Motor racing: Kobayashi, Toyota secure record pole for Le Mans 24-hour

Kamui Kobayashi clocked the fastest-ever qualifying lap as he drove his Toyota into overall pole position for the 24 Hours of Le Mans on Thursday.Kobayashi and his co-drivers Mike Conway and Stephane Sarrazin will be joined on the front row of the weekend's race by the Toyota GAZOO Racing team's sister car driven by Kazuki Nakajima, who set the second-fastest qualifying time, and his teammates Sebastien Buemi and Anthony Davidson. (Getty)"A big thanks to the team for this result. I got in the car with 100 percent confidence and when you are confident, you are quick," said Kobayashi who wit…READ FULL ARTICLE