Ian Parkes Ian Parkes - Lead Editor RacingNews365.com
Ian has enjoyed a long and storied career in sports journalism, covering the Olympics, World Cups, Premier League and Champions League, before focusing his attention on Formula 1.
Ian's first grand prix as a journalist was the 1997 French. He eventually became an FIA permanent pass holder in 2007, maintaining the honour for the majority of seasons through to the current campaign.
Overall, Ian has attended, in person, around 350 grands prix (he wishes he knew the exact number!), and is well on his way to 400 with RacingNews365.
Ian has previously worked with such renowned establishments as The Press Association and Autosport. Since 2017, he has also served as the lead F1 feature writer for The New York Times.
News from Ian Parkes
Ferrari voice key F1 concern over end-of-season doubt
Audi issue dampener following bright F1 run
Mercedes explain reason for Kimi Antonelli Monza misery
Mercedes to face 'tough' and 'worrying' end to the season
Lando Norris makes rare admission after previous self-critical blows
Nico Rosberg offers 'disaster' verdict over Mercedes team order
Liam Lawson talent 'shining' after Red Bull 'cockpit bounce'
Toto Wolff highlights 'unexpected' elements to Kimi Antonelli F1 title charge
Lewis Hamilton pinpoints 'knock-on effect' that sparked Belgian GP penalty
Kimi Antonelli stunned by titanic turnaround after hitting Belgian GP rock-bottom
Toto Wolff apportions blame over George Russell Mercedes pace woe
Max Verstappen reveals 'airplane shunt' concern after seeing 'red rocket in his mirrors'
Toto Wolff makes George Russell vow following Lewis Hamilton collision
2026 F1 championship standings after Belgian Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc surprisingly avoids Belgian GP penalty
George Russell F1 title hopes suffer huge blow after Lewis Hamilton collision
Max Verstappen praises Isack Hadjar following crucial qualifying help
Lewis Hamilton handed positive message after destroying Ferrari
Lewis Hamilton 'destroys' Ferrari in final Belgian GP practice
2026 F1 Belgian Grand Prix - Spa Free Practice 3 results
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Clever Ferrari upgrade 'catapult' as Antonelli faces biggest test
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Clever Ferrari upgrade 'catapult' as Antonelli faces biggest test
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Carlos Sainz concedes mental 'worry' before agreeing fresh Williams deal
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Valtteri Bottas clarifies F1 future after surprise Cadillac sacking
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George Russell is building 'toolbox of experience' to re-engage after F1 title woes
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Fernando Alonso makes firm Aston Martin declaration in retirement evaluation
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Ralf Schumacher set for surgery after jet ski accident
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Ferrari voice key F1 concern over end-of-season doubt
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Mercedes name 'priority decision' key to Kimi Antonelli-George Russell team order
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Alex Palou equals all-time record after winning fifth IndyCar title in dominant fashion
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Italian GP
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06 Sep 2026 |
Spanish GP
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13 Sep 2026 |
Azerbaijan GP
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26 Sep 2026 |
Bahrain GP
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04 Oct 2026 |
Singapore GP
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11 Oct 2026 |
United States GP
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25 Oct 2026 |