Simon Ostler
Website Editor at Goodwood Road&Racing
Website Editor @goodwoodrrc. Writes about cars and motorsport.
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4 days ago |
goodwood.com | Simon Ostler
Goodwood is set to play host to many of Formula 1’s most remarkable cars as the Festival of Speed shines a spotlight on the incredible minds that introduced brand new ways of thinking when it comes to designing a racing car. Adrian Newey is more than just a part of these celebrations, though. The current Aston Martin ‘Managing Technical Partner’ has had a hand in curating the Innovators class of cars that will feature at the Festival of Speed, both on the Hill and in the paddocks.
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1 week ago |
goodwood.com | Simon Ostler
The best way to improve as a driver on track is to practice, but it’s incredibly difficult to make actual progress, no matter how many laps you complete, without the input of an extra pair of eyes. That’s what made this particular session in the car so rewarding and so valuable to me, a reasonably experienced driver with a fleeting understanding of how you’re supposed to drive on a track. For me, there’s nothing like driving around the Goodwood Motor Circuit.
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1 week ago |
goodwood.com | Simon Ostler
30th May 2025 Simon Ostler On 17th May 1987, Alain Prost drove a stellar race to come from sixth on the grid to win the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. It was his 27th Formula 1 victory, equalling Sir Jackie Stewart’s record. At the wheel of the McLaren MP4/3, reigning World Champion Prost had made a great start to the season, powered by a Porsche-built TAG Turbo engine.
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1 week ago |
goodwood.com | Simon Ostler
30th May 2025 Simon Ostler Festival of Speed aficionados may remember the Praga R1’s run to sixth in the back in 2021, and since then the Czech manufacturer has been busy preparing its road-ready hypercar, the Praga Bohema, with an extended and intense testing programme. Now in 2025, the Bohema is ready for delivery to its first customers, and Praga will hand over the first three completed cars to their new owners during the Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard.
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2 weeks ago |
goodwood.com | Simon Ostler
The American team, which celebrates ten seasons in F1 this year, will be out in force at the Festival of Speed, with current drivers Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman scheduled to be in action on the famous Goodwood Hill across the weekend.
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