Goodwood Revival 2026: Dates, Tickets & VIP Access Explained
Goodwood Revival is one of the UK’s most revered motorsport events, transporting car enthusiasts, vintage motorsport enthusiasts and retro fashion lovers back to the golden age of British racing.
In 2026, the festival promises to be more spectacular than ever, celebrating the romance and style of Italy under the theme of La Dolce Vita or ‘the sweet life’.
Here’s your comprehensive guide to the dates, ticket options and experiences for this unmissable event.
Goodwood Revival Dates
The 2026 Goodwood Revival takes place from Friday 18th September to Sunday 20th September 2026 at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in West Sussex.
The three-day celebration will feature a mix of historic racing spanning the 1930s to the 1960s, immersive period styling, and appearances from some of the world’s most celebrated drivers.
Ticket Options
Whether you’re a lifelong vintage motorsport fan or a first-time visitor, there’s a range of ticket options to suit your preferences.
For the ultimate Goodwood experience, visitors can choose between a range of Goodwood Revival hospitality tickets for enhanced access and comfort, from trackside suites like The Goodwood Mess to more private dining options.
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For standard admission, you can book directly with Goodwood.
What to Expect in 2026
The 2026 Goodwood Revival will be woven around this year’s theme, La Dolce Vita, bringing Italian style, passion and romance to the event.
Expect a star-studded entry list headlined by the return of Jenson Button, Jacques Villinueve and Hélio Castroneves, alongside special tributes marking 50 years since Barry Sheene’s first World Championship and celebrating the legacy of Sir Jack Brabham.
The race programme has also been refreshed for 2026, with more racing than ever on Friday and a newly reimagined RAC TT Celebration closing out Sunday.
Beyond the track, expect the event’s trademark period-perfect atmosphere to return in full: vintage fashion, WWII-era aircraft flypasts, the much-loved Settrington Cup children’s pedal car race, and the Revival High Street’s retro shopping and entertainment.
Getting there
Goodwood Motor Circuit is located near Chichester, West Sussex, around four miles from the city. The venue is accessible by car, with free parking available for all ticket holders. For those using public transport, the nearest train station is Chichester, with shuttle services provided to and from the circuit throughout the event.
Helicopter transfers are also available via Salone Events, please get in touch with us to find out more.
Whether you’re a lifelong motorsport enthusiast or a newcomer eager to step back into the golden age of British racing, 2026 promises to deliver an unforgettable celebration of style, heritage and historic speed at the Goodwood Revival.