Jackie Oliver. 4 teams and prototype sports car: Ferrari, Maserati, Ford and JW-Porsche. After Formula One In 2005 Ramírez published his life story: Jo Ramirez: Memoirs of a racing man. Ramírez also has written the foreword of some books like: Los Hermanos Rodríguez 2006, The Brothers Rodríguez, 2009 and La Carrera Panamericana: "The World's Greatest Road Race!", 2008. During F1 seasons Ramírez has a column in the Mexican newspaper Reforma. Ramírez was a great supporter and inspiration to Mexican talents like Adrián Fernández, Salvador Durán, Checo Pérez and Esteban Gutiérrez. He is a member of the Scuderia Rodríguez, Mexico's racing Legion of Honor, and was named to its Hall of Fame of Mexican Motorsport. Ramírez is fluent in Spanish, English, Italian and Portuguese. Carrera Panamericana After his retirement from F1, Ramírez has participated in the Carrera Panamericana, including the fourth place in the A+ Historic category in 2010 in a Volvo. In the 2012 edition Ramírez and his co-driver Alberto "Beto" Cruz got the podium with a third place in the category of A+ Historic 2,000 cc. Ramírez drove his Volvo P-1800 of Escuderia Telmex and concludes on the 50th overall with a time of 5h.55m.3.1s. See also Ricardo Rodríguez Pedro Rodríguez Team McLaren Ron Dennis References External links Jo Ramirez at GrandPrix.com 1941 births Mexican motorsport people Mexican racing drivers Sportspeople from Mexico City Formula One people McLaren people Ferrari people Living people