There was so much more to see away from the race track. Richard Gunn Went off to find it
The Goodwood Revival is the classic motoring event for those who don’t like classic motoring events. Let me explain. Obviously, it helps quite a bit if you’re into old cars if you’re going to the Revival. Especially ones that cost a lot of money, make a lot of noise and go very, very fast around a racing circuit. And occasionally off it. Backwards.
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