F1 News: Las Vegas GP is ‘not that great’ says old-fogy Marko
(GMM) Old-fogy Dr Helmut Marko, who hates all the glitz and glamour the race has to offer, says the Las Vegas GP is “not that great”. If Max Verstappen can … Read More
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IndyCar News: IndyCar racing dead in Cleveland for good (Update)
Discussions on the future of Cleveland’s Burke Lakefront Airport have reignited following the release of two recent studies that suggest closing the airport could be economically beneficial for the city. … Read More
Formula 1 News: Will Red Bull cancel Perez contract after Spa?
(GMM) Sergio Perez’s new contract will be “no use” to the Mexican if he cannot immediately up his game and start to score points. It is now clear that another … Read More
Formula 1 News: Verstappen rules out leaving Red Bull
As we wrote recently, take any reports of Verstappen, Newey or Horner leaving Red Bull with a grain of salt. Verstappen confirmed he is not leaving. –Mark Cipolloni– Or, as … Read More
Formula 1 Rumor: Fake Horner sack rumors won’t go away
Just as the Red Bull power struggle looked set to switch from boil to simmer, fake rumors are being used to turn the heat back on Christian Horner yet again. … Read More
Rumor: Dodge to return to NASCAR (3rd Update)
A recent report by SportsBusiness Journal stated that Dodge’s talks about returning to NASCAR had stalled. That keeps the Cup Series at three manufacturers: Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota. David Wilson, president of … Read More
F1: Reasons Why Young People are Hooked on Formula 1
Formula 1 is a major sport, but in the past, it had a fairly limited audience, especially in the USA. This has changed recently for various reasons. In 2021, a … Read More
Rumor: Hulkenberg linked with IndyCar switch (No!) (4th Update)
This rumor is downgraded to ‘false’ today. Nico Hulkenberg will NOT be coming to IndyCar. In a post on Twitter on Thursday, Hulkenberg announced that he would not be moving … Read More
Boston GP continues to give IndyCar a black eye (Update)
The former chief financial officer of the failed IndyCar Boston Grand Prix pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in Boston in connection to schemes to defraud equipment and small business … Read More
What really happened to Mario Rossi? (Update)
This continuing multi-part series of podcasts takes us through excellent investigative reporting into the disappearance of famous NASCAR engine builder and crew chief, Mario Rossi. If you like Mystery Stories/Movies … Read More
Dyson Breaks Trans Am Track Record in Sonoma Qualifying
The fast turns and steep elevation changes at Sonoma Raceway made for an interesting qualifying session for the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli West Coast Championship drivers on Saturday … Read More
Rumor: Plans for F1 race in Miami back on track (6th Update)
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
Ferrari to sack Binotto? (3rd Update)
(GMM) A Ferrari driver has hit reverse gear after suggesting F1 team boss Mattia Binotto may be on the cusp of losing his top job. Josef Kral, a 30-year-old Czech … Read More
Rumor: Red Bull eyes Perez for 2021 (10th Update)
(GMM) A 2021 Red Bull contract for Sergio Perez could be announced “next week”. That is the news from Niki Juusela, a respected correspondent for the Finnish broadcaster C More. … Read More
Rumor: Alfa Romeo to announce Giovinazzi (Not Schumacher) & Raikkonen for 2021 race seats (11th Update)
AutoRacing1.com can now confirm through our inside sources in Europe that both Kimi Raikkonen and Antonio Giovinazzi (not Mick Schumacher) will be back with Alfa Romeo for 2021. According to … Read More
Rumor: IndyCar race in Nashville eyed (5th Update)
This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ today. A press conference has been scheduled for Wednesday at noon ET at The Bridge Building on 2 Victory Avenue near Nissan Stadium. In … Read More
Rumor: Raikkonen to quit F1? Alfa Romeo wants to keep him (3rd Update)
(GMM) Kimi Raikkonen is Alfa Romeo’s first choice for 2021. Like all Ferrari-powered teams, the Hinwil-based team is struggling this year but that is not stopping speculation about the driver … Read More
‘Sources’ say Daimler happy with Wolff (2nd Update)
(GMM) Toto Wolff looks set to remain at Mercedes beyond 2020. The team boss has made clear that he has been discussing his contract renewal over the past weeks with … Read More
Gasly ‘pushing’ for Red Bull return (Update)
(GMM) Red Bull has dashed Pierre Gasly’s hopes of an immediate return to the senior team. Last year, Gasly was demoted to Red Bull’s second team after struggling alongside Max … Read More
Hulkenberg to replace Grosjean at Haas (2nd Update)
Haas are set to shake up their driver line-up for 2021 with Nico Hulkenberg being rumored to join the team – probably in place of Romain Grosjean. That’s according to … Read More
Mercedes to leave F1 after 2021 (Update)
[Update] This rumor is downgraded to ‘false’ today as Toto Wolff says they are now willing to sign the new F1 Concorde Agreement 08/12/2020 (GMM) Mercedes will stay in … Read More
Indy Day 1: Quotes
Fernando Alonso FERNANDO ALONSO (No. 66 Ruoff Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet): "Today was good. I think we had the day that we wanted, which was a clean day with no … Read More
Indy Day 1: Hondas 1-2-3-4
James Hinchcliffe James J. Black Andretti Autosport Honda teammates James Hinchcliffe and Marco Andretti ran 1-2 in opening practice for the 104th running of the Indy 500 Wednesday. Scott Dixon … Read More
Indy Day 1: Dixon fastest for veterans so far
Scott Dixon The veterans were out first today for a 2-hour session. Then the rookies went out and now the veterans are back out. Fastest so far is Scott Dixon … Read More
Video: Chris Harris drives The Porsche Taycan Turbo S
Amidst Tesla's domination of the performance EV world, here's Porsche's answer – the Taycan Turbo S. With a back-thumping 761bhp and four-wheel drive it's definitely quick, but just how well … Read More