South East · West Sussex
GOODWOOD MOTOR CIRCUIT
Motorcycle Track Day Guide 2026
At a Glance
| Location | West Sussex, PO18 0PX |
| Circuit length | 2.38 mi (Full Circuit) |
| Noise limit | 105 dB(A) |
| Skill level | Intermediate – Advanced |
| Licence required | Full motorcycle licence |
| Facilities | Café, Toilets, Pit garages, Medical centre |
| Nearest motorway | A27 — approximately 20 minutes from M27 |
| Paddock type | Tarmac paddock |
Track Overview
The Goodwood Motor Circuit is a historic circuit that staged major UK motorsport from the 1940s to 1966, including the famous Goodwood Festival of Speed and Revival events. Motorcycle track days here are infrequent but memorable.
Circuit Layout & Key Corners
Madgwick
The first corner — a fast right-hander that sweeps onto the back section of the circuit. Taken at high speed.
Who Is This Track Good For?
Novice
Not recommended for beginners. Infrequent availability makes it harder to build familiarity.
Intermediate
A rewarding circuit with historic character. Track days here are a special occasion.
Advanced
Fast and flowing — the historic layout rewards commitment.
Practical Information
Getting There
Goodwood Motor Circuit is on the Goodwood Estate near Chichester, West Sussex. Postcode: PO18 0PX.
Parking & Paddock
Estate paddock facilities.
Fuel
Nearest petrol in Chichester (approx. 4 miles).
Catering
Estate catering available.
Accommodation
Marriott Goodwood Park Hotel (on-site), various hotels in Chichester.
What to Bring
- Motorcycle and riding gear
- Paddock stand and tools
- Food and water
Noise Limits at Goodwood Motor Circuit
105 dB(A) static, strictly enforced under the circuit's noise licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often does Goodwood Motor Circuit host motorcycle track days?
Motorcycle track days at Goodwood are infrequent — check the organiser calendars for scheduled dates. When they do run, they sell out quickly.