Belgium 2001: Race analysis

At a glance

Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Montoya	Williams	1:52.072
2	Schumacher	Williams	1:52.959	+0.887
3	Schumacher	Ferrari	1:54.685	+2.613
4	Frentzen	Prost	1:55.233	+3.161
5	Barrichello	Ferrari	1:56.116	+4.044
6	Villeneuve	BAR	1:57.038	+4.966
7	Häkkinen	McLaren	1:57.043	+4.971
8	Fisichella	Benetton	1:57.668	+5.596
9	Coulthard	McLaren	1:58.008	+5.936
10	De la Rosa	Jaguar	1:58.519	+6.447
11	Panis	BAR	1:58.838	+6.766
12	Räikkönen	Sauber	1:59.050	+6.978
13	Alesi	Jordan	1:59.128	+7.056
14	Heidfeld	Sauber	1:59.302	+7.230
15	Button	Benetton	1:59.587	+7.515
16	Trulli	Jordan	1:59.647	+7.575
17	Irvine	Jaguar	1:59.689	+7.617
18	Burti	Prost	1:59.900	+7.828
19	Verstappen	Arrows	2:02.039	+9.967
20	Alonso	Minardi	2:02.594	+10.522
21	Bernoldi	Arrows	2:03.048	+10.976
22	Marques	Minardi	2:04.204	+12.132

Gap to the fastest time in the last session the driver took part in. Yellow: fastest time of the session.

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Gap	Stops	Engine	Tyres
1	Michael SchumacherFastest lap	Ferrari	3	36	1:08:05.002	2	Ferrari	Bridgestone
2	David Coulthard	McLaren	9	36	+10.098	2	Mercedes	Bridgestone
3	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	8	36	+27.742	2	Renault	Michelin
4	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	7	36	+36.087	2	Mercedes	Bridgestone
5	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	5	36	+54.521	2	Ferrari	Bridgestone
6	Jean Alesi	Jordan	13	36	+59.684	2	Honda	Bridgestone
7	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	2	36	+59.986	2	BMW	Michelin
8	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	6	36	+1:04.970	2	Honda	Bridgestone
9	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Prost	4	35	+1 lap	1	Acer	Michelin
10	Jos Verstappen	Arrows	19	35	+1 lap	2	Asiatech	Bridgestone
11	Olivier Panis	BAR	11	35	+1 lap	3	Honda	Bridgestone
12	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	21	35	+1 lap	2	Asiatech	Bridgestone
13	Tarso Marques	Minardi	22	32	+4 laps	4	European	Michelin
DNF	Jarno Trulli	Jordan	16	31	Engine	2	Honda	Bridgestone
DNF	Jenson Button	Benetton	15	17	Accident	1	Renault	Michelin
DNF	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	1	1	Engine	0	BMW	Michelin
DNF	Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	10	1	Collision damage	0	Cosworth	Michelin
DNF	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	14	0	Collision	0	Petronas	Bridgestone
DNF	Kimi Räikkönen	Sauber	12	0	Transmission	0	Petronas	Bridgestone
DNF	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	17	0	Collision	0	Cosworth	Michelin
DNF	Luciano Burti	Prost	18	0	Collision	0	Acer	Michelin
DNF	Fernando Alonso	Minardi	20	0	Gearbox	0	European	Michelin

Race

Highlight a driver

Places gained

Verstappen19→10+9
Bernoldi21→12+9
Marques22→13+9
Coulthard9→2+7
Alesi13→6+7
Fisichella8→3+5
Häkkinen7→4+3
Schumacher3→1+2
Barrichello5→50
Panis11→110
Villeneuve6→8-2
Schumacher2→7-5
Frentzen4→9-5

PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.

Fastest pit stops

1Coulthard28.483R10
2Coulthard28.569R24
3Fisichella28.708R11
4Häkkinen28.912R23
5Fisichella29.077R23
6Button29.298R10
7Schumacher29.779R25
8Häkkinen29.850R7
9Villeneuve30.146R21
10Panis30.331R7

Time in the pit lane from entry to exit, in seconds.

Stints of the top 10

Schumacher1015112 stops
Coulthard1014122 stops
Fisichella1112132 stops
Häkkinen716132 stops
Barrichello99182 stops
Alesi713162 stops
Schumacher916112 stops
Villeneuve912152 stops
Frentzen16191 stop · +1 lap
Verstappen814132 stops · +1 lap

Stint length in laps, worked out from the pit stops. Which tyre compound was used per stint needs a licence for timing data, so it is not shown here. Lapped drivers covered fewer laps, so their bar ends earlier.

Retirements

TrulliEngineJordan
ButtonAccidentBenetton
MontoyaEngineWilliams
De la RosaCollision damageJaguar
HeidfeldCollisionSauber
RäikkönenTransmissionSauber
IrvineCollisionJaguar
BurtiCollisionProst
AlonsoGearboxMinardi

This race in history

35 races here since 1950Won from pole: 11 of 35

Win from furthest back (P16): Michael Schumacher 1995

Most wins here

Previous race Next race

Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.

Belgium