RACING DRIVER
José María López
1983 - Today

José María López
José María "Pechito" López (born 26 April 1983) is an Argentine race car driver who is currently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship with Akkodis ASP. He is three-time World Touring Champion with Citroën in 2014, 2015 and 2016, and two-time World Endurance Champion with Toyota Gazoo Racing in 2020 and 2021, also becoming that last year the second Argentine driver to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans since José Froilán González in 1954. López raced in the 2006 GP2 Series for the Super Nova team, and previously for the DAMS team, and the CMS team in Formula 3000. He was also at Renault F1 as a test driver. He was supposed to make his Formula One debut in 2010 for US F1 Team but the team shut down before contesting a single race. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José María López is the 907th most popular racing driver (down from 868th in 2019), the 834th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 807th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Argentinean Racing Driver.
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Among RACING DRIVERS
Among racing drivers, José María López ranks 907 out of 1,080. Before him are Tommy Byrne, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Jack Miller, Brendon Hartley, Joey Logano, and Toshi Arai. After him are Hiroshi Aoyama, Alex Yoong, Shinya Nakano, Sam Posey, Max Papis, and Adam Carroll.
Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTommy Byrne
1958 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 901
Gonzalo Rodríguez
1971 - 1999
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 902
Jack Miller
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 903
Brendon Hartley
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 904
Joey Logano
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 905
Toshi Arai
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 906
José María López
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 907
Hiroshi Aoyama
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 908
Alex Yoong
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 909
Shinya Nakano
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 910
Sam Posey
1944 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 911
Max Papis
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 912
Adam Carroll
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 913
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, José María López ranks 457. Before him are Donald Cerrone, Édouard Roger-Vasselin, Christian Chávez, Carlos Diogo, Brody Jenner, and Andrius Pojavis. After him are Zlatan Ljubijankić, Park Sung-hyun, Luis León Sánchez, Daniel Carvalho, Laura Smet, and Melaine Walker.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsDonald Cerrone
MARTIAL ARTS
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 451
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 452
Christian Chávez
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 453
Carlos Diogo
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 454
Brody Jenner
CELEBRITY
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 455
Andrius Pojavis
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 456
José María López
RACING DRIVER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 457
Zlatan Ljubijankić
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 458
Park Sung-hyun
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 459
Luis León Sánchez
CYCLIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 460
Daniel Carvalho
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 461
Laura Smet
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 462
Melaine Walker
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 463
In Argentina
Among people born in Argentina, José María López ranks 834 out of 1,154. Before him are Franco Squillari (1975), Sol Gabetta (1981), Juan Iturbe (1993), Matías Silvestre (1984), Germán Cano (1988), and Leonardo Ulloa (1986). After him are Lucía Puenzo (1976), Cristian Pavón (1996), Gonzalo Rodríguez (1984), Pablo Prigioni (1977), Óscar Trejo (1988), and Pablo Piatti (1989).
Others born in Argentina
Go to all RankingsFranco Squillari
TENNIS PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 828
Sol Gabetta
MUSICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 829
Juan Iturbe
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 830
Matías Silvestre
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 831
Germán Cano
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 832
Leonardo Ulloa
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 833
José María López
RACING DRIVER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 834
Lucía Puenzo
WRITER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 835
Cristian Pavón
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 836
Gonzalo Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 837
Pablo Prigioni
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 838
Óscar Trejo
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 839
Pablo Piatti
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 840
Among RACING DRIVERS In Argentina
Among racing drivers born in Argentina, José María López ranks 26. Before him are Juan Manuel Bordeu (1934), Jesús Iglesias (1922), Gastón Mazzacane (1975), Alberto Rodriguez Larreta (1934), Franco Colapinto (2003), and Norberto Fontana (1975). After him are Esteban Tuero (1978), and Jorge Andrés Boero (1973).
Juan Manuel Bordeu
1934 - 1990
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 20
Jesús Iglesias
1922 - 2005
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 21
Gastón Mazzacane
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 22
Alberto Rodriguez Larreta
1934 - 1977
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 23
Franco Colapinto
2003 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 24
Norberto Fontana
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 25
José María López
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.73
Rank: 26
Esteban Tuero
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 27
Jorge Andrés Boero
1973 - 2012
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 28