Goodwood
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The hill is the Duke of Richmond’s driveway, a narrow lane taking in nine surprisingly sketchy turns, a bit more than a mile long, ascending the grounds of Goodwood Estate in West Sussex.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Chinese electric vehicles were more dominant than ever at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, a premier European auto show traditionally known for loud, fast cars from brands like McLaren and BMW.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Nysos, the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile champion ridden by Flavien Prat, was on the inside of Nevada Beach, the Goodwood Stakes winner ridden by Juan Hernandez.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2025
The previous record was held by another ex-Fangio Mercedes W196 from 1954 that went for £19.6m after commission and taxes at Goodwood in 2013.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2025
Towards the end of the summer he visited the Duke of Richmond at Goodwood, when the duke offered him the appointment of private secretary.
From Heroes of Science: Physicists by William Garnett
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