RACING DRIVER

José María López

1983 - Today

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José María "Pechito" López (born 26 April 1983) is a veteran Argentine race car driver who is currently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship with Akkodis ASP. He is three-time World Touring Champion with Citroën in 2014, 2015 and 2016, and two-time World Endurance Champion with Toyota Gazoo Racing in 2020 and 2021, also becoming that last year the second Argentine driver to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans since José Froilán González in 1954. López raced in the 2006 GP2 Series for the Super Nova team, and previously for the DAMS team, and the CMS team in Formula 3000. He was also at Renault F1 as a test driver. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José María López has received more than 269,686 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. José María López is the 866th most popular racing driver (down from 777th in 2019), the 807th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 675th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Argentinean Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, José María López ranks 866 out of 1,080Before him are Emilio Alzamora, Jay Chamberlain, Charles Pic, Damien Magee, Gonzalo Rodríguez, and Larry Perkins. After him are Max Papis, Toshi Arai, Alex Tagliani, Danica Patrick, Alex Yoong, and Hiroshi Aoyama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, José María López ranks 345Before him are Bryan Habana, Takayuki Yamada, Han Ying, Tamara Gachechiladze, Justyna Kowalczyk, and Julio dos Santos. After him are Óscar Figueroa, Roberta Vinci, Michelle Chen, Marko Dević, Sarah Jones, and Ana Lucía Domínguez.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, José María López ranks 807 out of 1,154Before him are Ángel Comizzo (1962), Horacio Zeballos (1985), Sebastián Leto (1986), Raúl Bobadilla (1987), Germán Lux (1982), and Carlos Salem (1959). After him are Fabián Cancelarich (1965), Facundo Roncaglia (1987), Mauricio Pineda (1975), Sol Gabetta (1981), Federico Andahazi (1963), and Norberto Scoponi (1961).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Argentina

Among racing drivers born in Argentina, José María López ranks 25Before him are Nasif Estéfano (1932), Alberto Rodriguez Larreta (1934), Juan Manuel Bordeu (1934), Gastón Mazzacane (1975), Norberto Fontana (1975), and Jesús Iglesias (1922). After him are Esteban Tuero (1978), and Jorge Andrés Boero (1973).