2020 VW Campervan Hire for Goodwood FOS
Goodwood Festival of Speed opens Thursday 9th July 2020 and finishes Sunday 12th July .
Goodwood Festival of Speed is the biggest open air garden party for all Car, Bike, Supercar and formula fanatics. They have every from the Rolls Royce Silver Ghost to Eleanors from the film Gone in 60 seconds and many other historical vehicles.
You can get up close and personal with every car of your dreams. There are many celebrities and famous drivers at Goodwood which you can have a good chat with on a one to basis.
Goodwood FOS is a relaxed atmosphere with ample of food and drink places.
The likes on McClaren, Ferrari, Bugatti, Lamborghini, BMW, Porsche, Audi, Volkswagen, Renault, Ford and many others have the most amazing interactive displays and offer a full range vehicles on show for you play, touch and feel at your desired leisure.
Where can I park up at Goodwood FOS with a Campervan?
The Goodwood Estate has 2 Camping fields, Some with Electric and some without, You will need book your camping passes should you wish to Hire our VW Eternity Explorer Campervan. BOOK HERE FOR GOODWOOD
If you are unlucky enough to not get a camping spot at the Goodwood event, its not the end of the world as there are many Camping grounds in the area at a short distance away. Goodwood Festival of Speed have various secure vehicle parking for day visitors and weekenders.
Facilities on the Camping Grounds?
Good Festival of Speed Camping grounds have some mains electric pitches, toilets, shower blocks, Elsan points, fresh water point and bars.
Goodwood House and Visiting.
Lord Goodwood, the owner of the estate has created the perfect landscape for the cute settings of this beautiful house. There are various Gardens in the area if you wish to visit, take photos and admirer.
Explore the Festival of Speed
The Festival of Speed is more than a Hillclimb. It’s the place to meet your motorsport heroes, to see iconic road and race cars, and get a glimpse of future tech.
Top 10 Things to See
Take a look at some of the most jaw-dropping aspects of the Festival of Speed 2019. The Top 10 Things to See presented by Mastercard is sure to whet your appetite for high-octane and give you a taste of what to expect next summer.
1. The Hillclimb
The Hillclimb is the heart of the Festival of Speed, where vehicles from the Main, Supercar and First Glance Paddocks come together on common ground. With a number of vantage points to choose from, there’s plenty of spots to plan your day’s viewing from. Beginning at the Startline, up past the House, through Molecomb Corner, brushing past the Flint Wall and into the Top Paddock, there’s no shortage of action at your fingertips.
2. FOS Future Lab
FOS Future Lab is the hub of pioneering achievement and provides an immersive technology experience. The First Glance Paddock is located alongside Future Lab, offering a glimpse of what’s to come in the future of automotive and technology. Discover dynamic, interactive activities that will inspire everyone from experienced industry audiences to our younger FOS attendees – the scientists, inventors and explorers of the future.
3. Central Feature
In 2019 the iconic Central Feature celebrated Aston Martin. 2019 marked the 70th anniversary of Aston Martin’s first race at Goodwood, and the 60th anniversary of its historic 1959 World Sportscar Championship. Designed by Gerry Judah, the sculpture proudly displayed outside Goodwood House hosted several moments throughout the weekend to mark the celebration, which was truly unmissable.
4. First Glance Paddock
The go-to place to see the latest vehicles from the automotive world. With many cars under tight wraps ahead of the Festival, visiting the First Glance Paddock is essential to see what the future of the motoring industry has in store.
5. Michelin Supercar Paddock
The Michelin Supercar Paddock is adjacent to the Startline of the Hill. The cars featured are some of the most advanced in the world, all lined up for our customers’ inspection and enjoyment. A firm favourite with our younger audiences, visitors can get up close and personal with the most exciting and inspiring road cars in the world, all pushing the boundaries of technology.
6. The Arena
The Arena is dedicated to those cars that travel best sideways; four-wheeled drift cars, allowing event-goers to get closer than ever before to the legends of drift. Throughout Friday, Saturday and Sunday visitors were in awe, witnessing drift cars shredding tyres, stunt drivers doing the daring, insane and unimaginable with car and motorcycle displays. Gravity joined the Arena, demonstrating the next generation of human flight and mobility right in front of your eyes.
7. Main Paddock
Home to the F1 Pitlane presented by Sky Sports, the Main Paddock is the best area to take a peek at the cars brought by the current F1 teams and see many of the cars and bikes get ready to take on the Hillclimb in the Assembly Area. You’re also in arm’s reach of the Drivers’ Club, so you’re in a prime spot to see the stars and heroes of motorsport – and to try and get an autograph or selfie!
8. Goodwood Action Sports (GAS)
Be entertained and amazed at Goodwood Action Sports by the most daring jumps and stunts and get hands-on with the newest and most thrilling in eGaming experiences. 2019 saw an injection of new thrills alongside the incredible talent of BMX, FMX, mountain bikers, and trails riders. The extensive Experience Zone offered members of the public the chance to learn and try a number of different bikes, free of charge.
9. Cartier Style et Luxe
The Cartier Lawn is the place to see and be seen. Mill around on the manicured grass by the beautiful stable block, admiring the cream of the crop of rare and intriguing automotive design, with the overall winner being announced on the Sunday by a carefully selected panel of judges.
10. Forest Rally Stage
2019 saw more cars than ever before, the Rally Stage course celebrated 40 years of the World Rally Championship. Visitors were treated to a special collection of Björn Waldegård cars, the Citroen WRC works team as well as appearances from Ken Block, Petter Solberg, and Elfyn Evans. Witnessing the world’s most iconic rally cars tearing through the forest stage is one of the classic FOS features which are truly unmissable.
