Other than his F1 commitments, Nico Hulkenberg is to contest the Le Mans 24-Hour race with Porsche in 2015.'The first driver for the third Porsche 919 Hybrid to be entered in the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2015 has been signed, Nico Hulkenberg will join the Porsche Team' said the WEC outfit in a statement today.'The 27-year-old German will be the first active Formula One driver since 2009 to take the start of the famous endurance event,' the statement continued. 'Before entering the race at the Sarthe on June 13/14, Nico will race the second generation of the innovative Le Mans Prototype on May 2 in the six-hour race at Spa. However, this will not be his first experience with a Porsche Hybrid...
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