Kubica to race Le Mans with ByKolles team


Renault driver Robert Kubica walks along the pit lane after the second practice session of the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix at Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi November 12, 2010. REUTERS/Caren Firouz

LONDON (Reuters) - Former Formula One driver Robert Kubica will make his Le Mans 24 Hours sportscar debut in June and compete in the full World Endurance Championship, the Germany-based ByKolles team announced on Thursday.

"After my time in rally I’ve been looking for something as close to Formula One as possible. This is exactly what I’ve found in LMP1 (the top Le Mans category)," the 32-year-old Pole said in a statement.

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