 In 2013 Webber announced his return to sportscar racing , racing for Porsche as one of their drivers for the 2014 FIA World Endurance Championship as the marque returned to the top category of sportscar racing after a 16 @-@ year absence . Driving the Porsche 919 Hybrid Webber finished his first World Endurance Championship race in third at the 2014 6 Hours of Silverstone two laps behind the winning Toyota . At Le Mans , although still running at the finish , the team were thirty three laps down and were therefore listed as Not Classified . Two more third @-@ place finishes followed at Fuji and Bahrain . At the 6 Hours of São Paulo , Webber 's Porsche took pole position , but was involved in a heavy crash towards the end of the race whilst passing the Ferrari of the 8 Star Motorsports team . Webber 's car split in two , but he avoided serious injury . Webber therefore finished his first season in 9th place . 
