Bourdais and Ferrucci to be teammates in 2019 (Update)
We will see the purple Cly-Del car again in 2019 UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. We have updated our 2019 IndyCar Silly Season Page. 10/01/18 … Read More
Category: Rumors
NASCAR finale to sellout
Truex Jr won it all last year Homestead-Miami Speedway is closing in on its fifth consecutive grandstand sellout for this weekend's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Ford EcoBoost 400 championship … Read More
Alonso to do more IndyCar races in 2019?
Alonso will add more races to his agenda after the Indy 500 Fernando Alonso says he will add “many more" events to his already-confirmed 2019 schedule, as he prepares to … Read More
Ferrari eyeing management shake-up for 2019
Rob Smedley back to Ferrari? (GMM) Robert Smedley could be shaping up to return to Ferrari. Famous for being Felipe Massa's race engineer at the Maranello team, the Briton has … Read More
Is Ocon better suited as a simulator driver?
Mercedes likes Ocon, especially – since he takes out their rivals. How many times did he and his teammate Sergio Perez crash into each other over the years? Too many … Read More
F1 back to Indy Speedway instead of Miami
Indy podium in 2007 We have always maintained that there is too much opposition to an F1 race in downtown Miami for it ever to come off. However we would … Read More
Smedley back to Ferrari?
Rob Smedley "After 20 years in Formula One, I feel it’s the right time to reflect on things and evaluate what the next move is," said Williams Head of Performance … Read More
NASCAR to buy ISC for $42/Share
France Family to take ISC private to avoid showing how many billions they are earning from its race fans Nascar offered to acquire International Speedway Corp. in a deal that … Read More
IndyCar to race in Rio in 2020 (2nd Update)
IndyCar rumored for Rio in 2020 UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AR1.com, Why would the Mayor of Rio put out a video about an IndyCar race coming to Rio de … Read More
Wehrlein linked with Ferrari test role
Pascal Wehrlein (GMM) More pieces of the 2019 jigsaw puzzle could be about to fall into place. It is believed Robert Kubica's future could be decided in Mexico. He is … Read More
Joe Gibbs eyeing Truex Jr.? (3rd Update)
Truex Jr. and girlfriend Sherry UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 09/05/18 With Furniture Row Racing announcing it is ceasing operations after '18, NASCAR driver Martin … Read More
McLaren to race Red Bull-like car in 2019
Zak Brown's McLaren team – New Motto must be 'If you can't beat them, copy them' (GMM) McLaren is busily working on a Red Bull-like concept for its 2019 car. … Read More
Tesla’s China factory to make 3,000 cars each week
Elon Musk aims to make Bob Lutz swallow his cigar and choke on it while it's going down US electric car maker Tesla is planning to produce 3,000 Model 3 … Read More
Porsche to enter F1 (11th Update)
The 'Cartel' has been against changing the engines from Day 1. They do not want any more competition UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Porsche is not putting … Read More
Indonesian street race set to join MotoGP calendar in 2021
Marc Marquez – can he win in the streets on Indonesia too? Indonesia is set to join the MotoGP calendar in 2021 with a new street circuit in Lombok, Autosport … Read More
Alonso and Johnson to swap rides in Bahrain
Alonso and Johnson ask each other to swap rides NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson and Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso have teased a joint announcement for weeks on social media, using … Read More
Vietnam F1 race to replace Miami (5th Update)
Vietnam beats Miami UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Vietnam will host a Formula One Grand Prix in Hanoi in 2020, officials have said, meaning the sport is … Read More
Will Mazda be forced to scale back on even more racing?
Mazda IMSA DPI Mazda has already pulled out of the Road to Indy. Now comes more bad news that is sure to curtail other Mazda racing efforts. Mazda slumped into … Read More
Enerson to drive 3rd Carlin IndyCar entry in 2019 (3rd Update)
RC Enerson UPDATE We have learned that it was RC Enerson who tested for Carlin at COTA Monday for a possible third full-time seat in 2019. If you recall, when … Read More
Bentley’s First Electric Vehicle Might Use the Porsche Taycan Platform
Porsche Taycan In an effort to reduce its rather sizable carbon footprint, Bentley is said to be finally moving towards developing its own electric vehicle. A new report from Automotive … Read More
F1 driver Ericsson to IndyCar in 2019 (Update)
Well funded Marcus Ericsson IndyCar bound with SPM UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 10/04/18 Marcus Ericsson is targeting a move into the Verizon IndyCar Series … Read More
Hartley told of 2019 Toro Rosso axe
Brendon Hartley axed and will be replaced by a ride-buyer (GMM) Brendon Hartley has reportedly been told that he will not be driving for Toro Rosso in 2019. Officials of … Read More
Hartley in over his head, will be axed (4th Update)
Lando Norris will not be replacing Hartley, another ride-buyer will be – Alexander Albon UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' based on the rumor above. 06/06/18 McLaren is rumored … Read More
NASCAR aims to destroy IndyCar’s success at Gateway
If a Monster Energy Cup race comes to Gateway, stick a fork in the IndyCar race. It's done. IndyCar's #1 enemy is NASCAR, make no mistake about it. Whatever TV … Read More
Mercedes to snap up another key Ferrari employee
Mattia Binotto has been key to Ferrari's resurgence in recent years – he came from the engine side of the business. Many key employees at Mercedes came from Ferrari, including … Read More