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MOTOR RACING STARS TO RACE UNDER THE STARS AT GOODWOOD REVIVAL |
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The Goodwood Revival - taking place from 19-21 September - will celebrate two key events in 2008, with the 60th anniversary of motor racing at the famous Goodwood motor circuit and the 10th anniversary of the Revival meeting itself. |
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Yet another good week for our exported motorised biological entities. Wins and podiums galore on two wheels and almost total domination at Mid Ohio. The only real bummer was the second Renault engine of the year going pop and putting an end to Webbers hopes at Hockenhiem. |
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2008 Rockstar MX Nationals |
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Round 7 of the 2008 Rockstar MX Nationals held at The Lakes on the July 4 saw Craig Anderson’s pro open series aspirations all but came to an end after failing to finish both motos, while series leader Jay Marmont took his bright pink gear to the top step of the podium in support of breast cancer. Pro lite leader, Kawasaki’s Luke George, restricted the damage to his series lead while Cool Air’s Adam Monia and Kade Mosig closed in ensuring a good finish to the series |
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He may not have been at the Goodwood Revival this year but the man that won the Spirit of Goodwood award last year was certainly in the hearts and minds of most of the record 116,000 crowd, the officials and members of the press. As soon as they found out you were an Australian, most people wanted to share their memories of a racer who only attended the Revival one time. That man, of course, was Peter Brock. |
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The ascent to Valhalla. - GOODWOOD REVIVAL 2007 |
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Back in the year 2000 I made a very expensive mistake. At the end of a European sojourn to check out F1 races at the two greatest Grand Prix tracks still in use (Spa-Francorchamps and Monza), I decided to tack on the Goodwood Revival as an afterthought. Despite the fact that I had seen THAT move by Hakkinen, passing Schumacher into Les Combes, sat on the outside of Eau Rouge and walked with the ghosts on the Monza banking (before being impolitely requested to remove myself by a very large set of teeth, attached to a very large German Shepherd which was in itself, attached to a large, fat sweaty Italian policeman from whom the request emanated) my overwhelming memory was of the staggering difference in atmosphere, enjoyment and shear value for money between the Revival and the GPs. |
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