Pedro de la Rosa
Pedro Martínez de la Rosa (born 24 February 1971, Barcelona[1]) is an Spanish Formula One racing driver. He has driven in Formula One since 1999.
Nationality Spanish | |
Formula One World Championship career | |
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Races | 87 (86 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 1 |
Career points | 35 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 1 |
First race | 1999 Australian Grand Prix |
Last race | 2011 Canadian Grand Prix |
2010 position | 17th (6 points) |
For 2010, de la Rosa was signed by the Sauber team to drive with teammate Kamui Kobayashi. After the Italian Grand Prix, Sauber announced that Nick Heidfeld had been signed to replace de la Rosa. Heidfeld drove for Sauber from 2001 to 2003, and 2006 to 2009. De la Rosa wishes Sauber well, and said, "I still intend to be in Formula One for 2011."[2]
On 27 September, Pirelli announced that de la Rosa had been hired as their new test driver. He will replace Romain Grosjean. Grosjean filled in for Heidfeld when he left Pirelli to join Sauber.[3]
After the Friday morning practice for the 2011 Canadian Grand Prix, Sergio Pérez became ill. He had received a concussion at the Monaco Grand Prix and was unable to race. Sauber announced that de la Rosa would replace Pérez for the remainder of the weekend.[4]
Racing record
Career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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1989 | Spanish Formula Fiat | Ofensiva Uno – Meycom | 7 | 2 | ? | ? | 5 | ? | 1st |
1990 | Spanish Formula Ford | Racing for Spain | 10 | 8 | ? | ? | 9 | ? | 1st |
British Formula Ford | 6 | 0 | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | NC | ||
Formula Ford Festival | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 12th | |
1991 | Spanish Formula Renault Championship | Racing for Spain | 10 | 0 | ? | ? | 3 | 46 | 4th |
1992 | Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 | Racing for Spain | 3 | 2 | ? | ? | ? | ? | 1st |
Formula Renault Great Britain | 12 | 3 | 0 | ? | 7 | 153 | 1st | ||
1993 | British Formula Three | West Surrey Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6th |
Macau Grand Prix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | NC | ||
Masters of Formula Three | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 9th | ||
1994 | British Formula Three | Racing for Spain | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19th |
1995 | All-Japan Formula Three | TOM'S | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 54 | 1st |
Macau Grand Prix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | 3rd | ||
1996 | Formula Nippon | Team Nova | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8th |
All-Japan GT Championship | TOM'S | 6 | 0 | ? | ? | 2 | 38 | 13th | |
Macau Grand Prix | Paul Stewart Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 7th | |
1997 | Formula Nippon | Team Nova | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 82 | 1st |
All-Japan GT Championship | TOM'S | 6 | 2 | ? | ? | 4 | 64 | 1st | |
1999 | Formula One | Repsol Arrows | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18th |
2000 | Formula One | Arrows F1 Team | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16th |
2001 | Formula One | Jaguar Racing | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16th |
2002 | Formula One | Jaguar Racing | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21st |
2005 | Formula One | West McLaren Mercedes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20th |
2006 | Formula One | Team McLaren Mercedes | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11th |
2010 | Formula One | BMW Sauber F1 Team | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17th |
2011 | Formula One | Sauber F1 Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0* | 18th* |
* Season in progress.
Complete Formula One results
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* Season in progress.
References
- ↑ "Pedro de la Rosa - Profile". formula1.com. Formula One Administration Ltd. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
- ↑ "Nick Heidfeld replaces Pedro de la Rosa at Sauber". stats.cbc.ca. STATS LLC. 2010-09-14. Retrieved 2010-09-15.[dead link]
- ↑ "De la Rosa confirmed as Pirelli test driver". formula1.com. Formula One Administration Ltd. 2010-09-27. Retrieved 2010-09-27.
- ↑ McNulty, Dean (2011-06-10). "F-1 Notebook_ Perez out of G.P." lfpress.com. London Free Press. QMI Agency. Retrieved 2011-06-10.[dead link]