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Newbury's big race days from Windsor
Newbury's big race days, with the car from Windsor. The run is 41.2 miles, 46 minutes on a clear road via the M4, A34 and A339. Dates for 2027: 14–15 May 2027. Outside food and drink is not permitted apart from one sealed 500ml bottle of water. Car Park 1 is for Members, Premier Enclosure ticket holders and most hospitality guests; Car Parks 4 and 5 open on all racedays. 0.4 miles from Windsor's centre stands Windsor Castle, listed Grade I. Windsor belongs to Berkshire. Historic England lists Windsor's Windsor Guildhall at Grade I.
How the day runs
The day begins at your front door in Windsor. The car leaves you at the drop-off the organisers allow for your ticket. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. The return to Windsor is 41.5 miles, 46 minutes plus the exit queue. The car sets out from Oxford, 46.0 miles from Windsor.
- Windsor to Newbury Racecourse46 min, 41.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Windsor46 min, 41.5 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Outside food and drink is not permitted apart from one sealed 500ml bottle of water.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukCar Park 1 is for Members, Premier Enclosure ticket holders and most hospitality guests; Car Parks 4 and 5 open on all racedays.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukWindsor Castle, 0.4 miles out from central Windsor, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukWindsor is in Berkshire.
Source: wikidata.orgWindsor Guildhall, in central Windsor, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukNo strict dress code; the racecourse wants racegoers to feel comfortable and offers dress recommendations. No dress code for Members or under-12s.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukLondon Heathrow is about 57 minutes away by road (49.6 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgThe first race meeting at Newbury was held on 26-27 September 1905, the same day its railway station opened.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Windsor for Newbury's big race days?
46 minutes and 41.2 miles in clear traffic via the M4, A34 and A339; allow more on the day.
When is Newbury's big race days in 2027?
14–15 May 2027.
Is there a dress code at Newbury's big race days?
No strict dress code; the racecourse wants racegoers to feel comfortable and offers dress recommendations. No dress code for Members or under-12s.
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