Former Renault Formula 1 and Mercedes DTM driver Vitaly Petrov will return to racing in the World Endurance Championship next year. The Russian will join SMP Racing in the LMP2 class of WEC."I would like to thank [team owner] Boris Romanovich and the SMP Racing team for the opportunity to...

Former Peugeot factory driver Nicolas Minassian is set to race for the Franco-Russian SMP Racing LMP2 squad in this year's World Endurance Championship.SMP has filed WEC entries for a pair of ORECA-Nissan 03s and contracted Minassian to share the lead car with Maurizio Mediani and Sergey Zlobin, who were part...

David Brown, who engineered both Nigel Mansell and Alain Prost to their Formula 1 titles with Williams, has parted company with the Krohn Racing World Endurance Championship Ferrari squad.Brown, who was in his seventh season with the team, was relieved of his duties as team manager and race engineer of...