Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica has passed a medical and will race in Sunday's French Grand Prix, his BMW Sauber team said on Thursday.

"I'm 100 percent fit," said the22 -year-old driver, who missed the last U.S. Grand Prix after an horrific crash in Canada on June10. "I'm looking forward to this race and happy that I missed only Indianapolis."

Kubica was replaced at Indianapolis by19 -year-old German Sebastian Vettel, who scored a point on his debut but now reverts to his former role of test and reserve driver.

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