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    Goodwood Festival of Speed (2008) – Highlights

    Pete Austin

    Goodwood, Chichester, UK

    July 11–13, 2008

    This Lotus “Rotorvic” is powered by six 2-stroke Ariel motorcycle engines joined together.
    Photo: Pete Austin

    David Hobbs looks over from the unloved 1972 Lola T310 Can-Am car to “chat” with Robert McConnell, seated in his 1963 Indy 500-winning Watson-Offy roadster.
    Photo: Roger Dixon

    Andrew English speeds up the hill in his classic 1968 2-liter Alfa 33/2 Daytona.
    Photo: Roger Dixon

    Meant to be Mario Andretti’s 1969 Indy 500 entry, this four-wheel-drive Lotus 64-Ford was guided up Goodwood hill by Lee Clark.
    Photo: Roger Dixon

    Porsche celebrated its 60th anniversary at Goodwood by bringing its original 917/30 from the company museum.
    Photo: Pete Austin

    Ferrari 312 B3S “Spazzaneve” (snowplow), driven here by Arturo Merzario, never actually raced, but served as a developmental chassis.
    Photo: Pete Austin

    Spectacular Rally Stage featured one of Roger Clark’s Rothmans rides as part of a Ford Escort 40-year celebration.

    Photo: Keith Booker

    This Cosworth-powered Matra MS10, run by Ken Tyrrell, carried Jackie Stewart to three Grand Prix victories in 1968.

    Photo: Pete Austin

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