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Top 10: Goodwood Festival of Speed 2017 classic highlights

The Goodwood Festival of Speed is arguably Britain’s greatest outdoor automotive event, with thousands of incredible cars on display and in action. The 2017 event was one of the best yet, with classic Formula One, touring cars and the rally greats in action on the world famous Goodwood Hill, with some of motorsport's biggest names behind the wheel.

Here’s our top 10 classic highlights from the motorsport spectacular 

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1985 Renault 5 Maxi Turbo 

Another rally legend in action at Goodwood was Jean Ragnotti’s 1985 Renault 5 Maxi Turbo. The car itself belongs to the Renault Classic collection, but Ragnotti came out of retirement to roll back the years with the turbocharged 1.5-litre hatch.

During the mid-1980s, the rear-wheel drive 5 Maxi Turbo struggled against the all-wheel drive Audis, but a determined drive on home turf earned Ragnotti a stunning victory at the Rallye de France. 

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