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RACING DRIVER

Pedro Rodríguez

1940 - 1971

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Pedro Rodríguez de la Vega (18 January 1940 – 11 July 1971) was a Mexican racing driver. He began his Formula One career in 1963, won the 1967 South African Grand Prix in a Cooper and the 1970 Belgian Grand Prix in a BRM. He was the older brother of Ricardo Rodríguez. Both brothers started racing at an early age, first on motorbikes and then moving to cars. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pedro Rodríguez has received more than 41,638 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Pedro Rodríguez is the 70th most popular racing driver (up from 102nd in 2019), the 70th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 93rd in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Pedro Rodríguez ranks 70 out of 888Before him are Rubens Barrichello, Pierre Levegh, Wilson Fittipaldi Júnior, Alfonso de Portago, Peter Collins, and Jo Siffert. After him are Mike Hailwood, Jean Alesi, Sebastian Vettel, Jos Verstappen, Vittorio Brambilla, and Carlos Pace.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Pedro Rodríguez ranks 117Before him are Jimmy Greaves, Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy, Ali Hassan Salameh, Iva Zanicchi, Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf, and Thomas A. Steitz. After him are Mike Hailwood, Wayne Dyer, Phil Ochs, Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, Lei Feng, and Linda Gray. Among people deceased in 1971, Pedro Rodríguez ranks 46Before him are Raoul Hausmann, Heinz Lammerding, Marcel Dupré, Archduchess Adelheid of Austria, Gene Vincent, and Jo Siffert. After him are Georgy Dobrovolsky, Reinhold Niebuhr, Margaret Bourke-White, John Boyd Orr, Ub Iwerks, and Vladislav Volkov.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Pedro Rodríguez ranks 70 out of 585Before him are Alfonso García Robles (1911), Acamapichtli (1325), Carmen Salinas (1939), Pedro Infante (1917), Marcial Maciel (1920), and Tizoc (1436). After him are Subcomandante Marcos (1957), Itzcoatl (1380), Antonio Carbajal (1929), Pedro Lascuráin (1856), Ricardo Montalbán (1920), and Ernesto Zedillo (1951).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Mexico

Among racing drivers born in Mexico, Pedro Rodríguez ranks 1After him are Ricardo Rodríguez (1942), Sergio Pérez (1990), Moisés Solana (1935), Héctor Rebaque (1956), Esteban Gutiérrez (1991), and Salvador Durán (1985).