Exclusive Pedro De la Rosa Q&A: I can’t wait to race

After years of teams favouring youth over experience, mature drivers are back in fashion for 2010, as limits on testing boosts the value of the older generation. Forty one year-old Michael Schumacher is leading the way at Mercedes, while BMW Sauber have signed their very own ‘racing cougar’ in 38 year-old Pedro de la Rosa.

Having served for seven years as McLaren’s reserve driver, De la Rosa can’t wait to get racing – especially now he’s enjoyed a positive first ride in the C29…