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Petrov steps down from Portuguese GP steward duties

Ex-F1 driver Vitaly Petrov has stepped down from his role as a steward for the Portuguese GP due to a personal bereavement. The Russian racer, who previously had stints in Formula 1 with Renault and Caterham, was on duty as a Formula 1 steward for the first time as the sport made its maiden visit to the the Algarve International Circuit for the Portuguese Grand Prix. But sadly Petrov will not be continuing in his role for the race with the FIA confirming that he has stepped down due to a personal bereavement. There has been no confirmation but it's reported that Petrov's father has passed away. FIA Formula E Safety Car driver Bruno Correia is now set to take his place for the rest of the...
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