Belgium 2004: Race analysis

At a glance

Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Trulli	Renault	1:56.232
2	Schumacher	Ferrari	1:56.304	+0.072
3	Alonso	Renault	1:56.686	+0.454
4	Coulthard	McLaren	1:57.990	+1.758
5	Fisichella	Sauber	1:58.040	+1.808
6	Barrichello	Ferrari	1:58.175	+1.943
7	Webber	Jaguar	1:58.729	+2.497
8	Massa	Sauber	1:59.008	+2.776
9	Panis	Toyota	1:59.552	+3.320
10	Räikkönen	McLaren	1:59.635	+3.403
11	Montoya	Williams	1:59.681	+3.449
12	Button	BAR	2:00.237	+4.005
13	Klien	Jaguar	2:01.246	+5.014
14	Pizzonia	Williams	2:01.447	+5.215
15	Sato	BAR	2:01.813	+5.581
16	Heidfeld	Jordan	2:02.645	+6.413
17	Bruni	Minardi	2:02.651	+6.419
18	Baumgartner	Minardi	2:03.303	+7.071
19	Pantano	Jordan	2:03.833	+7.601
20	Zonta	Toyota	2:03.895	+7.663

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	Kimi RäikkönenFastest lap	McLaren	10	44	1:32:35.274	2	Mercedes	Michelin
2	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	2	44	+3.132	2	Ferrari	Bridgestone
3	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	6	44	+4.371	3	Ferrari	Bridgestone
4	Felipe Massa	Sauber	8	44	+12.504	4	Petronas	Bridgestone
5	Giancarlo Fisichella	Sauber	5	44	+14.104	2	Petronas	Bridgestone
6	Christian Klien	Jaguar	13	44	+14.614	3	Cosworth	Michelin
7	David Coulthard	McLaren	4	44	+17.970	3	Mercedes	Michelin
8	Olivier Panis	Toyota	9	44	+18.693	3	Toyota	Michelin
9	Jarno Trulli	Renault	1	44	+22.115	2	Renault	Michelin
10	Ricardo Zonta	Toyota	20	41	Engine	2	Toyota	Michelin
11	Nick Heidfeld	Jordan	16	40	+4 laps	5	Ford	Bridgestone
DNF	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	11	37	Tyre	2	BMW	Michelin
DNF	Antônio Pizzonia	Williams	14	31	Gearbox	2	BMW	Michelin
DNF	Jenson Button	BAR	12	29	Tyre	2	Honda	Michelin
DNF	Zsolt Baumgartner	Minardi	18	28	Collision	2	Cosworth	Bridgestone
DNF	Fernando Alonso	Renault	3	11	Engine	0	Renault	Michelin
DNF	Mark Webber	Jaguar	7	0	Collision damage	0	Cosworth	Michelin
DNF	Takuma Sato	BAR	15	0	Collision	0	Honda	Michelin
DNF	Gianmaria Bruni	Minardi	17	0	Collision	0	Cosworth	Bridgestone
DNF	Giorgio Pantano	Jordan	19	0	Collision	0	Ford	Bridgestone

Race

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Places gained

Zonta20→10+10
Räikkönen10→1+9
Klien13→6+7
Heidfeld16→11+5
Massa8→4+4
Barrichello6→3+3
Panis9→8+1
Schumacher2→20
Fisichella5→50
Coulthard4→7-3
Trulli1→9-8

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

Fastest pit stops

1Heidfeld31.609R18
2Massa32.002R30
3Heidfeld32.296R29
4Zonta32.373R30
5Klien32.402R9
6Pizzonia32.495R30
7Panis32.541R30
8Zonta32.556R16
9Klien32.557R20
10Schumacher32.582R30

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

Stints of the top 10

Räikkönen1316152 stops
Schumacher1614142 stops
Barrichello1121213 stops
Massa111711144 stops
Fisichella1412182 stops
Klien9119153 stops
Coulthard12171053 stops
Panis11811143 stops
Trulli1012222 stops
Zonta1614112 stops

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

ZontaEngine, classified P10Toyota
MontoyaTyreWilliams
PizzoniaGearboxWilliams
ButtonTyreBAR
BaumgartnerCollisionMinardi
AlonsoEngineRenault
WebberCollision damageJaguar
SatoCollisionBAR
BruniCollisionMinardi
PantanoCollisionJordan

This race in history

37 races here since 1950Won from pole: 12 of 37

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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