Top 10 Fastest Cars at the 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed
The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed Timed Shoot-Out featured 27 cars. We’ve rounded up the 10 fastest cars at this year’s event’s Hillclimb. Watch the video below…
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The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed featured seven classes, from pre-war open-wheelers to modern GT racers and production supercars. The highlight, as always, was the Timed Shoot-Out, where 27 vehicles tackled the Hillclimb event in a high-speed test of precision driving and performance. Here are the 10 fastest cars from the 2025 event…
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Ford SuperTruck — 43.22 seconds
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Driven by Romain Dumas, who set the fastest time in the Ford SuperVan in 2024, the electric-powered SuperTruck recorded the quickest run in the Timed Shoot-Out with an astonishing time of 43.22 seconds. This all-electric Ford is powered by three electric motors, delivering a combined system output of a jaw-dropping 1 044 kW.
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Subaru Project Midnight — 45.03 seconds
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Clocking in at 45.03 seconds, the Subaru Project Midnight secured second place with ex-F1 driver Scott Speed behind the wheel. Based on a lightweight WRX platform, it features a 2.0-litre turbocharged flat-four engine producing 500 kW, purpose-built for explosive acceleration and precise handling.
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Porsche 911 GT3 Cup — 46.74 seconds
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19-year-old British racing driver James Wallis snagged third place in the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, achieving a time of 46.74 seconds. The race-ready 911 is powered by a 4.0-litre flat-six engine with 375 kW.
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Koenigsegg’s Sadair’s Spear — 47.14 seconds
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Setting the fastest lap in the production road car segment was the Koenigsegg ‘Sadair’s Spear’, which stopped the clock at 47.14 seconds. Driven by Javier Castane, the Swedish hypercar features a twin-turbocharged 5.0-litre V8 generating 1,199 kW.
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Shadow DN4 — 47.88 seconds
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The classic Shadow DN4, a Can-Am-era icon, charged up the hill in 47.88 seconds with experienced hill climber Alex Summers at the wheel. Its mighty 8.3-litre Chevrolet V8 engine, delivering between 556 and 634 kW, still packs a thunderous punch five decades later.
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Holden Commodore — 48.35 seconds
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The Holden Commodore, piloted by British Touring Car Champion Jake Hill, recorded a strong time of 48.35 seconds. Powered by a 5.0-litre V8, the Australian touring car showcased its race-bred credentials with a commendable run.
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Porsche 911 GT3 R — 49.51 seconds
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Sarah Bovy drove the Porsche 911 GT3 R to achieve a time of 49.51 seconds, extracting every bit of performance from its 4.2-litre naturally aspirated flat-six engine, which produces 416 kW. The result placed it firmly in the top 10 among fierce competition.
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Holden Monaro 427C — 50.37 seconds
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Greg Murphy, a four-time Bathurst 1000 winner, took the Holden Monaro 427C to a time of 50.37 seconds. The 2003-built racer features a massive 7.0-litre V8 engine, producing 433 kW, which remains capable of competitive hillclimb performance over 20 years later.
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Ford Mustang GTD — 50.78 seconds
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The Ford Mustang GTD, driven by German racer Dirk Müller, delivered a lap time of 50.78 seconds. This street-legal version of the GT3 race car is powered by a 5.2-litre V8 engine that produces 596 kW, making it the most powerful road-going Mustang ever built. As a reminder, the GTD is also the quickest American-made vehicle around the Nürburgring.
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Alpine A110 R Ultime — 52.01 seconds
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Rounding out the top 10, the lightweight Alpine A110 R Ultime finished its run in 52.01 seconds. With French driver Laurent Hurgon at the wheel, the 1.8-litre turbocharged four-cylinder car produced 257 kW.
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