Osvaldo López

"Cocho" López in 1978

Osvaldo "Cocho" López (born December 3, 1947, in Buenos Aires), is a retired Argentine racing driver. He began his career in 1967 and retired in the early 2000s.

He won the TC2000 championship in 1979 and he was runner-up in the South American Super Touring Car Championship in 1997 and 2000.[1] He won other titles at Club Argentino de Pilotos and Formula 2 Argentina. He was in the 1993 24 Hours of Daytona with Team Argentina, sharing his car with Oscar Aventín, Osvaldo Morresi and Juan Manuel Landa.[2]

His son Juan Manuel López is also a racing driver.[3]

Racing record

Complete European Formula Two Championship results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant Chassis Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Pos. Pts
1979 BFO Racing Team March 792 BMW SIL
 HOC
 THR
 NÜR
 VAL
 MUG
 PAU
 HOC
 ZAN
9 		PER
Ret 		MIS
9 		DON
Ret 		NC 0

References

  1. ^ "Osvaldo López on the official TC2000 website" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-11-16.
  2. ^ "Retro Pilotos - L - LOPEZ, OSVALDO ABEL". www.retropilotos.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  3. ^ "Osvaldo Abel López | Racing career profile | Driver Database". www.driverdb.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
None
 TC2000 champion
1979 		Succeeded by


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