HRT surprises F1 by signing McLaren's de la Rosa

Stephan Heublein
Updated



HRT has surprised the F1 world by announcing Pedro de la Rosa as one of its race drivers for the 2012 season.

The 40-year-old Catalan returned to his regular role as McLaren's long-time reserve driver this year after an abortive racing comeback in 2010 with Sauber.

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