This year's Goodwood Festival of Speed is set to be one to remember for sports and performance vehicle enthusiasts, with organisers naming some of the top names in motorsport who will be in attendance in 2012.

Famous names including current Formula One drivers Lewis Hamilton, Mark Webber, Jenson Button and reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel will all be heading to the event, while motorcycle greats Kenny Roberts and Steve Webster will also be appearing.

Set to be a jam-packed weekend of attractions for petrolheads, there will be the annual hill climb challenge, off-roading, air displays and a host of exhibits to whet the appetites of sportscar fans.

Running from June 28th to July 1st, this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed will also feature a number of vehicle displays, with Formula One cars from the 2010 season all on display, including models from McLaren, Ferrari and that year's constructors' champions Red Bull.

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Posted by Mark Thompson

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