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Home / Seasons / 2001 F1 World Championship Season / 2001 Spanish Grand Prix

2001 Spanish Grand Prix

DateSunday, 29 April 2001
Winner
  • Michael Schumacher
  • Ferrari
Pole position
  • Michael Schumacher
  • Ferrari
Fastest lap
  • Michael Schumacher
  • Ferrari
CircuitCatalunya, 65 laps
Round5 of 17
Race numbers

The 2001 Spanish Grand Prix was the:

  • 668th World Championship race
  • 31st World Championship Spanish Grand Prix
  • 11th World Championship race at Catalunya
More 2001 season
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari651hr 31m 03.305s10
2+10(COL) Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams-BMW65+40.738s6
3+4(CAN) Jacques VilleneuveBAR-Honda65+49.626s4
4+2(ITA) Jarno TrulliJordan-Honda65+51.253s3
5-2(GBR) David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes65+51.616s2
6+4(DEU) Nick HeidfeldSauber-Petronas65+1m 01.893s1
7+4(FRA) Olivier PanisBAR-Honda65+1m 04.977s 
8+1(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenSauber-Petronas65+1m 19.808s 
9-7(FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes64DNF 
10+5(FRA) Jean AlesiProst-Acer64+1 lap 
11+3(BRA) Luciano BurtiProst-Acer64+1 lap 
12+5(NLD) Jos VerstappenArrows-Asiatech63+2 laps 
13+5(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMinardi-European63+2 laps 
14+5(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaBenetton-Renault63+2 laps 
15+6(GBR) Jenson ButtonBenetton-Renault62+3 laps 
16+6(BRA) Tarso MarquesMinardi-European62+3 laps 
R (BRA) Rubens BarrichelloFerrari49DNF 
R (GBR) Eddie IrvineJaguar-Cosworth48DNF 
R (DEU) Ralf SchumacherWilliams-BMW20DNF 
R (BRA) Enrique BernoldiArrows-Asiatech8DNF 
R (ESP) Pedro de la RosaJaguar-Cosworth5DNF 
R (DEU) Heinz-Harald FrentzenJordan-Honda5DNF 

Notes

  • Mika Hakkinen entered the final lap as the race leader before retiring.

Starting grid

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

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1(DEU) Michael SchumacherFerrari1:18.201 
2(FIN) Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes1:18.2860.085
3(GBR) David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes1:18.6350.434
4(BRA) Rubens BarrichelloFerrari1:18.6740.473
5(DEU) Ralf SchumacherWilliams-BMW1:19.0160.815
6(ITA) Jarno TrulliJordan-Honda1:19.0930.892
7(CAN) Jacques VilleneuveBAR-Honda1:19.1220.921
8(DEU) Heinz-Harald FrentzenJordan-Honda1:19.1500.949
9(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenSauber-Petronas1:19.2291.028
10(DEU) Nick HeidfeldSauber-Petronas1:19.2321.031
11(FRA) Olivier PanisBAR-Honda1:19.4791.278
12(COL) Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams-BMW1:19.6601.459
13(GBR) Eddie IrvineJaguar-Cosworth1:20.3262.125
14(BRA) Luciano BurtiProst-Acer1:20.5852.384
15(FRA) Jean AlesiProst-Acer1:20.6012.400
16(BRA) Enrique BernoldiArrows-Asiatech1:20.6962.495
17(NLD) Jos VerstappenArrows-Asiatech1:20.7372.536
18(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMinardi-European1:21.0372.836
19(ITA) Giancarlo FisichellaBenetton-Renault1:21.0652.864
20(ESP) Pedro de la RosaJaguar-Cosworth1:21.3383.137
21(GBR) Jenson ButtonBenetton-Renault1:21.9163.715
22(BRA) Tarso MarquesMinardi-European1:22.5224.321

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(DEU) Michael Schumacher36
2(GBR) David Coulthard28
3(BRA) Rubens Barrichello14
4(DEU) Ralf Schumacher12
5(DEU) Nick Heidfeld8
6(ITA) Jarno Trulli7
7(COL) Juan Pablo Montoya6
8(DEU) Heinz-Harald Frentzen6
9(CAN) Jacques Villeneuve4
10(FIN) Mika Hakkinen4
11(FRA) Olivier Panis3
12(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen1
13(ITA) Giancarlo Fisichella1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Ferrari50
2McLaren-Mercedes32
3Williams-BMW18
4Jordan-Honda13
5Sauber-Petronas9
6BAR-Honda7
7Benetton-Renault1

Stats & milestones

Milestone race start
150th for Mika Hakkinen (17th driver to start 150 races, 1st Finnish driver)
Wins
47th for Michael Schumacher
138th for Ferrari
Podiums
87th for Michael Schumacher
22nd for Jacques Villeneuve (first podium since 1998; first for BAR)
1st for Juan Pablo Montoya (182nd different podium finisher, 1st Colombian driver)
464th for Ferrari
253rd for Williams
1st for BAR (49th different podium finisher)
Poles
36th for Michael Schumacher
141st for Ferrari
Fastest laps
43rd for Michael Schumacher
146th for Ferrari
Front row starts
61st for Michael Schumacher
38th for Mika Hakkinen
Points finishes
1st for Juan Pablo Montoya (284th different point scorer, 1st Colombian driver)
Pole & win
17th for Michael Schumacher
Win & fastest lap
25th for Michael Schumacher
Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap)
8th for Michael Schumacher

See also

  • Spanish Grand Prix
  • Catalunya circuit
  • 2001 World Championship season

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