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Ferrari Motor Shows

Ferrari at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Ferrari showcased three of its latest supercars in the Sunday Times Supercar Runs at the Goodwood Festival of Speed—the Ferrari California, the 599 GTB Fiorano with HGTE package, and the limited edition Scuderia Spider 16M. Under gorgeous blue skies throughout the weekend, Ferrari fans were thrilled by the distinctive growl and bark of the V8 […]

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Audi Motor Shows

Audi thinks big at Goodwood

In 2009 Audi is celebrating its 100th birthday. Making sure this anniversary doesn’t go unnoticed at this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed Audi have installed this massive 35 metre monument. The art installation features two cars at either end of the ‘swoosh’—the 1937 Auto Union streamliner and the new Audi R8 V10. It was designed […]

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Formula 1 Motor Shows

Williams F1 celebrates 40 years at Goodwood FoS

This year marks Sir Frank Williams‘ 40th year in Formula One. In celebration of this remarkable achievement the AT&T Williams F1 team will be sending 13 cars to the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend. Current drivers Nico Rosberg and Kazuki Nakajima will be on hand at the wheel of the FW29 from a couple […]

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Citroen Motor Shows

GTbyCITROËN to make Goodwood FoS appearance

In yet another case of art imitating life, or in this case life imitating art, the GTbyCITROËN will be on show at this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. This crazy, angular looking behemoth was originally created for the latest iteration of Sony’s iconic PlayStation game, Gran Turismo 5. Now, Citroën’s latest GT has come to […]

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Motor Shows News

Ten reasons to visit the 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed

It is unlikely that any motoring fan needs convincing to go to an event like the Goodwood Festival of Speed, but that hasn’t stopped the FoS PR team from reminding us what a great line up they have in store for 2009. The event runs next week (3-5 July) and if you’re lucky enough to […]

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Motor Shows

2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed – image gallery

I just stumbled across this excellent image gallery (54photography.com) from the 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Put the kettle on, set aside a 10 minutes or so and enjoy the slideshow. There’s some fantastic images in there, covering a big variety of cars. This gallery certainly brings home just how big the FoS has become, […]

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News

2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed

Last weekend the Duke of Richmond opened up his estate once again for the 18th consecutive Goodwood Festival of Speed. The lads from CarAdvice.com.au were there, check out their report, with heaps of great up close pictures, HERE. For more info on the Goodwood FoS check out the Wikipedia page. This preview article from the […]

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Audi News

Audi welcomes the machine at Goodwood

The 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed (11–13 July) will see the world debut of an “all-new” Auto Union “Silverarrow” Type D. An authentic reconstruction of the 1939 dual-compressor model, the car will be driven at the event by Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason. The project, commissioned by Audi Tradition, was undertaken by specialist workshop Crosthwaite […]

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Land Rover Random wallpapers

Old skool Land Rover goodness

Land Rover will be celebrating 67 years of production at this year’s Goodwood Revival (11–13 September). To do that they’ll be rocking the show with a display of Series I and Defender models. Included in the mirth will be ‘The Defender 2,000,000’, which as you might have already guessed, is the 2 millionth Defender to […]

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Aston Martin

Adrian Newey and the Aston Martin hypercar

Those Red Bull–Aston Martin rumours won’t go away, no matter how much Niki Lauda wants them to. However, any connection with Red Bull and Aston Martin has taken a twist with word an Adrian Newey-designed road car is expected to be launched in the next few years; 2018 seems to be the year bandied about. […]

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McLaren Random wallpapers

McLaren F1 GT wallpapers

Only three road going McLaren F1 GTs were ever made. This was done to homologate the F1 GTR ‘Longtail’ for racing. The car you see here is chassis #58F1GT and will be on display at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend. We thank McLaren for sharing these images with us and even though the […]

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McLaren

MSO reveals Prost-inspired McLaren P1

We’re going to start this post with a little rant. Such is the aura and legend of “the great” Ayrton Senna that you could be forgiven for not knowing that a little bloke by the name of Alain Prost won three of his four world championships with McLaren. “Oh did Allan Prost drive for McLaren […]