Category: Rumors

(GMM) Red Bull’s Formula 1 circuit in Austria could once again step up for the sport amid the ongoing covid crisis. Although Istanbul was only just added to the 2021 … Read More

(GMM) Engineers at Aston Martin have become “extremely demoralized” after new team owner Lawrence Stroll’s fast-track plan for a competitive car backfired. That is the view of former F1 team … Read More

This rumor is downgraded to ‘false’ today. Toto Wolff has dismissed as “nonsense” reports suggesting he may replace Valtteri Bottas with George Russell before the end of the 2021 season. … Read More

(GMM) Formula 1 has made it “very clear” that Barcelona’s future on the annual calendar is not in doubt, according to Carlos Sainz. Recently, when it emerged that Miami would … Read More

(GMM) Two faces familiar to the F1 paddock have questioned the motives behind Aston Martin’s signing of quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel this year. The Lawrence Stroll-owned team signed up … Read More

(GMM) Christian Horner thinks McLaren’s Zak Brown is sending a message about the “pressure” he may be coming under from new engine supplier Mercedes. McLaren supremo Brown this week revealed … Read More

(GMM) The return of spectators to Formula 1 may now be looming large, despite the fact that three of the next four grands prix will definitely be ‘ghost races’. The … Read More

This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today.  Formula 1 has confirmed that the Canadian Grand Prix has been cancelled with the Turkish Grand Prix replacing it on the weekend of … Read More

(GMM) Nico Hulkenberg has played down rumors he might be called up to replace Sebastian Vettel at Aston Martin. Quadruple world champion Vettel is still struggling for form after being … Read More

It is looking increasingly doubtful that Texas’ Circuit of The Americas (COTA) track will be able to keep F1 racing in Austin after this year. In 2011, COTA announced a 10-year … Read More

This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement by F1 that Miami will be added to the 2022 F1 calendar. This rumor is upgraded to ‘strong’ today.  On Wednesday … Read More

(GMM) The Nurburgring is “open” to filling in for a postponed or cancelled Formula 1 race in 2021, a spokesman has admitted. The news comes amid rumors that the fabled … Read More

(GMM) Michael Schumacher’s famous estate located in Gland, on the shores of Switzerland’s Lake Geneva, has reportedly been put up for sale. According to Bunte, a German people magazine that … Read More

(GMM) Porsche’s racing boss Fritz Enzinger (shown above) is not ruling out a Formula 1 foray for the Volkswagen-owned German sports car brand. He told Auto Motor und Sport that … Read More

(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has rubbished rumors that Red Bull is set to debut a new and “mysterious” suspension system this weekend at Imola. “This is complete nonsense,” said the … Read More

After 10 years this rumor is finally put to bed.  The boss of Italy’s automobile club has played down suggestions Rome might be added to the Formula 1 schedule. This … Read More

This rumor is downgraded to ‘false’ today. Reports that a former Italian prime minister could be involved in plans for a new Formula 1 team have been dismissed. Matteo Renzi, … Read More

(GMM) Stefano Domenicali appears to have resolved an issue that could have red-flagged Formula 1’s sprint qualifying trial in 2021. In Bahrain recently, Mercedes and Red Bull bosses led the … Read More

(GMM) George Russell thinks Mercedes’ 2021 car could be suffering from a Williams-like sensitivity to the wind. At the Bahrain season opener, Mercedes junior Russell said he thinks the biggest … Read More

When George Russell subbed for Lewis Hamilton last year in Bahrain, and proved he is just as good as Hamilton in the superior Mercedes F1 car, the rumors started that … Read More