Mark Webber has confi✨rmed that he will tackle Australia's longest motor rac🌳e by adding the Bathurst 12 Hours to his 2015 schedule.

Although he will not hit Mount Panorama for over a year, the Australian, who completed his 215th and last F1 grand prix in Brazil on Sunday, revealed via Twitter that he would be teaming up with Australian actor Eric Bana - best known for roles in Hulk and Black Hawk Down - as well as Olympic rower 🐷James Tomkins, most likely at the wheel of a Porsche

Webber, who finished third in this year's F1 standings, will have completed his first season as a member of Porsche's WEC sportscar squad by then. He expects to link up with the German marque in January, to begin prepꩵarations for a return to endurance racing that will include the Le Mans 24 Hours in June.