Cika jumla mai zuwa: Kafin
Babban Gasar Ostiraliya na 2008, an zabi De la Rosa a matsayin sabon shugaban kungiyar Grand Prix Drivers'Association bayan kuri'a daya. De la Rosa shi ne dan takarar da aka fi so ga daraktocin GPDA Mark Webber da Fernando Alonso. Ya maye gurbin mai ritaya Ralf Schumacher a cikin rawar. Ya kasance a McLaren a shekara ta 2009, kuma a watan Janairun 2010 shi ne na biyar mafi kwarewar gwajin direba a tarihi, dangane da kwanakin gwaji. Ya bayyana cewa yana son yin murabus daga matsayin shugaban GPDA, bayan kammala yarjejeniyarsa don tuki don Sauber a 2010, kuma Nick Heidfeld ya maye gurbinsa a matsayin Babban Prix na Ostiraliya.