Goodwood unveils all-star lineup for Festival of Speed

Formula One stars Jensen Button, Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber and Nico Rosberg are all set to make an appearance at the festival, which will boast a total of 80 drivers and riders in attendance when it opens on July 2.

Former F1 champions also expected to be present include Emerson Fittipaldi, Sir Jackie Stewart, Mika Hakkinen, John Surtees and Sir Stirling Moss.

Goodwood is billed as the world’s largest celebration of motoring culture, with stars from many major motorsports such as Formula One, World Rally Championships, Intercontinental Rally Challenge, NASCAR and the motorcycle Grand Prix.

From the world of rallying, Miki Biasion, Ken Block, Kris Meeke and Guy Wilks will be present, whilst Giacomo Agostini, Kevin Schwantz, Chaz Davies, Neil Hodgson and Trevor Nation will lead the lineup of motorcyclists.

In total, over 20 World Champions across all disciplines will be attending, and many will be tackling the 1.86 kilometre Goodwood hillclimb in both new and classic vehicles.