Timeline
Career year by year
Roldán Rodríguez's sporting and media milestones, from karting to television.
Karting
1995 · First steps in karting
Aged 11, I get into a kart for the first time. The start of a sporting career devoted to motorsport.
Karting
1999 · Spanish Junior Karting Championship
Racing in the Spanish Junior Karting Championship.
Single-seaters
2002 · Move to single-seaters in Formula Junior 1600
Single-seater debut in the Spanish Formula Junior 1600 Championship.
Single-seaters
2002 — 2006 · Formula Renault and Formula 3
Progression through Formula Renault and Formula 3, with podiums in the Spanish Formula 3 Championship.
Formula 1
2007 · Formula 1 test with Spyker at Silverstone
Official Formula 1 tests driving the Spyker-Ferrari at Silverstone.
F3000 & GP2
2007 — 2010 · International F3000 and GP2 Series
Racing one step below F1 at circuits such as Spa-Francorchamps, Monaco, Hungaroring, Silverstone and Zandvoort. Race win in Shanghai in the GP2 Asia Series.
GP2
2009 · GP2 podium at the Nürburgring and racing in Belgium
GP2 podium at the Nürburgring and on the grid at the Belgian Grand Prix.
GT racing
2010+ · International GT Open with BMW and Toyota
Move to GT racing in GT3 and GT4 with manufacturers such as BMW and Toyota in the International GT Open, at circuits like Spa-Francorchamps, Monza and Barcelona, with a podium at Spa.
Media
2016 · F1 journalist and TV host at Movistar F1 and Cadena COPE
From the track to the studio: Formula 1 journalist and TV host at Movistar F1 and Cadena COPE and, since its launch, at DAZN F1, also covering Formula 2, Formula 3, Porsche Supercup and IndyCar.
