Pedro de la Rosa

Race Car Driver

Birthday February 24, 1971

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Spain

Age 53 years old

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About

Spanish Formula Ford 1600 champion in 1990; he began competing in Formula One in 1999, placing sixth in his debut race, the Australian Grand Prix.

Before Fame

He raced remote-controlled cars, winning the European Federation of Radio Operated Model Automobiles World Championship in 1983 and 1984.

Trivia

He finished fifth in the 2005 Bahrain Grand Prix but recorded the fastest lap in the race.

Family Life

He grew up in Barcelona, Spain.

Associated With

He raced alongside Eddie Irvine on Jaguar Racing from 2001 to 2002.