Henry Eccles

Henry Eccles

Henry Eccles is a freelance Formula 1 journalist for GPblog, where he covers breaking news, live race blogs, and feature content across the F1 calendar. Since joining GPblog in 2026, he has produced high-volume, fast-turnaround reporting on the sport’s biggest stories, alongside feature pieces including analysis and historical content.
His work focuses on delivering timely and accurate coverage of the Formula 1 news cycle, with reporting spanning race weekends, driver developments, and key stories from across the paddock.
Alongside his work at GPblog, Henry has written for publications including GiveMeSport and Sports News Blitz, where he covered a range of F1 topics such as Grand Prix previews, race debriefs, and opinion pieces. He has also contributed to podcast content, further broadening his coverage of the sport.
Henry holds an NCTJ Diploma in Journalism (Gold Standard) and a Distinction in MA Sports Journalism from Liverpool John Moores University, with training in media law, multimedia, and digital journalism. He also earned a First Class degree in History and Spanish from Queen’s University Belfast.
After spending a year working in Spain, Henry began pursuing a career in sports media, developing a particular focus on Formula 1 after covering the 2025 season, having also not missed a Grand Prix since 2020. 
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Sainz slams 'experienced' Hulkenberg's 'stupid risks' over Monaco GP crash

Jun 09, 08:01
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Carlos Sainz has blasted Nico Hulkenberg's "stupid risks" at the Monaco GP, after the pair collided at the Turn 6 hairpin and saw the Williams driver miss out on a point-scoring position.  The Spaniar...

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F1 Today | Hamilton issues defiant message, as Kim Kardashian 'steals' from Antonelli in viral clip

Jun 08, 22:01
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From Lewis Hamilton's defiant message after scoring P2 at the Monaco GP, to his girlfriend and reality TV star Kim Kardashian going viral for 'stealing' Kimi Antonelli's winner towel - here are two of...

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Norris targeting Verstappen-like title comeback after ‘insane’ Monaco GP disaster

Jun 08, 20:01
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McLaren's world champion Lando Norris has looked to Max Verstappen's epic comeback in the 2025 title fight as inspiration that he can still mount a challenge to Kimi Antonelli's championship lead. Tho...

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Monaco GP pit lane speeding chaos explained as Hamilton expresses confusion

Jun 08, 19:01
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A total of five drivers received penalties for speeding in the pit lane during the Monaco GP, much to the confusion of teams and fans alike. Among those impacted was Pierre Gasly, whose two infringeme...

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'A new era in F1 begins as Antonelli reigns supreme in Monte Carlo classic'

Jun 08, 18:01
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Kimi Antonelli made history at a chaotic Monaco GP to become the youngest ever driver to win at F1's Crown Jewel, begging the question just how far the 19-year-old can go in F1, and whether his teamma...

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Antonelli hailed by Wolff after dominant Monaco win as Russell slumps

Jun 07, 18:30
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has sung Kimi Antonelli's praises yet again after the 19-year-old secured the his fifth win in a row at the Monaco GP. The Silver Arrows boss also addressed George R...

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F1 Standings | Antonelli extends title lead, Hamilton leapfrogs Russell at Monaco GP

Jun 07, 17:27
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The Formula 1 championship standings have been updated following the Monaco Grand Prix, with Kimi Antonelli taking victory around the iconic Monte Carlo streets.  Championship leader Antonelli now sit...

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F1 Full Results | Kimi Antonelli makes it five wins in a row at chaotic Monaco GP

Jun 07, 17:27
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Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli has secured victory at the Monaco GP, finishing ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Isack Hadjar with a dominant performance at F1’s Jewel in the Crown.  The Italian lined up on Pole...

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Hamilton admits Ferrari 'lost something' despite P3 Monaco GP Qualifying finish

Jun 06, 17:50
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Lewis Hamilton has reflected on his P3 finish at Monaco GP Qualifying, adding that it's encouraging to see a close battle for that all-important Pole Position, but that he felt Ferrari "lost something...

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F1 Full Results | Kimi Antonelli secures Pole Position at Monaco GP

Jun 06, 17:09
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Kimi Antonelli has secured Pole Position for the Monaco GP, giving himself the best possible chance of victory around the iconic, narrow streets of F1’s ‘Jewel in the Crown.’  Pole-sitter Antonelli's...

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