Sky Sports Formula 1 reporter Rachel Brookes, 51, is leaving the broadcaster after 14 years, weeks after opening up about the “horrific abuse” she received online following a controversial interview with driver Max Verstappen.
Brookes announced on X that she is leaving Sky U.K. ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, saying she is moving on to “exciting new ventures” while stressing that Formula 1 “still has my heart.”
Her departure comes after she reflected on the online backlash she faced following the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, where she questioned Verstappen about his collision with George Russell.
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