Rachel Brookes

Rachel Brookes is a British TV sports presenter and reporter for Sky Sports News and Sky Sports F1.

Not to be confused with Rachel Brooks.

Career

She started her career at KISS FM. Brookes then worked for Rock FM and Power FM, before moving to talkSport. After working with Sky for 18 months, she began working as presenter for Setanta Sports News. Following the channel’s collapse, she worked for IMG, before going to Sky Sports News, where she now works as a presenter for their coverage of Formula One racing, and as a news presenter and reporter.[1]

Brookes has interviewed many important people in Formula 1 including Bernie Ecclestone,[2] Lewis Hamilton & Sebastian Vettel.[3]

Education

Brookes studied media and communications at Birmingham University.

Personal life

Her father was an endurance car driver, setting several records during his career. One of her two brothers also had a brief stint as racing driver.[1]

References
  1. "Fast and Fearless". Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. "Interviewing Bernie Ecclestone". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  3. "Rachel's Diary: Interviewing Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton after Baku mayhem". Retrieved 19 February 2020.
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