Pedro de la Rosa

Pedro Martínez de la Rosa (born 24 February 1971, Barcelona) is an Spanish Formula One racing driver. He has driven in Formula One since 1999. 

For , 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  to , and  to . De la Rosa wishes Sauber well, and said, "I still intend to be in Formula One for 2011."

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.

After the Friday morning practice for the  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.

 Racing record 
 Career summary 
 Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position 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 
(key)
 Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19     WDC Points 1999 Repsol Arrows Arrows A20 Arrows T2-F1 3.0 L V10 AUS6 BRARet SMRRet MONRet ESP11 CANRet FRA11 GBRRet AUTRet GERRet HUN15 BELRet ITARet EURRet MALRet JPN13 18th 1 2000 Arrows F1 Team Arrows A21 Supertec FB02 3.0 L V10 AUSRet BRA8 SMRRet GBRRet ESPRet EUR6 MONRet CANRet FRARet AUTRet GER6 HUN16 BEL16 ITARet USARet JPN12 MALRet 16th 2 2001 Jaguar Racing Jaguar R2 Cosworth CR-3 3.0 L V10 AUS  MAL  BRA  SMR  ESPRet AUTRet MONRet CAN6 EUR8 FRA14 GBR12 GERRet HUN11 BELRet ITA5 USA12 JPNRet 16th 3 2002 Jaguar Racing Jaguar R3/R3B Cosworth CR-3 3.0 V10/CR-4 3.0 L V10 AUS8 MAL10 BRA8 SMRRet ESPRet AUTRet MON10 CANRet EUR10 GBR11 FRA9 GERRet HUN13 BELRet ITARet USARet JPNRet 21st 0 2005 West McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-20 Mercedes FO 110R 3.0 L V10 AUSTD MALTD BHR5 SMRTD ESPTD MON  EUR  CANTD USATD FRATD GBRTD GER  HUN  TURTD ITATD BEL  BRA  JPNTD CHNTD 20th 4 2006 McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-21 Mercedes FO 108S 2.4 L V8 BHR  MAL  AUS  SMR  EUR  ESP  MON  GBR  CAN  USA  FRA7 GERRet HUN2 TUR5 ITARet CHN5 JPN11 BRA8 11th 19 2010 BMW Sauber F1 Team Sauber C29 Ferrari 056 2.4 L V8 BHRRet AUS12 MALDNS CHNRet ESPRet MONRet TUR11 CANRet EUR12 GBRRet GER14 HUN7 BEL11 ITA14 SIN JPN KOR BRA ABU 17th 6 2011 BMW Sauber F1 Team Sauber C30 Ferrari 056 2.4 L V8 AUS MAL CHN TUR ESP MON EURGBRGERHUNBELITASINJPNKORINDABUBRA 18th*  0*    
 Season in progress.

 References 

 Other websites 

 The official website for Pedro de la Rosa

Category:1971 births
Category:Living people
Category:Spanish Formula One drivers
Category:Formula One current
Category:Sportspeople from Barcelona