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Goodwood 2009: the complete driver's line up

Goodwood 2009: the complete driver's line up - Jenson Button will be at Goodwood

23 June 2009

by Stuart Milne

More than 115 star riders and drivers will descend on Goodwood for the 2009 Festival of Speed. The impressive tally beats 2008's event, which hosted 101 stars.

Reigning F1 and WRC world champions Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Loeb will rub shoulders with current F1 leader Jenson Button and Loeb's team mate, Dani Sordo.

David Brabham – son of Jack – will drive his father's 1959 championship-winning Cooper, while Bruno Senna will pilot his uncle's McLaren and Eddie Irvine will climb behind the wheel of Gilles Villeneuve’s famous Ferrari 312 T3.

The full list of drivers, their cars and when they're attending:

 

Aaltonen, Rauno
Monte Carlo and RAC Rally winner, and European Rally Champion     
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive two works Mini Cooper Ss on the Forest Rally Stage

Attwood, Richard
1970 Le Mans winner and works BRM, Cooper and Lotus Formula 1 driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive the 1971 Le Mans-winning Porsche 917K

Bell, Derek
Five-time Le Mans winner, Formula 1 driver & all round endurance legend
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Mirage GR7, Porsche 917/30, Life 190 and Bentley Speed 8


Biaggi, Max
Four-time 250cc World Champion. Current World Superbike star
Attending Friday: Expected
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Expected to ride his current Aprilia RS4 World Superbike


Biela, Frank
Multiple touring car champion and five-time Le Mans winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive an Audi A4 BTCC and the new Audi R8 LMS GT3 car


Bird, Sam
Current F3 Euro Series driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a championship-winning Williams FW08B


Blackburn
, Holman
European Touring Car Championship Capri driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Ford Capri MkII 3000 GT on the hill


Blomqvist, Stig
1984 World Rally Champion
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to drive Ford RS200, Talbot Sunbeam Lotus and Audi Quattro S1 on the Rally Stage


Brabham, David
Sports car veteran and former-F1 driver. Son of Sir Jack.
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Cooper T51 of the type his father drove to the 1959 World Championship


Brookes, Russell
Twice British Rally Champion and star of the British rally scene
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive an Opel Manta 400 and a Talbot Sunbeam Lotus


Button, Jenson
Brawn GP star and current F1 Championship leader
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: No
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Mercedes-Benz W154 on the hill


Capello, Rinaldo
Sports car ace and multiple Le Mans winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive an Audi R8R on the hill


Cassill, Landon
Rising NASCAR star, with crack Hendrick Motorsports team
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive the Hendrick Motorsports 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo


Checa, Carlos
Grand Prix and World Superbike race winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride his current Ten Kate Honda CBR1000RR World Superbike


Corser, Troy
Two-time World Superbike Champion
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride his BMW S1000R race bike


Coulthard, David
Former Williams, McLaren and Red Bull F1 driver, winner of 13 Grands Prix
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Red Bull STR1 and expected to drive a Mercedes-Benz W154 and Williams FW16B

Crutchlow, Cal
Former British Supersport champ and current world championship leader
Attending Friday: Expected
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Expected to ride a classic Yamaha GP machine


de la Rosa, Pedro
Arrows and McLaren F1 driver and official McLaren test driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive the McLaren MP4/23 and Mercedes-Benz McLaren SLR Roadster on the hill

Demuth, Harold
Noted national rally driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive an Audi 200 Quattro Trans-Am car on the hill

Dixon, Darren
Sidecar rider. First British Superbike Champion
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a LCR-Suzuki GSX-R600 on the hill


Dodd, Marcus
Twice British National Rally Champion and Forest Rally Stage favourite
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive his Hyundai Accent WRC Evo 3.5 on all three days

Donnelly, Martin
Former F1 driver for Arrows and Lotus
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Lotus 97T of the type Ayrton Senna drove to two grand prix wins in 1985


Doohan, Mick
Five-time 500cc World Champion and epitome of this year's 'True Grit' theme
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will be riding an HRC-liveried Honda CBR1000RR


Dron, Tony
Veteran British sports and touring car driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive the legendary Mercedes-Benz W25 and W125 Silver Arrows on the hill

Dunlop, Michael
TT & Northwest 200 winner and son of the late Robert Dunlop
Attending Friday: Expected
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Will ride the Norton NRV588


Earnhardt, Taylor
Daughter of late NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive her father's Richard Childress Chevrolet Monte Carlo


Felton, Gene
American racing legend
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive ex-Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet Nova


Fonda, Peter
Well-known actor and member of the Fonda family
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to ride a replica of the motorcycle he rode as 'Captain America' in Easy Rider


Franklin, David
Former British Hillclimb and Sprint champion
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Ferrari 312P on the hill


Gene, Marc
Ferrari F1 test driver and works Peugeot Le Mans driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Ferrari F2008 on the hill

Gentilozzi, Paul
Successful TransAm driver & winner of the 1994 Daytona 24 Hours
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to drive a Jaguar XFR Prototype


Glock, Timo
2007 GP2 Champion and current Toyota F1 driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Toyota TF108 on the hill


Goodwin, Chris
Sometime single-seater and touring car driver and now McLaren test driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive the championship-winning McLaren MP4/4

Graham, Stuart
The only post-war winner of TT’s on two & four wheels. Bike & tin-top star
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a 1948 AJS 'Porcupine' on the hill

Durney, Dan
Hugely versatile American racing legend, team owner and inventor
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will be in action on the hill

Hamilton, Lewis
Current Formula 1 World Champion & crowd favourite
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: No
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a McLaren MP4/4, Mercedes-Benz McLaren SLR Roadster, and MP4/23


Hardman, Peter
Renowned historic racing ace and Festival/Revival favourite
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive the 1959 Le Mans-winning Aston Martin


Haslam
, Leon
World Superbike rider. Son of British motorcycling legend Ron Haslam
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: No
Will be in action on the hill


Herbert, Johnny
British F1 favourite, winner of three grands prix
Attending Friday: Expected
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Expected to drive a BTCC Honda Civic


Hill
, Damon
Former F1 Champion and son of twice F1 champion Graham Hill
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: No
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive his championship-winning Williams FW18


Horner, Christian
Former racing driver and now Red Bull Racing Formula 1 Team Principal
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will be present all weekend


Hulkenberg, Nico
A1GP and F3 Euro Series champion, now GP2 and Williams test driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive Williams FW18 and FW29


Ickx, Jacky
Former Ferrari, Brabham and Lotus GP driver and six times Le Mans winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive an Auto Union Type C Grand Prix car on the hill

Irvine, Eddie
Former Formula 1 winner and Le Mans driver
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Will drive Gilles Villeneuve's Canadian GP-winning Ferrari 312 T3


Jones, Alan
1980 F1 World Champion and former Williams star driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Williams FW06 and FW07 of the type he drove to the World Championship in 1980


Kagayama, Yukio
World Superbike rider
Attending Friday: Expected
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Expected to ride his Alstare BRUX Suzuki GSX-R 1000 K9

Laffite, Jacques
Six-time F1 Grand Prix winner and former Ligier and Williams driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Morgan Aero SuperSports


Law, Justin
Historic racing star. Former Festival 'Fastest Time of the Day' holder
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Jaguar XJR8/9 on the hill


Lawrence, Chris
Former racing driver. Contested two Grands Prix in the 1960s
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Morgan Plus 4 and Deep Sanderson


Loeb, Sebastian
Five-time World Rally Champion and Le Mans driver
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: No
Will drive his current Citroen C4 WRC car


Martin, Guy
The fastest man yet to win a TT, but it is definitely on the cards
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride his Hydrex Honda CBR1000RR


Martin, James
TV chef and classic car lover
Attending Friday: Expected
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Will ride a 1979 Suzuki RG500 on the hill


Mason, Nick
Pink Floyd drummer and renowned classic car enthusiast and racer
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive an Auto Union Type D on the hill


Mass, Jochen
Former Grand Prix star, Le Mans winner and touring car driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Mercedes-Benz W25 and W125, and a Ford Capri RS 'Cologne'

McCoy, Garry
Former Moto GP and now World Supersport rider
Attending Friday: Expected
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Is expected to ride his Parkingo Triumph Daytona 675


McNish, Allan
Former F1 driver and two-time Le Mans winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive Audi R8 and R15 TDI prototypes


Merzario, Arturo
Former Ferrari F1 star, F1 team owner, and two-time Targa Florio winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to be in action on the hill


Mikkola, Hannu
1983 World Rally Champion & designer of Goodwood's Forest Rally Stage
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive an Audi Quattro on the Rally Stage & World Cup Ford Escort Mk1 on the hill


Miller, Sammy
Former Trials and TT rider
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a 1948 AJS 'Porcupine' on the hill


Milner, Jonny
Two-time British Rally Champion
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Toyota Corolla WRC on the Forest Rally Stage


Mortimer, Chas
Eight-time Isle of Man TT winner and seven-time Grand Prix winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a Yamaha OW23 Grand Prix machine

Moss, Stirling
Arguably Britain's most successful racing star and all-round British hero
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to drive a Vanwall and Mercedes-Benz W196


Muller, Dirk
Sports and touring car driver, now competing in the ALMS
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a BMW M3 GT2


Murray, Bernard
Two-time Manx GP winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a ex-Steve Parrish Suzuki RG500 GP machine


Nation, Trevor
Former works Norton rider and Isle of Man TT winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a Norton NRV588


Oliver, Jackie
1969 Le Mans winner, Lotus F1 driver, and former Arrows team owner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to drive his former Gulf-liveried Porsche 917K and a Shadow DN5


Oxley, Mat
Isle of Man TT winner, former World Endurance front runner, journalist, author and MotoGP pundit
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride Team Bike Honda CB1000R and VF750F endurance racers on the hill 


Patrese, Riccardo
Six-time F1 Grand Prix winner for Brabham and Williams
Attending Friday: Expected
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Expected to be at the Festival all weekend


Piper, David
Celebrated privateer entrant and driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive his 1969 Porsche 917K on the hill

Pirro, Emanuele
Former F1 driver and five-time Le Mans winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to drive one of his former Audi prototypes


Radisich, Paul
Australian V8 Supercar star and winner of Touring Car World Cup in 1993/4
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will be present all weekend


Read, Phil
Seven-time World Champion & first man to win 125cc, 250cc & 500cc titles
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a Gilera 500 Quattro GP motorcycle


Redding, Scott
125cc British Grand Prix winner and rising star
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a Metrakit 125cc


Redman, Brian
F1 driver, Targa Florio winner and twice Sebring 12 Hours winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Porsche 917 P/A CanAm car


Reid, Anthony
Stalwart of the British Touring Car Championship and former Le Mans driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Nissan Primera BTCC car and Williams FW07


Rhodes, John
British saloon car stalwart and former European Touring Car Champion
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to drive his former BTCC Mini Cooper S


Robb, Tommy
Former Honda and Yamaha works rider and TT winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a Yamaha YZ623C GP machine


Rohrl, Walter
Rally legend and twice World Rally Champion
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive an IMSA GTO Audi and Audi Quattro S1 Pikes Peak car


Rutherford, Johnny
Three-time Indy 500 winner and NASCAR winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive his 1974 Indy 500-winning McLaren M16


Rymer, Terry
Former BSB Champion & the first British rider to win a World Superbike race
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a Suzuki GSX-R1000 K3 Endurance racing machine


Sato, Takuma
Popular former British Formula 3 Champion and Formula 1 star
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: No
Will drive a March 707 Can-Am car and Benetton B188 F1 car on the hill

Schuppan, Vern
1983 Le Mans winner, and former Formula 1 and Indy driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will be in action on the hill all weekend


Sears, Jack
Twice British Saloon Car Champion and renowned gentleman racer
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: No
Will drive an AC Cobra

Seeley, Colin
Twice British Sidecar Champion & successful racing motorcycle constructor
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a BMW 750 sidecar

Senna, Bruno
2008 GP2 championship runner-up. Nephew of the legendary Ayrton Senna
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: No
Will drive his uncle's championship-winning MP4/4

Skinner, Mike
NASCAR stalwart and the inaugural NASCAR Truck Series champion
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: YesWill drive a NASCAR Red Bull Racing Toyota Camry

Soper, Steve
Touring car legend and sports car driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to drive one of his former BMW racing cars


Sordo, Dani
Works Citroen WRC driver
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: No
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive his Citroen C4 WRC


Stewart, Jackie
Three-time Formula 1 Champion and Indy, Le Mans and CanAm driver
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Expected
Attending Sunday: Expected
Expected to drive his former F1 race winning Matra MS10 and Tyrrell 002


Surer, Marc
Former Arrows and Brabham F1 driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Le Mans winning BMW V12 LMR


Surtees, Henry
Current F2 driver. Son of the legendary John Surtees
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will share the Surtees TS10 with his father


Surtees, John
The only person to win  Motorcycle and Formula 1 World Championships
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride an MV Agusta 500 and drive a Surtees F2 car on the hill


Tamada, Makoto
Race winner in both MotoGP and World Superbikes
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride his Kawasaki ZX 10R World Superbike


Theissen, Mario
BMW Motorsport Director and BMW Sauber F1 team principal
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will be present throughout the weekend


Unser Snr, Al
Four time winner of the Indy 500
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive his 1978 Indy 500-winning Lola T500


Waldegaard, Bjorn
Rallying superstar & the first winner of the Drivers’ World Championship
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Expected to drive a Toyota Celica Twin-Cam Turbo and Lancia Stratos on the Rally Stage

Wallace, Rusty
Former NASCAR and IROC Champion turned commentator
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a 2005 Dodge Charger NASCAR, his very last full-time drive

Webb, Danny
125cc Grand Prix rider and rising British star
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a Metrakit 125cc

Webber, Mark
Current Red Bull F1 driver
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: No
Will drive a Red Bull STR1 on the hill


Werner, Marco
Three-time Le Mans winner and American Le Mans Series Champion
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive an Audi R10 prototype


Wilks, Guy
Twice British Rally Champion and current IRC driver
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Proton Satria Neo S2000 and Mitsubishi Evo IX on the Rally Stage


Williams, Charlie
Former Motorcycle GP rider and eight-time Isle of Man TT winner
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a Yamaha OW45 Grand Prix machine


Williams, Frank
Formula 1 team owner and nine-time constructors' Champion
Attending Friday: No
Attending Saturday: No
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will be present on Sunday for the Williams celebration


Wilson
, Desire
The only female driver ever to win an F1 race
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will drive a Porsche 356 Glockler on the hill


Woods, Stan
Isle of Man TT-winning rider
Attending Friday: Yes
Attending Saturday: Yes
Attending Sunday: Yes
Will ride a Suzuki RG500 on the hill





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