Posts Tagged ‘ goodwood ’

Goodwood Festival of Speed

Jun 30th, 2011 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #6, Latest News

Goodwood Festival of Speed presents an unbelievable variety when it comes to Goodwood Motorsport, from the thrill and buzz of the Goodwood Festival of Speed to the nostalgia of Goodwood Revival featuring hundreds of historic cars in all their glory.



Automotoretrò Torino

Feb 7th, 2011 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #2, Latest News

The Automotoretrò Torino is thé Italian exhibition for vintage and classic car enthusiasts and collectors, also including the Automotoracing expo of modern race and rally cars. The world of motor-collecting is currently booming and seems to be a first-rate investment, till such extent, that Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason, a well known car collector himself, has joined the advisory board of a UK based group of investors, who intend to buy € 110 million worth of the world’s rarest and most desirable collector cars.



Octane Track Day

Oct 28th, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #4, Latest News

Following on from the successes of 2009, Octane once again will be organizing their last Octane track day of the season at the Goodwood circuit.



Goodwood Festival

Jul 1st, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #6, Latest News

With Alfa Romeo 100, Formula One 60, Carrera Panamericana 60 and RAC Rally 50, the Goodwood Festival of Speed will be celebrating many anniversaries this year.



Goodwood Octane Track Day

May 17th, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #4, Latest News

For the Goodwood Octane track day, Octane will offer you the option of recording a number of laps onto a USB memory stick, which will provide you with onboard camera footage of your own car on track by the end of the day.



Breakfast at Goodwood

Mar 11th, 2010 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #5

The first of this year’s Goodwood Breakfast meetings got off to lively start on Sunday 7 March 2010, with ‘Tax free’ Sunday for all pre 1973 classics.



Goodwood Festival of Speed Theme: ‘Viva Veloce!’

Dec 28th, 2009 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #6

The Earl of March has now confirmed the theme of the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed – provisionally to be held on 2-4 July 2010 – as ‘Viva Veloce! – The Passion for Speed’.  This theme celebrates Italy’s all-consuming fascination with motor racing, and its global influence on the sport.  From Alfa Romeo to MV [...]



Motorfilms, the best motor sport and motoring films

Dec 24th, 2009 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #5

Motorfilms, the classic motoring archive film specialists, have launched their new easy to use website at www.motorfilms.com, offering a range of new options, including video previews, better navigation and up to date releases. New titles include Mini Fifty, a collection of classic Mini films from the official archives, including previously unreleased footage. The Best of [...]



Suixtil – The Heritage Line

Dec 10th, 2009 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #5

With Christmas celebrations arriving, I have found you a very interesting gift for under your Christmas tree. Quite recently I came across the famous Suixtil brand, an icon of the 50‘s & 60’s when it was sponsoring the Argentinean racing team and Fangio. The Suixtil brand soon represented the spirit of that era and embodied courage, friendship [...]



Goodwood Revival

Sep 15th, 2009 | By Pieter Bakker | Category: #6

The Goodwood Revival 2009, which takes place from 18-20 September 2009, will be a weekend of celebration, as it marks two important 50th anniversaries.  It’s half a century since the Goodwood racecourse staged arguably its single most famous Goodwood race, the 1959 Tourist Trophy, in which Aston Martin won the World Sportscar Championship; and it’s also 50 years [...]