From Spitfires to sports cars, tweed to turbochargers, Goodwood: The Living Legacy of Speed, Style, and Spirit is the definitive narrative of one of Britain's most iconic motorsport and heritage venues. This richly detailed book traces the remarkable journey of Goodwood from its origins as RAF Westhampnett in World War II to its transformation into a world-famous racing circuit and home to the Festival of Speed, Revival, and Members' Meeting.
Through immersive storytelling and meticulous research, each chapter explores the people, events, machines, and memories that have made Goodwood a living time capsule of British culture, engineering, and elegance. Whether revisiting the thundering duels of Moss and Clark, celebrating the glamour of historic touring cars, or flying alongside Spitfires above the South Downs, this book captures the heartbeat of a place where history is not remembered - it is relived.
Perfect for fans of motorsport, aviation, classic cars, or British heritage, this is more than just a history book - it is a tribute to a place where passion never ages and the past still sets the pace.