EVENT REPORT

20th Anniversary Goodwood Revival

Goodwood, West Sussex September 7-9, 2018

Back in the Sixties and early Seventies, American cars were considered a bit of an oddity and sneered at by the British flat cap, tweed jacket and brogue brigade. “They don’t handle, they are cheap, brash and not very tasteful. Not like a Jag, old boy!” That is until the likes of Jack Sears, Frank Gardner, Brian Muir, Roy Pierpoint and Stuart Graham started dominating saloon car motor races and winning championships. Then the motor racing establishment’s answer was to ban them.

However, the massive popularity of historic motor racing has meant that there are probably more American cars out there racing now than there were in period. They are large, loud and lairy