2001 Monaco Grand Prix
| Date | Sunday, 27 May 2001 |
|---|---|
| Winner | |
| Pole position |
|
| Fastest lap |
|
| Circuit | Monte Carlo, 78 laps |
| Round | 7 of 17 |
| Race numbers | The 2001 Monaco Grand Prix was the:
|
| More 2001 season | |
| More Monaco Grands Prix |
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 |  Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 78 | 1hr 47m 22.561s | 10 |
| 2 | +2 |  Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 78 | +0.431s | 6 |
| 3 | +3 |  Eddie Irvine | Jaguar-Cosworth | 78 | +30.698s | 4 |
| 4 | +5 |  Jacques Villeneuve | BAR-Honda | 78 | +32.454s | 3 |
| 5 | -4 | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 77 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | +5 |  Jean Alesi | Prost-Acer | 77 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 7 | +10 | Jenson Button | Benetton-Renault | 77 | +1 lap | |
| 8 | +11 |  Jos Verstappen | Arrows-Asiatech | 77 | +1 lap | |
| 9 | +11 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows-Asiatech | 76 | +2 laps | |
| 10 | +5 |  Kimi Raikkonen | Sauber-Petronas | 73 | +5 laps | |
| R | Ralf Schumacher | Williams-BMW | 57 | DNF | ||
| R | Tarso Marques | Minardi-European | 56 | DNF | ||
| R |  Fernando Alonso | Minardi-European | 54 | DNF | ||
| R | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan-Honda | 49 | DNF | ||
| R |  Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton-Renault | 43 | DNF | ||
| R | Jarno Trulli | Jordan-Honda | 30 | DNF | ||
| R | Luciano Burti | Prost-Acer | 24 | DNF | ||
| R | Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar-Cosworth | 18 | DNF | ||
| R | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | 15 | DNF | ||
| R | Olivier Panis | BAR-Honda | 13 | DNF | ||
| R |  Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | 2 | DNF | ||
| R | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber-Petronas | 0 | DNF | ||
Starting grid
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 3 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams-BMW |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar-Cosworth |
| 7 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan-Honda |
| 9 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR-Honda |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton-Renault |
| 11 | Jean Alesi | Prost-Acer |
| 12 | Olivier Panis | BAR-Honda |
| 13 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan-Honda |
| 14 | Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar-Cosworth |
| 15 | Kimi Raikkonen | Sauber-Petronas |
| 16 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber-Petronas |
| 17 | Jenson Button | Benetton-Renault |
| 18 | Fernando Alonso | Minardi-European |
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows-Asiatech |
| 20 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows-Asiatech |
| 21 | Luciano Burti | Prost-Acer |
| 22 | Tarso Marques | Minardi-European |
Notes
- David Coulthard started the Grand Prix from the back of the grid after failing to pull away at the beginning of the formation lap.
Qualifying result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:17.430 | |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:17.631 | 0.201 |
| 3 | Mika Hakkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:17.749 | 0.319 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:17.856 | 0.426 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams-BMW | 1:18.029 | 0.599 |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar-Cosworth | 1:18.432 | 1.002 |
| 7 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | 1:18.751 | 1.321 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan-Honda | 1:18.921 | 1.491 |
| 9 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR-Honda | 1:19.086 | 1.656 |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton-Renault | 1:19.220 | 1.790 |
| 11 | Jean Alesi | Prost-Acer | 1:19.245 | 1.815 |
| 12 | Olivier Panis | BAR-Honda | 1:19.294 | 1.864 |
| 13 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan-Honda | 1:19.316 | 1.886 |
| 14 | Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar-Cosworth | 1:20.033 | 2.603 |
| 15 | Kimi Raikkonen | Sauber-Petronas | 1:20.081 | 2.651 |
| 16 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber-Petronas | 1:20.261 | 2.831 |
| 17 | Jenson Button | Benetton-Renault | 1:20.342 | 2.912 |
| 18 | Fernando Alonso | Minardi-European | 1:20.788 | 3.358 |
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows-Asiatech | 1:20.823 | 3.393 |
| 20 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows-Asiatech | 1:21.336 | 3.906 |
| 21 | Luciano Burti | Prost-Acer | 1:21.771 | 4.341 |
| 22 | Tarso Marques | Minardi-European | 1:22.201 | 4.771 |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 52 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | 40 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | 24 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | 12 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | 8 |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | 7 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | 7 |
| 8 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 6 |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 6 |
| 10 | Olivier Panis | 5 |
| 11 | Eddie Irvine | 4 |
| 12 | Kimi Raikkonen | 4 |
| 13 | Mika Hakkinen | 4 |
| 14 | Jos Verstappen | 1 |
| 15 | Jean Alesi | 1 |
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Milestone race start
- 150th for Michael Schumacher (18th driver to start 150 races, 1st German driver)
- 250th for Benetton (10th constructor to start 250 races)
- Wins
- 48th for Michael Schumacher
- 139th for Ferrari
- Race 1-2
- 51st for Ferrari
- Podiums
- 89th for Michael Schumacher
- 25th for Eddie Irvine (first podium since 1999; first for Jaguar)
- 20th for Rubens Barrichello (36th driver to score 20 podiums, 4th Brazilian driver)
- 467th & 468th for Ferrari
- 1st for Jaguar (50th different podium finisher)
- Poles
- 12th and last for David Coulthard (last British polesitter until 2004)
- 112th for McLaren
- Fastest laps
- 16th for David Coulthard
- 104th for McLaren
- Front row starts
- 63rd for Michael Schumacher
- 34th for David Coulthard