IndyCar to Argentina (3rd Update)
Starks and Juncos are on the left UPDATE Mark Miles, CEO of Hulman & Company, owners of IndyCar, has confirmed to motorsport.com that the series is in talks with promoters … Read More
Category: Rumors
Overheard at St. Petersburg GP – Saturday
Beautiful Chamber of Commerce weather has graced St. Petersburg this year. Attendance was definitely up this year on Saturday with beautiful 80-degree sunshine. The expectation is that Sunday could see … Read More
Overheard at St. Petersburg GP Friday
James Davison and Dale Coyne The 2019 IndyCar season is underway and Friday all the teams were in full force preparing for the opening race in St. Petersburg, Florida. Some … Read More
Driver with fastest F1 lap to get point in 2019
With low fuel loads, the last lap of race would be a real stormer (GMM) Liberty Media is contemplating a significant rule change for 2019. Roger Benoit, a veteran correspondent … Read More
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Williams to supply Pirelli test car
Can Pirelli get good data from a Paddy Lowe Williams? (GMM) Williams appears to have been nominated as the supplier of a Pirelli test car for 2021. Earlier, we reported … Read More
Renault to ‘talk to McLaren about them becoming their ‘B’ team
Will McLaren become Renault's 'B' team at some point? (GMM) Cyril Abiteboul says Renault will not be joining the "crazy arms race" in F1. Auto Motor und Sport reports that … Read More
Williams to sack Lowe (2nd Update)
AR1.com has told you Lowe was riding Aldo Costa's coattails for two years. Now the chickens are coming home to roost. UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' now. The … Read More
NASCAR Could Go West After Daytona With ’20 Schedule
Las Vegas could follow the Daytona 500 in 2020 NASCAR is evaluating a possible change to the start of the ’20 season that would see the series go straight to … Read More
Ferrari to drop all ‘Mission Winnow’ branding
No more Mission Winnow on the Ferrari? (GMM) Ferrari will abandon its 'Mission Winnow' branding ahead of the trip to Australia for the 2019 season opener. Earlier, it had already … Read More
Did Mercedes make two different cars for 2019?
On the 2nd week of testing in Barcelona Mercedes brought a completely different car (GMM) Sergio Perez has floated a fascinating theory about Mercedes. In week two of the Barcelona … Read More
Error will cost COTA $25 million in state funding (Update)
Without $25M a year in State funding the USGP will lose its shirt and go belly-up quickly. F1 races are not profitable, it's just voo-doo economics. UPDATE It is believed … Read More
IndyCar to SkySports in the UK in 2019 (2nd Update)
IndyCar on Sky Sports in the UK UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement – see Hot News. 02/28/19 Sky sports is showing TBA in the Sky … Read More
Alonso brought helmet to Barcelona – report
Fernando Alonso (GMM) Fernando Alonso spent Tuesday at the Circuit de Catalunya. The arrival of the former F1 driver at the final winter test followed speculation he might even drive … Read More
Schumacher set to test Alfa Romeo in April (Update)
Mick Schumacher UPDATE (GMM) Frederic Vasseur has admitted that Mick Schumacher could test the 2019 Alfa Romeo in April. Earlier, we reported rumors that the former Sauber team could run … Read More
Pippa Mann to attempt to qualify for the Indy 500 with Clauson-Marshall Racing (Update)
Mann was too slow to qualify last year – shown here in her emotional Bump Day press conference UPDATE McLaren has confirmed Fernando Alonso will race the #66 entry in … Read More
5 or 6 drivers to cry on Indy 500 Bump Day
Last year it was James Hinchcliffe and Pippa Mann crying on Bump Day for the Indy 500 With an array of new teams and expanded programs, the pathway to the … Read More
We were lied to, Motegi oval not damaged
The Motegi oval is just fine after all We were told many times that IndyCar could no longer race on the Motegi oval because it was damaged from the Japanese … Read More
Red Bull unable to run Honda at full power (2nd Update)
Red Bull driver Pierre Gasly UPDATE (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has added his denial to speculation Red Bull is struggling with excessive vibration from the 2019 Honda power unit. Actually, … Read More
Ferrari advantage ‘at least’ 5 tenths
Is Ferrari's secret their front wing? (GMM) Mere days into 2019 winter testing, it appears that Ferrari has a clear advantage. With Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc smilingly topping the … Read More
NASCAR to shorten schedule in 2021
Steve Phelps NASCAR has been soliciting opinions from industry stakeholders on whether they would like to see a reduced schedule starting in 2021, sources say, the clearest sign yet that … Read More
Alonso to run NASCAR Cup race
Alonso eyeing NASCAR Cup race Toyota's American motorsport chief has dropped a strong hint that two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso wants to contest a NASCAR Cup Series road … Read More
Petrobras to dump McLaren? (Update)
Petrobras is still on the new car UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today as the Grand Premio story out of Brazil is wrong. Petrobras is still prominently displayed … Read More
Roush Fenway Racing sells out to Amazon
RFR Ford for Ryan Newman According to AR1.com sources, Roush Fenway Racing (RFR) just sold their race team buildings and property in Concord, NC to Amazon. Amazon owns a large … Read More
McLaren and Carlin form alliance for Indy 500
RC Enerson in one of Carlin's Chevy's at COTA this week IndyStar reports that sources say McLaren has forged a strategic alliance with NTT IndyCar Series team Carlin Motorsport. Ever … Read More
Williams could miss start of winter testing
Will they have to test with last year's car and new front wing shown here? (GMM) Williams' car might not be ready for the start of winter testing next week. … Read More