De la Rosa brings experience to bear

Pedro de la Rosa, one of the drivers most linked to the new teams on the grid to give a team the benefit of his experience, looks back on his current situation.

Published on 30/11/2009 à 11:51

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De la Rosa brings experience to bear

Pedro de la Rosa, reserve pilot McLaren, has, for several months, been linked to several teams for the next racing season. Formula 1. First courted by Campos Meta, the Spanish driver was then announced on the short list of the USF1 team and, very recently, of Sauber. However, de la Rosa admits to the AS newspaper that it is not easy to get a seat for next season.

« It?s not easy, but I believe in it stronger than ever, he attests. My experience is my best asset. » In any case, the former Jaguar driver is sure to stay in F1, even if he does not find a position as a regular driver in another team. “ McLaren is waiting for my decision before the end of the year, because they want to renew me as a test driver. »

After the failure of negotiations with Campos, due to a lack of financing, Pedro de la Rosa was linked to the USF1 team but more recently to the ex-BMW? Peter Sauber having recognized that the experience of the Spanish driver was essential for the next season.

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