Pedro Rodríguez de la Vega (born January 18, 1940 in Mexico City, Mexico; died July 11, 1971 in Nuremberg, Germany) was a Mexican Grand Prix motor racing driver. He was the older brother of Ricardo Rodríguez. He was the first Mexican to win a Grand Prix, when he won the 1967 South African Grand Prix.
The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is named after both brothers.
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Formula One Statistical Overview[edit | edit source]
Formula One Record[edit | edit source]
| Year | Entrant | Team | WDC Points | WDC Pos. | Report |
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| 1963 | Team Lotus | Lotus-Climax | 0 | NC | Report |
| 1964 | North American Racing Team | Ferrari | 1 | 22nd | Report |
| 1965 | North American Racing Team | Ferrari | 2 | 14th | Report |
| 1966 | Team Lotus | Lotus-Climax | 0 | NC | Report |
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| 1967 | Cooper Car Company | Cooper-Maserati | 15 | 6th | Report |
| 1968 | Owen Racing Organisation | BRM | 18 | 6th | Report |
| 1969 | Reg Parnell Racing | BRM | 3 | 14th | Report |
| Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari | ||||
| North American Racing Team | Ferrari | ||||
| 1970 | Yardley Team BRM | BRM | 23 | 7th | Report |
| 1971 | Yardley Team BRM | BRM | 9 | 10th | Report |
Career Statistics[edit | edit source]
| Entries | 59 |
| Starts | 54 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Front Row Starts | 3 |
| Race Wins | 2 |
| Podiums | 7 |
| Fastest laps | 1 |
| Points | 71 |
| Laps Raced | 2812 |
| Distance Raced | 13584 km (8441 mi) |
| Races Led | 7 |
| Laps Led | 86 |
| Distance Led | 587 km (365 mi) |
| Doubles | 0 |
| Hat-Tricks | 0 |
Race Wins[edit | edit source]
| Win Number | Grand Prix |
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| 1 | 1967 South African Grand Prix |
| 2 | 1970 Belgian Grand Prix |
Career Results[edit | edit source]
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| 1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
| 2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
| 3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
| 5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
| 14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
| NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | DNS | Did not start | ||
| Italics | Scored point(s) for Fastest Lap | [+] More Symbols | |||
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