Are Tesla quality and production issues due to robots? (Update)
Tesla prides itself in putting Americans out of a job with its expensive Kuba robots, and now it is biting them in the posterior UPDATE This rumor from last November … Read More
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Haas team to keep ride-buyer youngsters (Update)
Arjun Maini. Like Ferrucci, his check is not large enough to allow him to do track cleaning laps on Friday mornings, but it does allow them to sip tea in … Read More
Tesla to go bankrupt soon
Will Tesla investors soon be wiped out? Unless Elon Musk “pulls a rabbit out of his hat," Tesla will be bankrupt within four months, says John Thompson of Vilas Capital … Read More
Mercedes to ax Bottas
Bottas may not be smiling much longer (GMM) Valtteri Bottas' sponsor thinks the Finnish driver will continue to race with a top team beyond 2018. Bottas had a bad start … Read More
F1 teams want new teams to fail
Grosjean in the 'white' Ferrari Teams like McLaren, Toro Rosso, Sauber, Force India and Williams are getting their ass kicked by new comer Haas and they are not happy about … Read More
Ford to deep-six the Lincoln Continental
2018 Lincoln Continental It’s not something a Lincoln aficionado, or even anyone with a general appreciation for history, wants to hear, but sources with knowledge of Ford Motor Company’s product … Read More
Force India to change name for 2018 (4th Update)
It is still called Force India for now UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Force India will not change its name in 2018. Earlier, amid rumors an energy … Read More
Ferrari gain 10 HP, Mercedes 50
Ferrari will be sucking Mercedes' exhaust fumes all year long Ferrari have reportedly made performance gains with their engine just in time for the Australian Grand Prix this weekend. According … Read More
Pippa Mann lands Indy 500 ride
Pippa Mann in 2017 Race car driver Pippa Mann will reveal her 2018 plans for the 102nd Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil on Tuesday at … Read More
ABC dumps IndyCar (7th Update)
UPDATE This rumor is going around Twitter, but the tweet has been removed: JimCoxWGXA: Statement from @ABC: “Please be advised 2018 will be the final year of IndyCar Series races … Read More
Monster Energy moving NASCAR money to F1? (Update)
Will Monster renew this weekend at Fontana? UPDATE Adam Stern of SBD tweeted: Optimism over @MonsterEnergy's chances of renewing with @NASCAR has crept back into some industry execs close to … Read More
The fix is in for Ford this year (5th Update)
Johnson's car failed inspection 3 times in Las Vegas and again in Fontana. NASCAR inspectors will nitpick the Chevys to ensure they remain at the back of the grid. UPDATE … Read More
Will Ferrari dump F1 for IndyCar? (3rd Update)
Can you see a Ferrari red all-Italian IndyCar team? Would be a drop in the bucket for Ferrari given their F1 budget UPDATE In this Italian Newspaper article Marchionne says … Read More
Lowe’s quitting NASCAR (Update)
Lowe's has sponsored Johnson since his Cup Series debut in 2001 Pete McCole/AR1 UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Seven-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson … Read More
Porsche to develop 2-door coupe based on the Mission E
Mission E Porsche followed up its hit Mission E electric sedan concept from last year with a 'sport' wagon version at last week’s Geneva Motor Show. While only the sedan … Read More
‘Tension’ in Red Bull driver lineup
Alex Wurz (GMM) Alex Wurz says he detects "tension" between Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen. Comparing Red Bull's lineup with those of the other two top teams, the former driver … Read More
Adrian Newey stepping down as Red Bull F1 designer (Update)
Adrian Newey will no longer lead the design the the Red Bulls UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Adrian Newey is staying at Red Bull, even though the … Read More
PWC Considering Combined GT, GTS Races
PWC action Pirelli World Challenge could return to running combined GT and GTS races in selected events later this year, according to WC Vision President and CEO Greg Gill. The … Read More
Servia lands Indy 500 ride (Update)
Servia helped develop the new car UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 03/09/18 Word in the paddock here in St. Petersburg, Florida where the IndyCars are … Read More
Conor Daly lands Indy 500 ride (Update)
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today with Conor Daly announced to drive the US Air Force #17 Dale Coyne Honda in conjunction with Tom Burns Racing in the … Read More
British energy drinks company in talks to buy Force India (3rd Update)
Look for the pink cars to become black and gold UPDATE So it wasn't a 'false' rumor after all. Rich Energy is heading a consortium to buy the F1 team … Read More
Magnussen eyes IndyCar ride when he retires
Kevin Magnussen eyes IndyCar Haas F1 Team driver Kevin Magnussen has stated that he would love to drive in the Verizon IndyCar Series after he has finished racing in Formula … Read More
Will Liberty pursue a Chicago GP
Ecclestone claims Chicago was interested, and has a California race ready to go Amidst talk of Miami hosting a round of the world championship as early as next year, Bernie … Read More
Who will drive for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing in Indy 500 (Update)
Dennis Reinbold UPDATE With Sage Karam confirmed, J.R. Hildebrand, 30, is set to be confirmed as Dreyer & Reinbold Racing’s second driver in the 102nd running of the Indianapolis 500 … Read More
CGR president Lauletta being forced out
Lauletta's announcement Steve Lauletta is leaving his post as president of Chip Ganassi Racing after CGR hired Doug Duchardt (formerly with Hendrick Motorsports) as its chief operating officer in January … Read More