Rumor: Kevin Harvick to retire after 2023 season
Disgusted with NASCAR, Fox analyst Bob Pockrass says he heard that Kevin Harvick will retire as a NASCAR driver after the 2023 season. Harvick, already 46 years old, is not … Read More
Category: Rumors
Rumor: Newey at center of Red Bull budget cost cap breach
(GMM) Adrian Newey, one of the most successful and recognizable Formula 1 designers in history, is reportedly at the center of the budget cap scandal. This week, McLaren supremo Zak … Read More
Rumor: Haas schedules USGP Press Conference to announce new sponsor (Update)
(GMM) Haas looks to be closing in on a deal with a new title sponsor. Early this year, the small American team parted with Nikita Mazepin and his Russian sponsor … Read More
IndyCar: Latest 2023 Silly Season Page (Kellett out) (Update)
Canada’s Dalton Kellett says he’s leaving AJ Foyt Racing and we have updated our Silly Season page below. The 29-year-old from Stouffville, Ont., made the announcement over social media on … Read More
Rumor: W-Series about to go belly-up (2nd Update)
W Series today confirms that its 2022 season will be curtailed and the final three races of its scheduled 2022 season – at Circuit of The Americas, Austin, Texas, USA … Read More
Rumor: Raikkonen to drive part-time for Ganassi in 2023
The latest IndyCar Silly Season rumor to surface is that former Formula 1 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen, 42, is in talks to join IndyCar on a part-time basis in 2023, … Read More
F1 ‘Silly season’ to race ahead at Suzuka – Marko
(GMM) The engines of Formula 1’s ‘silly season’ will continue to rev this weekend at Suzuka. It is now expected that Pierre Gasly’s release from his 2023 Red Bull contract, … Read More
Rumor: Japanese GP to move to Osaka in 2025, Beijing, Panama & Seoul eye F1
“The Singapore paddock had a few visitors with ambitions to run Formula 1 races in the future (which is not unusual). The most interesting for me was the delegation from … Read More
Rumor: AJ Allmendinger Expected to Drive Kaulig Cup Entry Full-Time in 2023
The Athletic’s Jordan Bianchi has reported that AJ Allmendinger is expected to drive Kaulig’s Racing #16 Cup Series entry full-time in 2023. In 13 races so far this season, Allmendinger … Read More
Rumor: Hamilton, worried about Verstappen destroying his records, will sign new 5-year deal (Update)
Toto Wolff says a Mercedes contract extension for Lewis Hamilton “is going to happen” and that Hamilton thinks he can continue for at least another five years in Formula 1. … Read More
Rumor: Hulkenberg leading candidate to replace Schumacher (Update)
(GMM) Gunther Steiner has denied already signing on the dotted line of a 2023 race deal with experienced German driver Nico Hulkenberg. With French media reporting that Pierre Gasly is … Read More
Rumor: de Vries to take Gasly’s seat at AlphaTauri (2nd Update)
(GMM) Nyck de Vries has signed up to make his full Formula 1 debut next year with Red Bull’s second team Alpha Tauri. That is the claim from the verge … Read More
Rumor: F1 bracing for minor budget breach by Aston Martin and Red Bull
(GMM) The world of Formula 1 could be bracing for a scandal involving the dominant Red Bull team. Two reports emerged on Friday – in Germany’s Auto Motor und Sport and Italy’s Gazzetta … Read More
NASCAR: Erik Jones issues warning to little Ty Gibbs
Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, little Ty Gibbs is already making enemies in NASCAR’s Cup Series. Gibbs on Tuesday was fined $75,000 and docked 25 owner points … Read More
Rumor: Audi will look to poach Mercedes F1 engine personnel
Have you noticed – the Mercedes F1 cars are no longer the fastest cars on the straights this year, after burying everyone for 6 years? Why? Brain drain. A significant … Read More
Rumor: ‘Green’ 2026 engines to make F1 cars ‘snails’
(GMM) Pat Symonds has played down fears that Formula 1 will shift down a gear with the all-new engine regulations of 2026. Although Porsche is now stepping away from F1 … Read More
Rumor: Porsche has given up plans to enter F1
(GMM) Porsche has reportedly given up on its earlier plan to enter Formula 1 in 2026. Recently, talks between the Volkswagen-owned German sports carmaker and Red Bull Racing over a … Read More
Rumor: F1 still pushing to improve ‘show’ – report
(GMM) Formula 1 is already working on the next set of measures designed to spice up the sport’s spectacle. F1’s governing body, the FIA, announced on Tuesday that the amount … Read More
IndyCar: Series looking to regurgitate failed venues
Genius Albert Einstein once said, the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Racer rumors that the NTT IndyCar Series is considering … Read More
Rumor: 2023 Draft IndyCar schedule (Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement of the 2023 schedule, exactly as we rumored it. A rumored draft 2023 IndyCar schedule making the rounds in the inner … Read More
F1: Todt to return to Ferrari and replace Binotto
(GMM) Former FIA president Jean Todt has played down rumors that he might be poised to return to Ferrari. Prior to heading Formula 1’s governing body, the now 76-year-old Frenchman … Read More
Rumor: BMW and Audi eye buying McLaren (6th Update)
This rumor back from February is downgraded to ‘false’ today. Knowing they are not good enough, BMW insist they have no interest in returning to Formula 1 amid the likely … Read More
Rumor: Ricciardo to take sabbatical from F1 in 2023 (Update)
Accepting a drive at Williams would be a significant step backwards for Ricciardo, especially as the team has shown little in the way of progress since Dorilton Capital purchased it … Read More
F1 Rumor: Ricciardo dating Berger’s daughter (2nd Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. Daniel Ricciardo has revealed he’s ‘in love’ with his girlfriend Heidi Berger. The 33-year-old went ‘Instagram official’ with the aspiring actress, 25, in August. He … Read More
Rumor: 2023 F1 calendar now finalized (13th Update)
Our rumor was spot-on and is now upgraded to ‘fact’ as today’s announcement of the 24-race 2023 F1 schedule is precisely what we rumored below. One small change to the … Read More