Dress Code
Attendees wear authentic 1930s-1960s clothing, including vintage suits, military regalia, or Rosie the Riveter-style outfits.
Historical Significance
The Goodwood Estate, hosted by the Duke of Richmond, features a racetrack with past grand prix races and an airfield with WWII Spitfires.
Authentic Experience
Revival is the world’s most authentic classic motorsports event with no cosplay, featuring real vintage racing and period attire.
“Goodwood Revival is like living inside an episode of Downton Abbey but with motor racing.”
Ferrari Paddock
The paddock houses $10 million 1962 Ferrari 250 GT SWB and other vintage racing cars.
Military Mess Hall
The Goodwood Mess features WWII-era Allied flags, banners, and a menu better than 1940s army cafeteria food.
Historic Racing
Races include vintage motorcars and motorcycles piloted by former F1 and MotoGP legends.
Carnival and Attractions
The grounds include vintage carnival rides, pipe organs, bumper cars, and live music with swing dancing.
Celebrity Attendees
Nick Mason, Rowan Atkinson, Hannah Waddingham, Jackie Stewart, Jenson Button, and Mario Andretti race vintage cars.
The key point
Goodwood Revival is the world’s greatest classic motorsports event with authentic 1930s-1960s attire, vintage racing, and historical significance.
