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2001 Malaysian Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitSepang, 55 laps
Round2 of 17
Race numbers

The 2001 Malaysian Grand Prix was the:

  • 665th World Championship race
  • 3rd World Championship Malaysian Grand Prix
  • 3rd World Championship race at Sepang
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari551hr 47m 34.801s10
2 (BRA) Rubens BarrichelloFerrari55+23.660s6
3+5(GBR) David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes55+28.555s4
4+5(DEU) Heinz-Harald FrentzenJordan-Honda55+46.543s3
5-2(DEU) Ralf SchumacherWilliams-BMW55+48.233s2
6-2(FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes55+48.606s1
7+11(NLD) Jos VerstappenArrows-Asiatech55+1m 21.560s 
8-3(ITA) Jarno TrulliJordan-Honda54+1 lap 
9+4(FRA) Jean AlesiProst-Acer54+1 lap 
10+5(BRA) Luciano BurtiJaguar-Cosworth54+1 lap 
11+6(GBR) Jenson ButtonBenetton-Renault53+2 laps 
12+7(ARG) Gaston MazzacaneProst-Acer53+2 laps 
13+8(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMinardi-European52+3 laps 
14+6(BRA) Tarso MarquesMinardi-European51+4 laps 
R (ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaBenetton-Renault31DNF 
R (CAN) Jacques VilleneuveBAR-Honda3DNF 
R (DEU) Nick HeidfeldSauber-Petronas3DNF 
R (BRA) Enrique BernoldiArrows-Asiatech3DNF 
R (COL) Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams-BMW3DNF 
R (GBR) Eddie IrvineJaguar-Cosworth3DNF 
R (FRA) Olivier PanisBAR-Honda1DNF 
R (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenSauber-Petronas0DNF 

Notes

  • Giancarlo Fisichella started the Grand Prix from the back of the grid after failing to pull away at the beginning of the formation lap.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1(DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari
2(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloFerrari
3(DEU) Ralf SchumacherWilliams-BMW
4(FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes
5(ITA) Jarno TrulliJordan-Honda
6  
7(CAN) Jacques VilleneuveBAR-Honda
8(GBR) David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes
9(DEU) Heinz-Harald FrentzenJordan-Honda
10(FRA) Olivier PanisBAR-Honda
11(DEU) Nick HeidfeldSauber-Petronas
12(GBR) Eddie IrvineJaguar-Cosworth
13(FRA) Jean AlesiProst-Acer
14(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenSauber-Petronas
15(BRA) Luciano BurtiJaguar-Cosworth
16(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaBenetton-Renault
17(GBR) Jenson ButtonBenetton-Renault
18(NLD) Jos VerstappenArrows-Asiatech
19(ARG) Gaston MazzacaneProst-Acer
20(BRA) Tarso MarquesMinardi-European
21(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMinardi-European
22(BRA) Enrique BernoldiArrows-Asiatech
Started from the pit lane
 (COL) Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams-BMW

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1(DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari1:35.220 
2(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloFerrari1:35.3190.099
3(DEU) Ralf SchumacherWilliams-BMW1:35.5110.291
4(FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes1:36.0400.820
5(ITA) Jarno TrulliJordan-Honda1:36.1800.960
6(COL) Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams-BMW1:36.2180.998
7(CAN) Jacques VilleneuveBAR-Honda1:36.3971.177
8(GBR) David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes1:36.4171.197
9(DEU) Heinz-Harald FrentzenJordan-Honda1:36.5781.358
10(FRA) Olivier PanisBAR-Honda1:36.6811.461
11(DEU) Nick HeidfeldSauber-Petronas1:36.9131.693
12(GBR) Eddie IrvineJaguar-Cosworth1:37.1401.920
13(FRA) Jean AlesiProst-Acer1:37.4062.186
14(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenSauber-Petronas1:37.7282.508
15(BRA) Luciano BurtiJaguar-Cosworth1:38.0352.815
16(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaBenetton-Renault1:38.0862.866
17(GBR) Jenson ButtonBenetton-Renault1:38.2583.038
18(NLD) Jos VerstappenArrows-Asiatech1:38.5093.289
19(BRA) Enrique BernoldiArrows-Asiatech1:38.7083.488
20(ARG) Gaston MazzacaneProst-Acer1:39.0063.786
21(BRA) Tarso MarquesMinardi-European1:39.7144.494
22(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMinardi-European1:40.2495.029

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(DEU) Michael Schumacher20
2(BRA) Rubens Barrichello10
=(GBR) David Coulthard10
4(DEU) Heinz-Harald Frentzen5
5(DEU) Nick Heidfeld3
6(DEU) Ralf Schumacher2
7(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen1
=(FIN) Mika Hakkinen1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Ferrari30
2McLaren-Mercedes11
3Jordan-Honda5
4Sauber-Petronas4
5Williams-BMW2

Stats & milestones

Wins
46th for Michael Schumacher
137th for Ferrari
Race 1-2
50th for Ferrari (1st constructor to finish 1-2 in 50 races)
Podiums
85th for Michael Schumacher
43rd for David Coulthard
17th for Rubens Barrichello
460th & 461st for Ferrari
329th for McLaren
Poles
34th for Michael Schumacher
139th for Ferrari
1-2 start
49th for Ferrari
Fastest laps
23rd for Mika Hakkinen
102nd for McLaren
Front row starts
59th for Michael Schumacher
7th for Rubens Barrichello
Points finishes
75th for Mika Hakkinen
50th for Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Pole & win
16th for Michael Schumacher