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
Isack Hadjar calls for ban on divisive piece of F1 equipment
Red Bull explain 'decisive' Max Verstappen one-lap gamble in Singapore
Max Verstappen escapes punishment as ‘human error’ triggers latest controversy
Sergio Perez points 'aggressive' finger of blame for sprint qualifying crash
Red Bull issue 'virtually impossible' defence for Max Verstappen
2026 F1 Singapore Grand Prix - Marina Bay Sprint Qualifying results
Max Verstappen under investigation after Singapore GP sprint quali infringement
George Russell puts PU misery behind him to spearhead sole Singapore GP practice
Kimi Antonelli reveals 'heat stroke' deterrent to using F1 safety device
Lewis Hamilton airs unusual 'Whoop' fear in unique F1 challenge
Oscar Piastri makes bold claim about soaring Red Bull in F1 fight with Mercedes
Liam Lawson delivers 'pretty fast' combo verdict on Red Bull and Racing Bulls
Carlos Sainz raises health concern amid Singapore haze crisis
F1 drivers handed overwhelming support over thorny track design topic
Lewis Hamilton bemoans FIA and young F1 drivers over wet-weather caution
Fred Vasseur finds much-needed allies as spotlight glares on Ferrari boss
Red Bull confirm talks to ensure F1 'complexity' does not get out of control
Lewis Hamilton explains why he will not visit a 'casino' with Ferrari
Max Verstappen opens up on father Jos' reaction to rocky Red Bull start
Verstappen matches Schumacher as F1 drivers vent concern - RacingNews365 Review
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How Max Verstappen and Ferrari mastered unexpected twist in unpredictable Singapore
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Isack Hadjar calls for ban on divisive piece of F1 equipment
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George Russell title chances 'window' declared over in crushing assessment
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Kimi Antonelli delivers damning Mercedes verdict after latest F1 upgrade evaluation
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Red Bull explain 'decisive' Max Verstappen one-lap gamble in Singapore
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Start time of 2026 F1 Singapore Grand Prix Qualifying today
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Start time of 2026 F1 Singapore Grand Prix Sprint today
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Max Verstappen avoids grid penalty as FIA criticised after latest controversy – RacingNews365 Review
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Racing Bulls provide updated timeline as Liam Lawson awaits F1 future decision
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George Russell points to 'stopwatch' concern over Mercedes F1 upgrade
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