Plans have been scrapped for a 2018 Indy 500 partnership between Schmidt Peterson Motorsports and former Formula 1 entrant Didier Calmels to run France's Tristan Gommendy in the No. 77 Honda (driven by Jay Howard in the 2017 race, above).Related StoriesGommendy, who currently races LMP2 prototypes in the FIA World...

The planned Indy 500 collaboration between Schmidt Peterson Motorsports and ex-Formula 1 entrant Didier Calmels to field former Champ Car driver Tristan Gommendy could be in jeopardy.Rumblings out of France regarding a possible hitch in the relationship have surfaced, and at least from his end, SPM co-owner Sam Schmidt joked...

Schmidt Peterson Motorsports will partner with former Formula 1 entrant Didier Calmels to run France's Tristan Gommendy in the 2018 Indy 500. "Didier has a long history in racing in Europe, just sold his company, and we've had some meetings in Indy," said SPM co-owner Sam Schmidt. "He has high...

Jackie Chan DC Racing, which will race in partnership with Jota Sport in the 2017 World Endurance Championship, has announced the driver line-up for its pair of ORECA 07 LMP2 cars.Headlining the two trios are successful British drivers Oliver Jarvis – the current Bentley GT3 factory driver who is fresh...

Former Champ Car driver Tristan Gommendy will race for the Eurasia Motorsport LMP2 squad in next year's European Le Mans Series.Eurasia has opted for a continued campaign in the ELMS over a graduation to the World Endurance Championship and will field its new ORECA-Nissan 05 coupe for Gommendy and team...

Harry Tincknell held off Tristan Gommendy in the closing stages of the Red Bull Ring 4 Hours to clinch Jota Sport's second European Le Mans Series win of 2015.Filipe Albuquerque led from pole position, set by Tincknell, early on but twice his lead was eroded by the safety car. During...

The least popular driver at the end of the European Le Mans Series’ 4 Hour season opener at Silverstone happened to be one of the drivers who won the race. Greaves Racing’s Jon Lancaster completed the final stint for the team in the lead, but earned the position after knocking...

Greaves Motorsport has retained its Silverstone European Le Mans Series victory after stewards decided there was no reason to penalise Jon Lancaster for his late-race incident with Tristan Gommendy.The pair clashed coming onto the national straight with five minutes of the race remaining as both lapped a GT car while...

RACER.com's extensive coverage of the 24 Hours of Le Mans is presented by Circuit of The Americas. Visit circuitoftheamericas.com/wectudorTom Kristensen leads the Le Mans 24 Hours with four hours remaining as he chases a record-setting 10th victory.The #1 Audi that Kristensen shares with Lucas di Grassi and Marc Gene moved...

Former Champ Car racer Tristan Gommendy will drive for the TDS Racing squad in this year's European Le Mans Series.The Frenchman, who last year returned to sports cars with the Signatech Alpine squad at the Le Mans 24 Hours, will share the TDS team's new Morgan-Nissan LMP2 with Pierre Thiriet...