2002 F1 World Championship Season
| Season: | 53rd World Championship season |
|---|---|
| Drivers’ Champion: |  Michael Schumacher (5th title) |
| Constructors’ Champion: |  Ferrari (12th title) |
| Reigning drivers’ champion: | Michael Schumacher |
| Reigning constructors’ champion: | Ferrari |
| Races: | 17 |
| Winning drivers: | Michael Schumacher (11)  Rubens Barrichello (4) Ralf Schumacher (1)  David Coulthard (1) |
| Winning constructors: | Ferrari (15) Williams (1) McLaren (1) |
| First-time winners (driver): | none |
| First-time winners (constructor): | none |
| Other seasons: |
Jump to: Calendar | Driver & constructor entries | Race winners | Pole positions | Fastest laps | Qualifying results | Driver standings | Constructor standings | Statistics
Calendar
- DT: Drivers’ title decider
- CT: Constructors’ title decider
| No. | Grand Prix | Circuit | Date | Race Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Australia | Melbourne | 03 March | 2002 Australian Grand Prix |
| 2 |  Malaysia | Sepang | 17 March | 2002 Malaysian Grand Prix |
| 3 | Brazil | Interlagos | 31 March | 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix |
| 4 |  San Marino | Imola | 14 April | 2002 San Marino Grand Prix |
| 5 |  Spain | Catalunya | 28 April | 2002 Spanish Grand Prix |
| 6 |  Austria | Spielberg | 12 May | 2002 Austrian Grand Prix |
| 7 |  Monaco | Monte Carlo | 26 May | 2002 Monaco Grand Prix |
| 8 |  Canada | Montreal | 09 June | 2002 Canadian Grand Prix |
| 9 |  Europe | Nurburgring | 23 June | 2002 European Grand Prix |
| 10 | Britain | Silverstone | 07 July | 2002 British Grand Prix |
| 11 |  France DT | Magny-Cours | 21 July | 2002 French Grand Prix |
| 12 | Germany | Hockenheim | 28 July | 2002 German Grand Prix |
| 13 |  Hungary CT | Hungaroring | 18 August | 2002 Hungarian Grand Prix |
| 14 |  Belgium | Spa-Francorchamps | 01 September | 2002 Belgian Grand Prix |
| 15 | Italy | Monza | 15 September | 2002 Italian Grand Prix |
| 16 |  USA | Indianapolis | 29 September | 2002 United States Grand Prix |
| 17 |  Japan | Suzuka | 13 October | 2002 Japanese Grand Prix |
Driver and constructor entries
| Constructor | Driver | Round(s) entered |
|---|---|---|
| Arrows | Enrique Bernoldi | 1-12 |
| Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1-12 | |
| BAR | Olivier Panis | All |
| Jacques Villeneuve | All | |
| Ferrari | Rubens Barrichello | All |
| Michael Schumacher | All | |
| Jaguar | Pedro de la Rosa | All |
| Eddie Irvine | All | |
 Jordan | Giancarlo Fisichella | All |
| Takuma Sato | All | |
| McLaren | David Coulthard | All |
 Kimi Raikkonen | All | |
| Minardi | Anthony Davidson | 13-14 |
| Mark Webber | All | |
| Alex Yoong | 1-12, 15-17 | |
| Renault | Jenson Button | All |
| Jarno Trulli | All | |
 Sauber | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 16 |
| Nick Heidfeld | All | |
| Felipe Massa | 1-15, 17 | |
| Toyota | Allan McNish | All |
| Mika Salo | All | |
| Williams |  Juan Pablo Montoya | All |
| Ralf Schumacher | All |
Race winners
- Highlight: Home driver/constructor
| No. | Grand Prix | Circuit | Driver | Constructor | Start | Win Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | Melbourne | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | 18.627s |
| 2 | Malaysia | Sepang | Ralf Schumacher | Williams-BMW | 4 | 39.699s |
| 3 | Brazil | Interlagos | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | 0.588s |
| 4 | San Marino | Imola | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 17.907s |
| 5 | Spain | Catalunya | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 35.630s |
| 6 | Austria | Spielberg | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 0.182s |
| 7 | Monaco | Monte Carlo | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 2 | 1.050s |
| 8 | Canada | Montreal | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | 1.132s |
| 9 | Europe | Nurburgring | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 4 | 0.294s |
| 10 | Britain | Silverstone | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 14.578s |
| 11 | France | Magny-Cours | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | 1.105s |
| 12 | Germany | Hockenheim | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 10.503s |
| 13 | Hungary | Hungaroring | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1 | 0.434s |
| 14 | Belgium | Spa-Francorchamps | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 1.977s |
| 15 | Italy | Monza | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 4 | 0.255s |
| 16 | USA | Indianapolis | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 2 | 0.011s |
| 17 | Japan | Suzuka | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 0.506s |
Polesitters
- Highlight: Home driver/constructor
| No. | Grand Prix | Circuit | Driver | Constructor | Race | Pole Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | Melbourne | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | DNF | 0.005s |
| 2 | Malaysia | Sepang | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 0.231s |
| 3 | Brazil | Interlagos | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | 5 | 0.127s |
| 4 | San Marino | Imola | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 0.064s |
| 5 | Spain | Catalunya | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 0.326s |
| 6 | Austria | Spielberg | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 2 | 0.282s |
| 7 | Monaco | Monte Carlo | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | DNF | 0.392s |
| 8 | Canada | Montreal | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | DNF | 0.182s |
| 9 | Europe | Nurburgring | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | DNF | 0.009s |
| 10 | Britain | Silverstone | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | 3 | 0.034s |
| 11 | France | Magny-Cours | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | 4 | 0.023s |
| 12 | Germany | Hockenheim | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 0.181s |
| 13 | Hungary | Hungaroring | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1 | 0.059s |
| 14 | Belgium | Spa-Francorchamps | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 0.424s |
| 15 | Italy | Monza | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | DNF | 0.257s |
| 16 | USA | Indianapolis | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | 0.268s |
| 17 | Japan | Suzuka | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 0.432s |
Fastest laps
- Highlight: Home driver/constructor
Qualifying results
World Drivers’ Championship standings
The top six classified finishers of each race were awarded points on the following basis: 1st (10), 2nd (6), 3rd (4), 4th (3), 5th (2), 6th (1)
- Highlight: Rookie
- Bold: pole position
- Underline: fastest lap
- Bold & underline: pole & fastest lap
| Pos | Driver | AUS | MYS | BRA | SMR | ESP | AUT | MCO | CAN | EUR | GBR | FRA | DEU | HUN | BEL | ITA | USA | JPN | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 144 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | R | R | R | 2 | DNS | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | DNS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 77 |
| 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | R | R | R | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 3 | R | 4 | 4 | 50 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11R | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | R | 16 | 11R | 42 |
| 5 | David Coulthard | R | R | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | R | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | R | 41 |
| 6 | Kimi Raikkonen | 3 | R | 12R | R | R | R | R | 4 | 3 | R | 2 | R | 4 | R | R | R | 3 | 24 |
| 7 | Jenson Button | R | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12R | 7 | R | 15R | 5 | 12R | 6 | R | R | R | 5 | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | R | R | R | 9 | 10R | R | 4 | 6 | 8 | R | R | R | 8 | R | 4 | 5 | R | 9 |
| 9 | Eddie Irvine | 4 | R | 7 | R | R | R | 9 | R | R | R | R | R | R | 6 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | R | 5 | R | 10 | 4 | R | 8 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | R | 13 | R | R | R | 5 | 5 | 5 | R | 7 | R | 6 | R | 8 | 7 | R | 7 | |
| 12 | Jacques Villeneuve | R | 8 | 10R | 7 | 7 | 10R | R | R | 12 | 4 | R | R | R | 8 | 9 | 6 | R | 4 |
| 13 | Felipe Massa | R | 6 | R | 8 | 5 | R | R | 9 | 6 | 9 | R | 7 | 7 | R | R | R | 4 | |
| 14 | Olivier Panis | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | 8 | 9 | 5 | R | R | 12 | 12R | 6 | 12 | R | 3 |
| 15 | Takuma Sato | R | 9 | 9 | R | R | R | R | 10 | 16 | R | R | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 |
| 16 | Mark Webber | 5 | R | 11 | 11 | DNS | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | R | 8 | R | 16 | R | R | R | 10 | 2 |
| 17 | Mika Salo | 6 | 12 | 6 | R | 9 | 8 | R | R | R | R | R | 9 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| 18 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | DSQ | 11 | R | R | 6 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 13 | R | DNQ | R | 13 | 2 | ||||
| 19 | Allan McNish | R | 7 | R | R | 8 | 9 | R | R | 14 | R | 11R | R | 14 | 9 | R | 15 | DNS | |
| 20 | Alex Yoong | 7 | R | 13 | DNQ | DNS | R | R | 14 | R | DNQ | 10 | DNQ | 13 | R | R | |||
| 21 | Pedro de la Rosa | 8 | 10 | 8 | R | R | R | 10 | R | 11 | 11 | 9 | R | 13 | R | R | R | R | |
| 22 | Enrique Bernoldi | DSQ | R | R | R | R | R | 12 | R | 10 | R | DNQ | R | ||||||
| 23 | Anthony Davidson | R | R | ||||||||||||||||
| No. | Driver | AUS | MYS | BRA | SMR | ESP | AUT | MCO | CAN | EUR | GBR | FRA | DEU | HUN | BEL | ITA | USA | JPN | Points |
Race to the title
The Race to the title graph shows how the title race played out over the course of the season between the top six drivers of 2002.
World Constructors’ Championship standings
The top six classified finishers of each race were awarded points on the following basis: 1st (10), 2nd (6), 3rd (4), 4th (3), 5th (2), 6th (1)
- Bold: pole position
- Underline: fastest lap
- Bold & underline: pole & fastest lap
| Pos | Constructor | AUS | MYS | BRA | SMR | ESP | AUT | MCO | CAN | EUR | GBR | FRA | DEU | HUN | BEL | ITA | USA | JPN | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 221 |
| R | R | R | 2 | DNS | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | DNS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 2 | Williams-BMW | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | R | 4 | 4 | 92 |
| R | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11R | 4 | R | R | R | 8 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 5 | R | 16 | 11R | |||
| 3 | McLaren-Mercedes | 3 | R | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 65 |
| R | R | 12R | R | R | R | R | 4 | R | R | 3 | R | 5 | R | R | R | R | |||
| 4 | Renault | R | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10R | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12R | 6 | R | 8 | R | 4 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| R | R | R | 9 | 12R | R | R | 15R | 8 | R | R | R | R | R | 5 | 8 | R | |||
| 5 | Sauber-Petronas | R | 5 | R | 8 | 4 | R | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 11 |
| R | 6 | R | 10 | 5 | R | R | 12 | 7 | 9 | R | 7 | 9 | R | R | 13 | R | |||
| 6 | Jordan-Honda | R | 9 | 9 | R | R | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 7 | R | 8 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
| R | 13 | R | R | R | R | R | 10 | R | R | WD | R | 10 | R | 12 | 11 | R | |||
| 7 | Jaguar-Cosworth | 4 | 10 | 7 | R | R | R | 9 | R | 11 | 11 | 9 | R | 13 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| 8 | R | 8 | R | R | R | 10 | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | |||
| 8 | BAR-Honda | R | 8 | 10R | 7 | 7 | 10R | R | 8 | 9 | 4 | R | R | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | R | 7 |
| R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | 12 | 5 | R | R | R | 12R | 9 | 12 | R | |||
| 9 | Minardi-Asiatech | 5 | R | 11 | 11 | DNS | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | R | 8 | R | 16 | R | 13 | R | 10 | 2 |
| 7 | R | 13 | DNQ | DNS | R | R | 14 | R | DNQ | 10 | DNQ | R | R | R | R | R | |||
| 10 | Toyota | 6 | 7 | 6 | R | 8 | 8 | R | R | 14 | R | 11R | 9 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 2 |
| R | 12 | R | R | 9 | 9 | R | R | R | R | R | R | 15 | 9 | R | 15 | DNS | |||
| 11 | Arrows-Cosworth | DSQ | 11 | R | R | 6 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 10 | R | DNQ | R | 2 | |||||
| DSQ | R | R | R | R | R | 12 | R | 13 | R | DNQ | R | ||||||||
| No. | Constructor | AUS | MYS | BRA | SMR | ESP | AUT | MCO | CAN | EUR | GBR | FRA | DEU | HUN | BEL | ITA | USA | JPN | Points |
Race to the title
The Race to the title graph shows how the title race played out over the course of the season between the top five constructors of 2002.