Belgium 2002: Race analysis

At a glance

Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Schumacher	Ferrari	1:43.726
2	Räikkönen	McLaren	1:44.150	+0.424
3	Barrichello	Ferrari	1:44.335	+0.609
4	Schumacher	Williams	1:44.348	+0.622
5	Montoya	Williams	1:44.634	+0.908
6	Coulthard	McLaren	1:44.759	+1.033
7	Trulli	Renault	1:45.386	+1.660
8	Irvine	Jaguar	1:45.865	+2.139
9	Salo	Toyota	1:45.880	+2.154
10	Button	Renault	1:45.972	+2.246
11	De la Rosa	Jaguar	1:46.056	+2.330
12	Villeneuve	BAR	1:46.403	+2.677
13	McNish	Toyota	1:46.485	+2.759
14	Fisichella	Jordan	1:46.508	+2.782
15	Panis	BAR	1:46.553	+2.827
16	Sato	Jordan	1:46.875	+3.149
17	Massa	Sauber	1:46.896	+3.170
18	Heidfeld	Sauber	1:47.272	+3.546
19	Webber	Minardi	1:47.562	+3.836
20	Davidson	Minardi	1:48.170	+4.444

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	1	44	1:21:20.634	2	Ferrari	Bridgestone
2	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	3	44	+1.977	2	Ferrari	Bridgestone
3	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	5	44	+18.445	2	BMW	Michelin
4	David Coulthard	McLaren	6	44	+19.357	2	Mercedes	Michelin
5	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	4	44	+56.440	2	BMW	Michelin
6	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	8	44	+1:17.370	2	Cosworth	Michelin
7	Mika Salo	Toyota	9	44	+1:17.809	2	Toyota	Michelin
8	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	12	44	+1:19.855	2	Honda	Bridgestone
9	Allan McNish	Toyota	13	43	+1 lap	2	Toyota	Michelin
10	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	18	43	+1 lap	2	Petronas	Bridgestone
11	Takuma Sato	Jordan	16	43	+1 lap	2	Honda	Bridgestone
12	Olivier Panis	BAR	15	39	Engine	2	Honda	Bridgestone
DNF	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	14	38	Engine	1	Honda	Bridgestone
DNF	Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	11	37	Suspension	2	Cosworth	Michelin
DNF	Felipe Massa	Sauber	17	37	Engine	2	Petronas	Bridgestone
DNF	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	2	35	Engine	2	Mercedes	Michelin
DNF	Jarno Trulli	Renault	7	35	Engine	2	Renault	Michelin
DNF	Anthony Davidson	Minardi	20	17	Spun off	1	Asiatech	Michelin
DNF	Jenson Button	Renault	10	10	Engine	0	Renault	Michelin
DNF	Mark Webber	Minardi	19	4	Gearbox	0	Asiatech	Michelin

Race

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Places gained

Heidfeld18→10+8
Sato16→11+5
Villeneuve12→8+4
McNish13→9+4
Panis15→12+3
Montoya5→3+2
Coulthard6→4+2
Irvine8→6+2
Salo9→7+2
Barrichello3→2+1
Schumacher1→10
Schumacher4→5-1

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

Fastest pit stops

1Coulthard27.451R35
2Panis28.723R32
3Trulli28.974R17
4Montoya29.026R33
5Salo29.252R30
6Villeneuve29.456R33
7Salo29.711R16
8Räikkönen29.918R34
9De la Rosa30.001R32
10Irvine30.018R30

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

Stints of the top 10

Schumacher1614142 stops
Barrichello1714132 stops
Montoya1815112 stops
Coulthard191692 stops
Schumacher1714132 stops
Irvine1515142 stops
Salo1614142 stops
Villeneuve1518112 stops
McNish1514142 stops · +1 lap
Heidfeld1712142 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

PanisEngine, classified P12BAR
FisichellaEngineJordan
De la RosaSuspensionJaguar
MassaEngineSauber
RäikkönenEngineMcLaren
TrulliEngineRenault
DavidsonSpun offMinardi
ButtonEngineRenault
WebberGearboxMinardi

This race in history

36 races here since 1950Won from pole: 11 of 36

Win from furthest back (P16): Michael Schumacher 1995

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

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