Peugeot at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

See Peugeot at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Have you been following Peugeot’s successes at Le Mans 24 Hours and the 2009 IRC? If so, you can now can get up close and personal with the high-octane cars that are powering Peugeot’s winning year.

Simply visit the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed, which is taking place from 3rd-5th July… and get ready for the adrenaline rush!

908 HDi FAP
Just weeks after its resounding victory at the gruelling Le Mans 24 Hours, the No.9 Peugeot 908 HDi FAP will take pride of place at Goodwood.
The awesome 5.5-litre V12 Peugeot 908 HDi FAP will be re-united with its three drivers – Marc Gené, David Brabham and Alex Wurz. And it will be put through its paces up the famous 1.16 mile Goodwood Hill.Meanwhile, another Peugeot driver – Nicolas Minassian, who achieved an average 149mph with the fastest lap at Le Mans – will also attend the Festival of Speed over the weekend.
The winning 908 HDi FAP covered 3,234.85 miles in 24 hours.

207 S2000
Fresh from victory at Ypres, the IRC championship-leading 207 S2000 will be on both the Goodwood Hill and rally section. You can also see Peugeot UK driver Kris Meeke, who is currently leading the Drivers’ Standings in the 2009 IRC season.

601 Eclipse
Enjoy a moment in history as the only surviving Peugeot 601 Eclipse goes on display at Goodwood.
The prestigious car – which pioneered the metal folding roof designs currently seen on the 207 CC and new 308 CC – is being displayed in the Cartier Style et Luxe.

Admission to the Goodwood Festival of Speed is by advance ticket only. To book your place, phone the Goodwood ticket Hotline on 01243 755055 or email booking@goodwood.co.uk.

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