Formula 1 Champion 2009 British driver Jenson Button will race for the Russian team SMP Racing in the FIA WEC Super Season. He will drive the Russian BR1 prototype in the LMP1 class. Jenson Button will complete the SMP Racing line-up alongside Mikhail Aleshin and Vitaly Petrov. Jenson’s first race for the team will be the world famous Le Mans 24 hours, June 16-17, 2018.