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F1 News: Newey spotted in Italy to poach key Ferrari staff – Rumor

Posted by AR1 staff — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 17:49:59 +0000

Adrian Newey was spotted at the Bologna Airport recently, and the fake rumors started that he was there to interview with Ferrari. However, other sources say Newey was there to … Read More

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Formula 1 Rumor: Steiner linked with buy-out of Red Bull ‘B’ team

Andrew Maitland — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:36:11 +0000

(GMM) If rumors are to be believed, Gunther Steiner could be shaping up for a high profile return to Formula 1 team management. Since losing his long-time role in charge … Read More

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F1 News – Sainz Jr. closing in on 2025 Mercedes deal – Rumor (3rd Update)

Andrew Maitland — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:11:04 +0000

(GMM) Multiple authoritative Italian newspapers are all citing insider sources who believe Carlos Sainz Jr. is set to race for Mercedes in 2025. What was just speculation last week is … Read More

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Formula 1 News: Fleeing Sanchez on way to Alpine – rumor

Posted by AR1 staff — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 10:17:46 +0000

(GMM) Alpine might soon get a much-needed technical boost in the form of a long-time and highly respected former Ferrari, then McLaren, engineer David Sanchez. Last year, Ferrari’s head of … Read More

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Formula 1 News: Driver Lineup predicted for 2025 F1 Silly Season (2nd Update)

Posted by AR1 staff — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 01:47:45 +0000

The table below has been updated to reflect the fact that Fernando Alonso has re-signed to drive for Aston Martin for two additional years. We predict the next big shoe … Read More

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F1 News: Toyota linked with F1 return with McLaren – Rumor (5th Update)

Andrew Maitland — Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:29:17 +0000

Similar to last year’s Japanese GP at the Honda owned Suzuka circuit, Toyota motorsport management, including Kazuki Nakajima, Pascal Vasselon and Masaya Kaji, the general manager of Toyota Gazoo Racing … Read More

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Formula 1 Rumor: Lawson could replace washed up Ricciardo soon

Andrew Maitland — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 09:53:28 +0000

(GMM) Apparently washed up driver Daniel Ricciardo could be on his last legs in Formula 1, former driver Giedo van der Garde is warning. He says that while Ricciardo’s much … Read More

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Formula 1 Rumor: 2nd Red Bull F1 team may now be up for sale (3rd Update)

Posted by AR1 staff — Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:33:41 +0000

This rumor is upgraded from ‘false’ to speculation today. Previously denied – Energy drink company Red Bull could now be looking to offload its second Formula 1 team – currently … Read More

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Formula 1 Rumor: Alonso close to re-signing with Aston Martin

Andrew Maitland — Sat, 06 Apr 2024 08:42:48 +0000

(GMM) Rumor has it that Fernando Alonso is inching towards a new deal to remain at Aston Martin beyond the 2024 season. Recently, the Spaniard and two-time champion has been … Read More

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Formula 1 News: Series to return to Turkey in 2026 – Rumor (3rd Update)

Andrew Maitland — Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:54:49 +0000

(GMM) Plans to revive the defunct Turkish GP at Istanbul have hit the accelerator as rumors out of Turkey almost ensure a 2026 return. A month ago, Tass news agency … Read More

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F1 News: Rumors of joint F1-MotoGP race weekend gaining speed

Andrew Maitland — Thu, 04 Apr 2024 09:48:22 +0000

(GMM) It is a “medium term” goal to host a unique and sensational joint race weekend involving both Formula 1 and its two-wheeled equivalent, MotoGP. Those rumors have been swirling … Read More

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Formula 1 News: Mercedes to replace Hamilton brands with Adidas

Andrew Maitland — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 10:36:03 +0000

(GMM) Adidas and the Mercedes team have so far declined to confirm or deny rumors that they are teaming up in Formula 1. With Lewis Hamilton moving to Ferrari next … Read More

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F1 News: Audi waiting two more weeks for Sainz decision – Rumor

Andrew Maitland — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 09:57:44 +0000

(GMM) Audi, the new owner of Sauber, may only give Carlos Sainz Jr. a couple of weeks to accept an offer to spearhead the new works Formula 1 project. Sauber, … Read More

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Rumor: Liberty Media again eyeing IndyCar – Not anymore! (3rd Update)

Posted by AR1 staff — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:01:41 +0000

Liberty Media has left the small domestic IndyCar Series to flounder on its own and instead has purchased an 86% controlling share of the premier motorcycle series MotoGP in a … Read More

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MotoGP Rumor: Liberty Media eyes buying MotoGP from Dorna (5th Update)

Posted by AR1 staff — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 10:00:37 +0000

This rumor is upgraded to ‘fact’ with today’s announcement. This rumor will soon become ‘fact.’ Rumors that F1’s commercial owner Liberty Media is also buying the two-wheeled equivalent, MotoGP, are … Read More

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F1 News: Four teams interested in Sainz Jr. for 2025 – Rumor (Update)

Andrew Maitland — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 10:46:02 +0000

Helmut Marko on rumors of Carlos Sainz Jr. returning to Red Bull in 2025 “Of course, his [Sainz Jr.] form is fascinating. But it has to be said that Checo … Read More

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Formula 1 News: Verstappen DNF linked to Red Bull scandal?

Andrew Maitland — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 09:42:03 +0000

(GMM) Intrigue surrounding Max Verstappen’s first technical DNF for a full two years is only swelling, after he retired early in Melbourne with a stuck rear brake and subsequent fire. … Read More

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IndyCar Rumor: Katherine Legge to Drive in 2024 Indy 500

Lucille Dust — Sat, 23 Mar 2024 19:32:22 +0000

AR1 hears that Katherine Legge will drive the No 51 entry for Dale Coyne Racing in the Indianapolis 500 this May. The entry is currently filled by Colin Braun, a … Read More

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Formula 1 Rumor: Isola denies Pirelli will leave F1 after 2027

Andrew Maitland — Fri, 22 Mar 2024 10:24:30 +0000

(GMM) Mario Isola, Pirelli’s F1 boss, has hit back at circulating paddock rumors suggesting the Italian company will exit Formula 1 at the end of 2027. Last year, following a … Read More

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Formula 1 Rumor: Horner wants to be Red Bull Team CEO

Andrew Maitland — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 10:45:05 +0000

(GMM) Christian Horner has set his sights on becoming the CEO of the energy drink company. [Editor’s Note: To be clear, Horner and his investors want to buy and control … Read More

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F1 News: Toto and Susie Wolff being investigated by the FIA (5th Update)

Andrew Maitland — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 23:36:41 +0000

The wife of Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff said Wednesday she has filed a criminal complaint in the French courts “in relation to statements made about me” by Formula 1’s … Read More

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Formula 1 Rumor: Aramco eyes buying Aston Martin team (Update)

Posted by AR1 staff — Wed, 20 Mar 2024 09:59:35 +0000

(GMM) Rumors are emerging that Aston Martin’s main F1 sponsor, Saudi Arabian state-owned oil company Aramco, is shaping up to potentially take over the team. The explosive development could even … Read More

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Formula 1 Rumor: Ocon could replace Hamilton at Mercedes

Posted by AR1 staff — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 10:12:30 +0000

(GMM) Esteban Ocon admits “chats” about his future in Formula 1 are already starting to take place as he eyes Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes seat. The 27-year-old’s contract, as well as … Read More

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Formula 1 Rumor: Fake Horner sack rumors won’t go away

Autoracing1 — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 09:07:14 +0000

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

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NASCAR Rumor: Changes planned to lure Honda from IndyCar

Posted by AR1 staff — Sat, 09 Mar 2024 11:44:00 +0000

New engine regulations could debut for the NASCAR Cup Series come 2026 or 2027 that could allow for Honda to join Chevrolet, Ford and Toyota. Honda has been at the … Read More

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