T
HE WORD Goodwood alone
is enough to cause lovers of
vintage vehicles to salivate. Many
classic/historic race meetings/events
are held around the world but none
compare to the pure atmosphere that
Goodwood offers. The Goodwood
Revival is a spin off from the
Goodwood Festival of Speed which
WORDSSTUARTPHOTOSBILL FORSYTHGOODWOOD
REVIVAL 2017
Dress up and enjoy the action
I have longed to attend but never
had the money to get to. Well-known
photographer Bill Forsyth dressed
up in period attire (a requirement
for the event) and went to this year’s
Goodwood Revival meeting. Not only
did he have a great time watching all
of the historic racing action, but he
took some great pics for us to enjoy.The Revival is mostly a historic car
race meeting but there is something
for us, too. Motorcyclists can enjoy
the Barry Sheene Memorial trophy
races for race bikes up to 1966
like Manx Nortons, MV Agustas,
Matchless’ and the like, and attract
some big names for the two rider
race. The two races run for twentyEven the program
is ‘old school’.