RACING DRIVER

Pedro de la Rosa

1971 - Today

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Pedro Martínez de la Rosa (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾo ðe la ˈrosa]; born 24 February 1971) is a Spanish former racing driver, motorsport executive and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One between 1999 and 2012. In Japanese motorsport, de la Rosa won the Formula Nippon Championship and the All-Japan GT Championship, both in 1997. Born and raised in Barcelona, De la Rosa began his career in radio-controlled racing, winning several national and continental titles before moving into karting aged 17. He participated in 107 Grands Prix for the Arrows, Jaguar, McLaren, Sauber and HRT teams. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pedro de la Rosa is the 186th most popular racing driver (up from 209th in 2019), the 996th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,095th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Spanish Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Pedro de la Rosa ranks 186 out of 1,080Before him are George Eaton, Hans Stuck, Brett Lunger, Carel Godin de Beaufort, Alejandro de Tomaso, and Kunimitsu Takahashi. After him are Divina Galica, Eddie Irvine, Nino Vaccarella, Roberto Moreno, Didier Auriol, and Marc Surer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Pedro de la Rosa ranks 85Before him are Chris Tucker, David Tennant, Jill Kelly, Carla Gugino, Oliver Riedel, and Jennifer Lee. After him are Todd Howard, Viscera, Evgeny Kissin, Paul van Dyk, J. Y. Park, and Ma Huateng.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Pedro de la Rosa ranks 996 out of 3,355Before him are Infanta Isabel Fernanda of Spain (1821), Eduardo Fajardo (1924), Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz (1606), Montserrat Figueras (1942), Luis de Narváez (1500), and Alberto Contador (1982). After him are Ismail II of Granada (1338), Juan Pablo Bonet (1579), Muhyi al-Din al-Maghribi (1220), José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones (1898), Guillermo Gorostiza (1909), and Joan Coromines (1905).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Spain

Among racing drivers born in Spain, Pedro de la Rosa ranks 5Before him are Fernando Alonso (1981), Carlos Sainz (1962), Ángel Nieto (1947), and Carlos Sainz Jr. (1994). After him are Marc Márquez (1993), Emilio de Villota (1946), Alex Soler-Roig (1931), Paco Godia (1921), Adrián Campos (1960), Jorge Lorenzo (1987), and Sito Pons (1959).