Russia Today: Vitaly Petrov may join Marussia

Russian driver Vitaly Petrov may continue his career in Formula 1 with Marussia team, according to Russia Today.

Some of the newest reports suggested that Petrov’s current team Lotus Renault had signed a contract with Romain Grosjean, who is expected to take the Russian’s place for the next season.

According to the aforementioned source, there is a chance that Petrov will join the Russian-sponsored Marussia for 2012 in order to remain in Formula 1.

However, Marussia already have Timo Glock whose contract hasn’t expired yet, and Charles Pick whom the team has recently signed.