With the Goodwood Festival of Speed having kicked off in style today, many people will be looking forward to the weekend when the festival will be at its busiest. 

Here, we provide you with a wide selection of pictures from Day One at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg wow crowds at Goodwood Festival of Speed Mercedes Formula One drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg wowed tens of thousands of spectators at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend.Taking it in turns behind the wheel of the Mercedes

McLaren’s Le Mans heritage to be showcased at Goodwood Festival of Speed As teams and drivers prepare for this weekend’s running of the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans, McLaren has confirmed that the 1995 race-winning McLaren F1 GTR will take to the Goodwood Hill at this summ

Dramatic sculpture unveiled at Goodwood to celebrate fifty years of the Porsche 911 For five decades, the Porsche 911 has been at the heart of the Porsche brand, and this weekend the iconic sports coupe takes centre stage at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, where its reputation as t

Salon Privé to host 'hyper car lawn' this September including the Pagani Huayra and Koenigsegg Agera R.  Salon Privé has announced a new addition to the show for 2013 – a stunning and unrivalled-in-the-UK collection of ''hyper cars''.The first manufacturers to sign up to this new collection with their ... 

Motorhome industry making ‘gradual recovery’ after recession with families growing fond of the British ‘staycation’.  The growing popularity of the ‘staycation’ has seen more Britons choosing to holiday in UK, according to Nick Page, Commercial Director for the Swift Group.Mr Page told Motortrades Insight’s Danny H... 

Mitsubishi is Britain’s fastest growing car brand, as SMMT forecasts strong market in year ahead.  Mitsubishi, SEAT and Jaguar are all celebrating after significant growth in the three brands. SEAT saw a 19 per cent increase in the number of cars sold in the UK from January to July (25,681), in c... 

Tiredness is deadly but half of all drivers are forced to drive to work early despite a lack of sleep.  Drivers are being advised to take simple steps to avoid falling asleep at the wheel as the holiday season starts and many families prepare for long distance travel to destinations across the UK and ... 

Yvan Muller joins Sebastien Loeb at Citroen Racing for WTCC in 2014.  Citroën Racing has recruited Yvan Muller as part of its World Touring Car Championship team. The French driver, a three-time world champion, will drive one of the Citroën C-Elysée WTCC cars tha... 

Motorists urged to have eye tests every two years to prevent accidents and save hundreds of lives.  A new campaign has called on all drivers to sharpen up their act by getting their eyesight tested every two years to ensure their vision meets legal standards and they aren''t putting people in dang... 

Caterham’s new Seven to be powered by Suzuki’s 660cc turbocharged engine.  Caterham Cars’ soon-to-be-released, all-new entry-level Seven will be powered by a 660cc, three-cylinder turbocharged engine manufactured by Suzuki Motor Corporation – the smallest and most efficien... 

The ‘Cool Colour’ Coatings of the Future: BASF reveals it is making more eco-friendly ‘scratch-resistant’ coatings .  For paints and coatings producers, the European automotive sector is highly lucrative, with the region OEM segment offering sales opportunities across other continents.BASF, the world’s fifth larges... 

The Next-Generation Supercar: Honda NSX prototype wows Ohio crowds.  The Honda NSX prototype lapped the 2.4-mile Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, just prior to the running of the Honda Indy 200, showcasing the steady progress being made toward the plann... 

Morris Minor Series (Part One): What makes these little cars so popular?.  As the elderly population in the UK gradually increases, are more people buying Morris Minors as an affordable classic car to enjoy in retirement?Tim Brennan, Company Director at Charles Wares Morri... 

James Toseland aims to smash Motorcycle World Land Speed Record with help of Essex-based aerodynamic paint speciali.  An Essex-based classic car specialist has been commissioned to work on a one-off motorcycle project that aims to break the Motorcycle World Land Speed Record.Former two times World Superbike Champio... 

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