Goodwood Festival of Speed
The Festival of Speed from Dorking
Bound for the Festival of Speed, starting in Dorking. Allow 1 hour 9 minutes via the A24, A280 and A27, before event traffic. The Festival of Speed returns 15–18 July 2027. For safety reasons F1 cars no longer make official timed runs up the hill and perform demonstration runs instead. Goodwood House dates to 1800. Dorking is classed as a market town. For Dorking, the county is Surrey. Among Dorking's listed buildings is 20 and 22, High Street (Grade II*).
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your Dorking address, timed to the day's start. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Getting back to Dorking takes 1 hour 9 minutes on clear roads. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 18 minutes from Dorking.
- Dorking to Goodwood House1 hr 9 min, 46.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Goodwood House to Dorking1 hr 9 min, 46.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
For safety reasons F1 cars no longer make official timed runs up the hill and perform demonstration runs instead.
Source: goodwood.comGoodwood House dates to 1800.
Source: wikidata.orgDorking is classed as a market town.
Source: wikidata.orgDorking is in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.org20 and 22, High Street, in central Dorking, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukNo formal code: flat comfortable shoes, casual clothes and light rainwear advised for parkland; smart casual required in corporate hospitality pavilions.
Source: goodwood.comLondon Gatwick Airport is about 66 minutes away by road (44.7 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgHeld in the parkland around Goodwood House, billed as motorsport's summer garden party.
Source: goodwood.com
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Dorking for the Festival of Speed?
1 hour 9 minutes and 46.4 miles in clear traffic via the A24, A280 and A27; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 72.5 miles from Dorking; it is in place before your collection time.
When is the Festival of Speed in 2027?
15–18 July 2027.
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