Chas Parker was motoring correspondent for 'Sussex Life' magazine and then worked for seven years as a sub-editor on 'Motorsport News', for which he still contributes race reports, particularly on the Goodwood Revival and Members' Meetings, along with occasional articles for publications such as 'Autosport' and 'Motor Sport'. He is the author of five books, including comprehensive histories of Brands Hatch and Silverstone, both published by Haynes.