Ryan Newman to join Roush Fenway Racing (Update)
Ryan Newman to drive #6 UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Roush Fenway Racing announced today that veteran NASCAR driver Ryan Newman will take the reins of its … Read More
Category: Rumors
Lowe’s back with Johnson part-time? (Update)
Lowe's not coming back UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Most likely after seeing those low NBCSN TV ratings Lowes says it will not reverse its decision to … Read More
Hankook could replace Pirelli in F1 for 2020 (Update)
Hankook passenger tires UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'strong' today. The FIA has approved applications from two manufacturers bidding to become the official Formula 1 tire supplier from 2020, … Read More
Mexican GP to sellout
The Mexico City race is huge Next month’s Mexican Grand Prix could be another sellout as the race promoter says ticket sales are going well. Last year’s race attracted an … Read More
Ticktum to Toro Rosso? (Update)
Dan Ticktum UPDATE (GMM) Red Bull looks set to wait to finalize the 2019 driver lineup for Toro Rosso. Earlier, we suggested the energy drink company could be set to … Read More
Buemi to land Toro Rosso ride? (3rd Update)
Sebastien Buemi UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Former Formula One driver Sebastien Buemi will remain in the all-electric Formula E series with Nissan in the 2018-19 season, … Read More
Patricio O’Ward, Colton Herta to drive for Harding Racing (3rd Update)
George Steinbrenner IV UPDATE This rumor is now upgraded to 'fact'. Today it was announced that George Michael Steinbrenner IV had purchased a stake in the team, renaming it to … Read More
Alonso to drive for Toyota in NASCAR
Alonso is still contracted with Toyota in the WEC, and that eats at Honda's crawl. Driving for Toyota in NASCAR probably makes more sense Suggestions that HPD, Honda’s North American … Read More
IndyCar’s Jay Frye headed back to NASCAR?
Jay Frye headed back to NASCAR? Adam Stern tweets: There has been chatter in the NASCAR and IndyCar paddocks that IndyCar exec Jay Frye has been offered a high-ranking position … Read More
Honda to surpass Renault power in Russia?
One has to wonder what Zak Brown and McLaren feel now that with Renault, they will again have the least powerful engine on the grid, given they paid Honda so … Read More
Wehrlein in frame for Toro Rosso seat?
Free of Mercedes, is Wehrlein's check big enough? (GMM) Pascal Wehrlein has emerged as a top candidate to return to F1 next year. Just days ago, Mercedes admitted that after … Read More
Honda gives Andretti no choice but to switch to Chevy engines
Andretti's next Baby Borg as a team owner is likely to be with Chevy McLaren and Alonso coming to IndyCar would be huge for the sport, everyone on both sides … Read More
Mercedes to pay Williams to run Russell
George Russell better than Lando Norris UPDATE (GMM) George Russell has leapt into pole position to race for Williams in 2019. Like Esteban Ocon, the 20-year-old Formula 2 championship leader … Read More
Ryan Newman out at RCR (Update)
Ryan Newman UPDATE This rumor is upgraded t 'fact' today. Ryan Newman has confirmed via his personal Twitter account that he will not return to Richard Childress Racing following the … Read More
Overheard at Sonoma Friday – 2
What Patricio O'Ward did on Friday with the Harding Chevy had a lot of people standing up and taking notice Continuing from our Overheard #1 on Friday, the real possibility … Read More
Overheard at Sonoma Friday – 1
Standing starts were never an issue with the superior Champ Cars. The fans absolutely loved them. We hear that standing starts, favored by most fans, but abandoned by IndyCar with … Read More
Proposed solution to lethal catch-fences (6th Update)
Laminated Polycarbonate. In fact you can have multiple layers, each layer increasing the cost. UPDATE A reader adds…..I think some reader confusion may be generated by your use of the … Read More
Magnussen to stay at Haas in 2019
The Haas F1 team will hire any driver as long as he is NOT American (GMM) Kevin Magnussen looks set to be retained by Haas for the 2019 season. While … Read More
Red Bull denies Mick Schumacher rumors
Mich Schumacher rumors begin (GMM) Dr Helmut Marko has denied rumors suggesting Red Bull is set to sign up Mick Schumacher. Schumacher, son of the F1 legend Michael, is suddenly … Read More
Bayne to get the ax at Roush Fenway Racing (Update)
No money to buy his ride after 2018? UPDATE This rumor from back in May is upgraded to 'fact' today. Jack Roush confirmed on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio on Thursday night … Read More
Honda to replace Mazda as Road-2-Indy supplier
Art St. Cyr President of Honda Performance Development Art St.Cyr has left the door open for the Japanese manufacturer to possibly get involved with the 'Road to Indy' development program. … Read More
Raikkonen to buy into Sauber F1 team
Peter Sauber at Monza (GMM) Kimi Raikkonen will keep his F1 career alive for another two seasons at least, despite losing his place at Ferrari to youngster Charles Leclerc. The … Read More
Leclerc and Raikkonen to swap seats? (7th Update)
Raikkonen and Leclerc swap seats UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 09/05/18 Reports in Italian media say that Kimi Raikkonen has already been told that he … Read More
Perez now in play with McLaren (Update)
McLaren looking for another pay-driver to replace Vandoorne UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Sergio Perez said McLaren was never an option for 2019. 08/28/18 Sergio Perez is … Read More
Truex Jr. to JGR forces Saurez to No. 95
Daniel Suarez out at JGR Daniel Suarez, the subject of reports that Martin Truex Jr. will take his ride next year at Joe Gibbs Racing, said Sunday he could say … Read More