Rumor: Aston Martin/Force India Team to lose ‘pink’ livery (Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. Lance Stroll let the cat out of the bag in Sochi. In recent years the livery of Racing Point has been perhaps the … Read More
Category: Rumors
Melbourne could be off F1 schedule in 2021 (Update)
(GMM) Big doubts have emerged about whether Melbourne will return to the F1 calendar in 2021. The city is currently in a highly controversial lockdown to eliminate cases of coronavirus. … Read More
Perez eyes Haas F1 (6th Update)
(GMM) Racing Point will switch from pink to green as it becomes Aston Martin for 2021. “I think the cars will be in British Racing Green,” said Lance Stroll at … Read More
Rumor: Haas F1 Team to switch to Renault power
(GMM) Gunther Steiner has played down rumors Haas could be about to team up with Renault. The speculation follows Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul admitting that potential team partners “are interested … Read More
Rumor: Sergio Perez to IndyCar? (3rd Update)
This rumor is downgraded to ‘false’ today. Sergio Perez has signed a preliminary contract to drive for the Haas Formula One team in 2021, according to Speedweek.com. (GMM) Zak Brown … Read More
Rumor: Mercedes F1 on the block for $900m (3rd Update)
(GMM) Daimler has added an official denial to reports that Mercedes’ works team could be sold to a major sponsor for $900 million. The claim had been made by former … Read More
Rumor: SHR or Hendrick to sign Kyle Larson for Cup ride (2nd Update)
If Hendrick Motorsports does hire Kyle Larson, look for him to replace Jimmie Johnson in the #48 Chevy. Fox Sports Bob Pockrass believes that Hendrick Motorsports is the new favorite … Read More
Rumor: Acura to announce LMDh IMSA and WEC Prototype (NO!) (Update)
This rumor is downgraded to ‘false’ today. Acura DID NOT announce an LMDh entry but instead announced that Wayne Taylor Racing (dropping Cadillac) and Meyer Shank Racing will run Acura … Read More
NHRA Rumor: Camping World to replace Mello Yello?
Camping World CEO Marcus Lemonis has made a pitch to replace Mello Yello as title sponsor of the NHRA Drag Racing Series. Hey @NHRA we at @CampingWorld aren’t scared of … Read More
Rumor: Stefano Domenicali to become F1 CEO (Update)
(GMM) Stefano Domenicali looks set for a sensational return to Formula 1 – to replace F1 CEO Chase Carey. The news was reported by multiple authoritative publications, including the major … Read More
Rumor: What does Elon Musk have in store on Sept 22nd? (Update)
Tesla’s Battery Day presentation on Tuesday brought with it a number of important updates, though CEO Elon Musk didn’t touch on quite as many topics as originally expected. New Battery Technology Essentially, the … Read More
Rumor: F1 to stop Hamilton podium activism
(GMM) F1 will have clamped down on drivers making overtly political statements on the podium, according to former driver Vitaly Petrov. The Russian was referring to Mugello, where Lewis Hamilton … Read More
Rumor: Hamilton to Red Bull if Mercedes F1 sold
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton could be considering a switch to Red Bull, according to former F1 team owner Eddie Jordan. “Lewis is unbelievable,” the Irishman, who is now an outspoken broadcaster, … Read More
Rumor: Sale of Mercedes F1 rumors stalling Hamilton contract
(GMM) Ralf Schumacher is not surprised that Lewis Hamilton’s contract negotiations with Mercedes are taking so long. This weekend in Russia, Hamilton – to be followed throughout the weekend by … Read More
Rumor: Schumacher to land F1 seat at Alfa Romeo in 2021 (7th Update)
(GMM) Mick Schumacher looks increasingly likely to make his Formula 1 debut in 2021. It comes amid speculation the son of F1 legend Michael Schumacher will drive for Ferrari-linked Alfa … Read More
Rumor: Germain Racing NASCAR team to be sold to Hamlin/Jordan Group (4th Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin have purchased the charter from Germain Racing for their new NASCAR Cup Series team. Jordan, widely considered to … Read More
Rumor: NASCAR Cup race to replace IndyCar at COTA
With rumors IndyCar will not be returning to Circuit of Americas in 2021 comes word that NASCAR officials plan to stage the 2021 All-Star Race at Texas Motor Speedway in … Read More
Rumor: Rossi finally seals 2021 MotoGP deal
Valentino Rossi will announce demotion to the Malaysian satellite Petronas SRT Yamaha team for the 2021 season this week at the Catalan Grand Prix, according to The Race’s sources within … Read More
Rumor: Early Ferrari move for Sainz Jr.?
(GMM) McLaren boss Zak Brown has rejected rumors the team could lose Carlos Sainz Jr. within the 2020 season. It was rumored over the weekend that Sainz Jr. could switch … Read More
Rumor: ‘Emmo’ in huge debt, faced with 145 lawsuits
Two-time F1 world champion and two-time Indy 500 winner (1989 and 1993) Emerson Fittipaldi is in serious debt, according to the Brazilian newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo. The newspaper reports … Read More