Pedro de la Rosa

Date of birth: 24/02/1971

Born in: Barcelona, Spain

Lives in: Barcelona

Civil status: Single

Height: 1,77 mts.

Weight: 74 Kg.

Hobbies: Mountain Bike, sports, reading, music


2001 Official Driver for Jaguar Racing

2000 Formula One World Championship – Team Orange Arrows Grand Prix, 17 races + testing

2 sixth positions (Europan GP –Nürburgring 21/5/00- and German GP –Hockenheim 30/7/00)

15th in the World Championship (with 2 points)

1999 Formula One World Championship – Team Arrows Grand Prix

16 races + testing

One 6th position at his first G.P. (Australian G.P.)

17th in the World Championship (with 1 point)

1998 Reserve and Test Driver – Benson & Hedges Jordan Grand Prix

More than 4.500 kms. Of testing at Silverstone, Magny-Cours, Catalunya and Monza circuits.

1997 Formula Nippon Championship (Japanese Championship of F-3000) - Team Shionogi-Nova

10 races + testing, 6 wins, 3 seconds and 1 third place. 4 Poles, 3 fastest laps. '97 CHAMPION (well before the end)

All-Japan GT Championship – Toyota Team Tom's. Co-driving with Michael Krumm

6 races + testing

2 wins, one second and one third. 2 Poles, 1 fastest lap.

'97 CHAMPION

1996 Formula Nippon Championship (Japanese Championship of F-3000), - Team Shionogi-Nova

10 races + testing

One 2nd position and 6 top-six finishes. 8th in the Championship

All-Japan GT Championship – Toyota Team Tom's. Co-driving with Masanori Sekiya

6 races + testing, 2 third positions, 8th in the Championship

Macau G.P. (F.I.A. F-3 World Cup) – Paul Stewart Racing Team, 7th Overall

1995 All-Japan Formula 3 Championship (Formula 3 Japanese Championship) - Toyota Team Tom's

9 races + testing, 8 wins + one second position, '95 CHAMPION (well before the end)

Macau G.P. (F.I.A. F-3 World Cup) - Toyota Team Tom's

3rd Overall

1994 British Formula 3 Championship – “Racing for Spain” (West Surrey Racing) with the Spanish Automobile Federation

Works Renault development programme.

17 races + testing, No results in the Championship

International Formula 3 Challenge (Donington) – West Surrey Racing Team Pole position

1993 British Formula 3 Championship – “Racing for Spain” (West Surrey Racing) with the Spanish Automobile Federation

17 races + testing, 3 podium finishes, 6th in the Championship

1992 British Formula Renault Championship – “Racing for Spain” (Minister International) with the Spanish Automobile Federation 14 races

3 wins + 4 podium finishes, '92 CHAMPION

European Formula Renault Series - “Racing for Spain” (Minister International) with the Spanish Automobile Federation

3 races, 2 wins, '92 CHAMPION, Privilege Formula 3 Festival Winner

1991 Spanish Formula Renault Championship – “Racing for Spain” (Minister International) with the Spanish Automobile Federation 10 races

3 podium finishes

4th in the Championship

1990 Spanish Formula Ford 1600 Championship – “Racing for Spain” (Minister Internationl) with the Spanish Automobile Federation 10 races

8 wins + 1 podium, '90 CHAMPION

Races in the F-Ford 1600 British Championship (RAC, Brands Hatch,..) – “Racing for Spain” (Minister International) with the Spanish Automobile Federation

6 races, 2 podium finishes

Finalist in the Formula Ford Festival (Brands Hatch) - “Racing for Spain” (Minister International) with the Spanish Automobile Federation

1989 Spanish Formula Fiat Uno Championship – “Ofensiva Uno” (Meycom) with the Spanish Automobile Federation

7 races, 2 wins + 3 podiums '89 CHAMPION

1988 Karting at local Championships (Catalonian Championship) Immediately recruited by the Spanish Automobile Federation to benefit from a Scholarship-type single-seater programme called “Ofensiva Uno”.

1983 a 1987 Two times European Champion of Radio-Control Off-Road Cars Runner up at the Radio-Control Off-Road Cars World Champion

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