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
Lando Norris makes major car swap as Max Verstappen title requirement revealed - RacingNews365
Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad 'riot act' approach explained
Charles Leclerc cousin takes major step en route to F1
Kimi Antonelli closing in on F1 history as rivals start to run out of road
Audi rising star lands F2 seat despite F3 near-miss
George Russell makes major Max Verstappen claim
Madring set for 2027 overhaul after drivers savage overtaking woes
Lewis Hamilton investigation underway as Max Verstappen reveals quit thoughts - RacingNews365 Review
Max Verstappen seriously considered quitting F1
Lando Norris left counting brutal cost of VSC math as Kimi Antonelli tightens F1 title grip
Ferrari launch 'thorough' investigation into Lewis Hamilton brake failure
Lando Norris and Max Verstappen ‘cruelly’ denied?
Liam Lawson reveals 'a lot of risk' behind rare Madring overtake
McLaren boss bemoans 'cruelty' that struck Lando Norris
Lando Norris laments rotten Spanish GP luck: 'Nothing I could do'
Max Verstappen fumes after being handed Spanish GP order
Kimi Antonelli hopeful of solution after painful Madring experience
Lando Norris makes demand after 'so much money' spent on new F1 track
Max Verstappen in talks with FIA about changes to the Madring
Max Verstappen makes ‘BS’ claim as Lando Norris delivers lap of the Gods
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Lando Norris makes major car swap as Max Verstappen title requirement revealed - RacingNews365
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Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad 'riot act' approach explained
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Major split revealed over possible F1 regulation change
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Kimi Antonelli labelled 'phenomenon' as 'luck' claim ridiculed
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Max Verstappen urged to fight back in controversial Madrid decision verdict
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Toto Wolff reveals Max Verstappen need for 2027 F1 title tilt
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Charles Leclerc cousin takes major step en route to F1
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Madring handed stark money warning after F1 slating
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Kimi Antonelli closing in on F1 history as rivals start to run out of road
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McLaren announce new 'high performance' multi-year partnership
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26 Sep 2026 |
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04 Oct 2026 |
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11 Oct 2026 |
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25 Oct 2026 |
Mexico City GP
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01 Nov 2026 |
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