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Goodwood Festival of Speed 2015: in pictures

The latest pictures from the 2015 Goodwood FoS 2015...

by: Auto Express team

28 Jun 2015

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The <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/lotus/91980/lotus-3-eleven-racer-teased-at-goodwood-2015">Lotus 3-Eleven</a> is officially out of its box.
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Think the Porsche 911 is meant for the road? Well, you might be right but plenty of rally versions exist - like this fine example. 
The Goodwood hill isn't just for storming up, you can always go up on two wheels if you prefer, as this Nissan Juke demonstrates. 
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The Red Arrows soared high over the Sussex hills, wowing the crowds at the Festival of Speed.
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Is the Goodwood hill too narrow for drifting? Nope.
Classic rally cars are in action on the hillclimb too, with this Lancia Delta S4 looking stunning on its way up.
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A 3.5-litre supercharged V6 promises stunning performance from the 3-Eleven.
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The new Peugeot 308 GTi has made its UK debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Available with up to 270bhp from a 1.6-litre turbocharged engine, it's Peugeot's attempt to crack the fiercely-fought hot hatch market. 
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Celebrity chef James Martin takes the Jaguar XJ13 up the Goodwood hillclimb.
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Ken Block has broght his 'Hoonigan' Mustang to the show, and of course some doughnuts for the crowds.
The Toyota stand is free from dull machinery this year- it's packed with amazing sports cars like this FT-1 Concept that previews a new Supra.
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Here's a Goodwood sports car you might be able to afford, he new <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/mazda/mx-5">Mazda MX-5</a> is really drawing the crowds.
This Nissan Juke drove the entire way up the hill on two wheels!
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This stock car let of a huge plume of red smoke as it tore its way up the hillclimb.
The official launch of the <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/mazda/91969/dramatic-goodwood-2015-sculpture-features-mazda-icons">Goodwood sculpture</a> on Thursday night was nothing if not spectacular. Mazda's iconic racecars shoot
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The GT3 RS is a big hunk of track-eating Porsche.
Porsche's 918 Spyder hypercar in white was almost two bright to look at in Thursday's sunshine. 
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Visitors can experience various ascents and descents with passenger rides at the Land Rover stand. Children won't be left out either as there will be radio-controlled vehicles for them too. 
The JLR stand has a tree in the middle of it - relaxing.
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Jaguar will be showcasing their Bloodhound SSC Rapid Response Vehicles, in both XJ and F-Type formats.
Mazda's circular stand looks like it should revolve, but it doesn't.
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Always a Goodwood favourite, the impossibly loud 787B Le Mans racer is taking centre stage this year.
Audi is never shy when it comes to constructing motorshow stands but this year's open-air effort is particularly impressive. The new TT dominates.
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The Polo WRC shows how hot a hatch can conceivably get. 
The sporty version of Volkswagen's super-efficient XL1 on show. 
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The manufacturer stands give the public a great opportunity to see the latest products in a far nicer environment than a stuffy motorshow hall. 
VW has plenty of motorsport metal on show, including this Red Bull-liveried Polo. 
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Tucked away on the DS stand is the Divine concept, previewing future design direction of the now-standalone brand. 
Goodwood wouldn't be complete with some racing legends from the prancing horse. 
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Ken Block's tyre-smoking Mustang will be at Goodwood.
Vintage racing metal as always at Goodwood. This is the 1979 Renault RS10 which won the French Grand Prix in said year. 
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The Corvette Stingray won't be the only Chevrolet to make an appearance at Goodwood, the Impala SS Nascar will also be there too.
Nissan won't just be showcasing their cars at Goodwood. The Nissan GT Academy, created in conjunction with PlayStation, will be there for those who want to try test their skills in virtual world racing.
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Lock up your children, a hot hatch power war is coming, and this is going to win.
Call me a child, but no current supercar is tickling me quite as much as this... Jack Rix on Twitter.
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Nissan GT-R LM - loving the sparrow wing doors!
Just walked past new XF thinking it was XE... Well, it hasn't hurt BMW/Audi/Merc has it?
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Mercedes brings you wings.
New R8 channels its inner chav with orange side blades.
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Fags and porn. When racing livery was a little more risqué.
This year's elegant Festival of Speed racing sculpture features Mazda's 787B racing car.
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At 40 metres high, this bespoke design by Goodwood's loyal sculptor Gerry Judah is based around the theme of "Flat Out and Fearless: Racing on the Edge".
A select number of passengers will be lucky enough to recieve passenger laps in the eagerly anticipated Civic Type-R.
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It’s not the fastest car at Goodwood, nor the most expensive, but it’s got to be one of the most exciting in terms of importance. The sleek styling and sharp details like the narrow headlights and angular grille are much more eye-catch
Lexus's rival to the BMW M4, the RC F, will be at Goodwood.
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The Porsche Panamera will be at Goodwood for those who need more practicality than the 918 Spyder. 
We had a drive up the hill in the new Ford Mustang.
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The Focus ST Estate will be showing off its additional load-lugging capabilities over the standard hatch.
Being a Transit van hasn't stopped Ford from installing stripes onto the bodywork for a dash of visual drama.
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The Toyota GT 86 inspired by the Shelby Toyota 2000GT livery made its debut. 5 other Gt 86 models with classic livery can also be found at Goodwood this weekend.
The Renault Megane Trophy R will be at Goodwood, just to remind those who may have forgotten about its sub-eight minute Nürburgring lap.
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These Hondas aren't 1:18 scale toys, these are the full sized models encased as part of their stand. The bottom 'boxes' are open for exploring!
The limited edition 675LT will make an appearance at the Mclaren stand. With the livery inspired by the helmet worn by Denny Hulme, the bodywork will feature two black stripes, whilst the yellow-tinted headlights echo the helmet visor.
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This Mclaren F1 GT will be at Goodwood Festival, with the grey livery echoing the design of the Forumla-1 team in the late 1990's.
Mclaren's new 570 sports car range will be making its debut at Goodwood.
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This rare Mclaren P1 will wear paintwork inspired by the patriotic helmet worn by Alain Prost.
This Mclaren 650S Police car makes a change from the traditional Vauxhall Astra seen on the roads.
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This Toyota Ts040 Hybrid racer will be available to see up close at Toyota's stand. It will also take part in completing the Hillclimb too.
This Dakar rally Mini just might be the largest example of a Clubman you will ever see.
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Toyota will have plenty to show at their stand for this year's Goodwood Festival, including the FT-1 concept, an original Supra, six GT 86 models in classic sportscar liveries and a rare 2000GT.
Citroen's brightly coloured stand will feature all their road cars as well as Kris Meekse's newly liveried DS3 WRC car. The C4 Cactus and C1 Airscape will be part of the Moving Motor Show.
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Peugeot's stand this year will feature all their latest models, including the recently announced hot-hatch entry - the 308 GTI.
There will also be a celebration of all things Peugeot Sport including this Peugeot 208 rally car.
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The Peugeot Sport celebration will hark right back to the 205 T16 rally car.
Hopefully this Mercedes-AMG GT safety car won't see any action today...
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As always, there's plenty of F1 cars both past and present on the stands and the hill. 
Ford's three-storey stand at Goodwood will embrace their theme of 'Ford Performance' this year.
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Here's what you might expect to see at this year's event!
A selection of both classic and new performance vehicles will be on show at the Ford stand in celebration of the recent unveiling of the new Ford GT.
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With the Lamborghini Aventador now available with a removable roof, would you ever use the stereo?
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Since you won't be able to hear the glorious V10 of this particular Lamborghini Huracan, the bright green paintwork will do its best to attract your attention.
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This EB110 might be the Veyron's predecessor but it was extremely advanced for its time, already utilising four turbochargers to boost the 3.5-litre V12.
This Diablo will bring back memories of the 1990's, where almost 3,000 of these were sold around the world.
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This F40 is a pleasant reminder of the last time Ferrari succesfully turbocharged a road car.
Fans of the Mclaren P1's predecessor will be pleased to see this rare example at Goodwood.
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This sleek Ferrari P4/5 brings some Pininfarina style to Goodwood.
The mighty <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/ford/focus/89077/new-ford-focus-rs-345bhp-prices-specs-and-drift-mode">Ford Focus RS</a> is being driven up the hill by Ken Block at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2015. We now know it
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Nissan has revealed more on its new Juke-R, now named the Juke-R 2.0.
The old Juke-R’s 545bhp 3.8-litre turbocharged V6 from the GT-R supercar has been tuned to 592bhp - the same as the Nissan GT-R Nismo.
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<a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/aston-martin/db9/91948/special-edition-aston-martin-db9-gt-gets-extra-power">Aston Martin's DB9 GT</a> made its debut at the <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/car-news/goodwood-festival-of-sp
The <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/aston-martin/db9/91948/special-edition-aston-martin-db9-gt-gets-extra-power">DB9 GT</a> gets 541bhp and 620Nm of torque from its naturally aspirated 6.0-litre V12 engine and a series of spec a
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Renault has taken the covers off its new Clio hot hatch at <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/goodwood-festival-of-speed">Goodwood 2015</a>. The <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/renault/clio/90696/renault-clio-220-trophy-pric
The Clio 220 Trophy is aimed both at track-day enthusiasts and drivers seeking fiery hot</sp
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The new look for the <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/jaguar/xj/91831/jaguar-xj-targets-s-class-and-7-series-with-new-upgrades">Jaguar XJ</a> is gracing the Jag stand at Goodwood 2015.
Leading the <a href="https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/jaguar/xj/91831/jaguar-xj-targets-s-class-and-7-series-with-new-upgrades">XJ</a> styling changes is a larger, more upright grille, while sculpted chrome blades in the air intake give i
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Six Gt 86 are paying tribute to some of Toyota's greatest rally and race cars from the past 50 years. All six examples will be fitted with new springs, wheels and an exhaust system, with livery harking back to a classic Toyota race
A 1971 Porsche 917 Le Mans car - featured as part of the Derek Bell collection.
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This Eagle E-Type could be one of the most beautiful cars ever built - we reckon it's possibly even better to look at than an original E-Type...
This Ferrari is called the 'Superfast'. A big promise, but in its day we're sure this really did live up to that name...
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This VW is a super-light and aerodynamic car with a Ducati bike engine - it's a shame this isn't running on the hill!
Ken Block wowed the crowds here at Goodwood - they were cheering as he smoked away.
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This year saw a run of drift cars in action on the hill, with this chap managing to drift even on a straightaway.
With the engine popping off the limiter and massively cambered wheels, the drift cars are something to behold.
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Alongside the new 308 GTi is the 308 HYbrid R concept. 
While the MX-5 sits centre stage, the CX-3 is also on show on the Mazda stand. 
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The VW Passat Coupe Concept GTE has shown its face at Goodwood alongside the production Passat GTE. 
Renaultsport flexes its muscles on the Renault stand.
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The Mazda MX-5 is proving to be one of the stars of Goodwood this year, but maybe not with this paint job.
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SEAT's Leon cup racer tackles the hill with 330bhp. 
This is the 600bhp, 900kg Peugeot 405 T16 GR Pikes Peak, built in 1988. 
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This privately-owned 918 Spyder was in the public car park!
It can be hard to see over the barriers at Goodwood, so it helps to come prepared...
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This Ford Sierra Cosworth is a cult favourite in Britain, with plenty of cheers as it went up the hill.
This Glickenhaus racer is eligible for both racing and the road.
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This John Player Special livery is iconic - F1 fans will instantly recognise it as a Lotus.
THis Mazda 787B is the star of this year's show, and it has the soundtrack for it with its deafening rotary motor.
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This is the 2010 Ferrari F10 screaming up the Goodwood hill - dirven by none other than Kimi Raikkonen.
This 2013 Mercedes is one of the last 2.4-litre V8 cars - it sounded epic as it tore up the hill.
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Driven by the legendary Ayrton Senna, this Mclaren-Honda is a total icon. Can the new partnership live up to it?
This was the first Red Bull F1 car, driven by David Coulthard in 2005.
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