The world's greatest historic motor race meeting and the only sporting event of its kind to be staged entirely in a period theme, the sun shone for the 25th birthday of the unique Goodwood Revival near Chichester last weekend, attended by many famous faces including Jodie Kidd and Twiggy. Often described as the fastest fancy-dress party on earth, a constellation of motor racing and Formula 1 icons including Mark Webber, Jenson Button and Sir Jackie Stewart made the thrill factor of the weekend go from 0 to 60mph in 2.5 seconds, with a moving tribute marking 50 years since Sir Jackie's third championship win in 1973 that saw him reunited with his championship winning car, the Tyrrell Cosworth 006. Other track highlights included a celebration of Lotus' 75th anniversary with 75 cars from across the marque's history coming together for a parade, with Johnny Herbert getting behind the wheel of a 1965 Ford-Lotus 30, while in the year which would have seen Carroll Shelby
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