Brazil 2001: Race analysis

At a glance

Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Schumacher	Ferrari	1:13.780
2	Schumacher	Williams	1:14.090	+0.310
3	Häkkinen	McLaren	1:14.122	+0.342
4	Montoya	Williams	1:14.165	+0.385
5	Coulthard	McLaren	1:14.178	+0.398
6	Barrichello	Ferrari	1:14.191	+0.411
7	Trulli	Jordan	1:14.630	+0.850
8	Frentzen	Jordan	1:14.633	+0.853
9	Heidfeld	Sauber	1:14.810	+1.030
10	Räikkönen	Sauber	1:14.924	+1.144
11	Panis	BAR	1:15.046	+1.266
12	Villeneuve	BAR	1:15.182	+1.402
13	Irvine	Jaguar	1:15.192	+1.412
14	Burti	Jaguar	1:15.371	+1.591
15	Alesi	Prost	1:15.437	+1.657
16	Bernoldi	Arrows	1:15.657	+1.877
17	Verstappen	Arrows	1:15.704	+1.924
18	Fisichella	Benetton	1:16.175	+2.395
19	Alonso	Minardi	1:16.184	+2.404
20	Button	Benetton	1:16.229	+2.449
21	Mazzacane	Prost	1:16.520	+2.740
22	Marques	Minardi	1:16.784	+3.004

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	David Coulthard	McLaren	5	71	1:39:00.834	2	Mercedes	Bridgestone
2	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1	71	+16.164	2	Ferrari	Bridgestone
3	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	9	70	+1 lap	2	Petronas	Bridgestone
4	Olivier Panis	BAR	11	70	+1 lap	2	Honda	Bridgestone
5	Jarno Trulli	Jordan	7	70	+1 lap	2	Honda	Bridgestone
6	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	18	70	+1 lap	2	Renault	Michelin
7	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	12	70	+1 lap	3	Honda	Bridgestone
8	Jean Alesi	Prost	15	70	+1 lap	2	Acer	Michelin
9	Tarso Marques	Minardi	22	68	+3 laps	2	European	Michelin
10	Jenson Button	Benetton	20	64	+7 laps	2	Renault	Michelin
11	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	8	63	Electrical	2	Honda	Bridgestone
DNF	Kimi Räikkönen	Sauber	10	55	Spun off	2	Petronas	Bridgestone
DNF	Gastón Mazzacane	Prost	21	54	Clutch	2	Acer	Michelin
DNF	Ralf SchumacherFastest lap	Williams	2	54	Spun off	4	BMW	Michelin
DNF	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	13	52	Spun off	2	Cosworth	Michelin
DNF	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	4	38	Collision damage	0	BMW	Michelin
DNF	Jos Verstappen	Arrows	17	37	Collision	0	Asiatech	Bridgestone
DNF	Luciano Burti	Jaguar	14	30	Engine	0	Cosworth	Michelin
DNF	Fernando Alonso	Minardi	19	25	Electrical	0	European	Michelin
DNF	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	16	15	Hydraulics	0	Asiatech	Bridgestone
DNF	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	6	2	Collision	0	Ferrari	Bridgestone
DNF	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	3	0	Gearbox	0	Mercedes	Bridgestone

Race

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Places gained

Marques22→9+13
Fisichella18→6+12
Button20→10+10
Panis11→4+7
Alesi15→8+7
Heidfeld9→3+6
Villeneuve12→7+5
Coulthard5→1+4
Trulli7→5+2
Schumacher1→2-1
Frentzen8→11-3

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

Fastest pit stops

1Coulthard33.037R47
2Schumacher35.002R46
3Schumacher35.052R25
4Panis35.152R28
5Räikkönen35.278R46
6Villeneuve35.954R42
7Coulthard36.183R40
8Frentzen36.342R43
9Irvine36.410R6
10Räikkönen37.490R37

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

Stints of the top 10

Coulthard407242 stops
Schumacher2521252 stops
Heidfeld387252 stops · +1 lap
Panis2817252 stops · +1 lap
Trulli441252 stops · +1 lap
Fisichella422262 stops · +1 lap
Villeneuve12302263 stops · +1 lap
Alesi2420262 stops · +1 lap
Marques386242 stops · +3 laps
Button2811252 stops · +7 laps

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

FrentzenElectrical, classified P11Jordan
RäikkönenSpun offSauber
MazzacaneClutchProst
SchumacherSpun offWilliams
IrvineSpun offJaguar
MontoyaCollision damageWilliams
VerstappenCollisionArrows
BurtiEngineJaguar
AlonsoElectricalMinardi
BernoldiHydraulicsArrows
BarrichelloCollisionFerrari
HäkkinenGearboxMcLaren

This race in history

18 races here since 1973Won from pole: 8 of 18

Win from furthest back (P6): Carlos Pace 1975

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

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