2002 Australian Grand Prix
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| Circuit | Melbourne, 58 laps |
| Round | 1 of 17 |
| Race numbers | The 2002 Australian Grand Prix was the:
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| Previous race | 2001 Japanese Grand Prix |
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +1 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 58 | 1hr 35m 36.792s | 10 |
| 2 | +4 | (COL) Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW | 58 | +18.627s | 6 |
| 3 | +2 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes | 58 | +25.066s | 4 |
| 4 | +15 | (GBR) Eddie Irvine | Jaguar-Cosworth | 57 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 5 | +13 | (AUS) Mark Webber | Minardi-Asiatech | 56 | +2 laps | 2 |
| 6 | +8 | (FIN) Mika Salo | Toyota | 56 | +2 laps | 1 |
| 7 | +14 | (MYS) Alex Yoong | Minardi-Asiatech | 55 | +3 laps | |
| 8 | +12 | (ESP) Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar-Cosworth | 53 | +5 laps | |
| R | (GBR) David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 33 | DNF | ||
| R | (CAN) Jacques Villeneuve | BAR-Honda | 27 | DNF | ||
| DQ | (DEU) Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Arrows-Cosworth | 16 | DSQ | ||
| DQ | (BRA) Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows-Cosworth | 15 | DSQ | ||
| R | (JPN) Takuma Sato | Jordan-Honda | 12 | DNF | ||
| R | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | Renault | 8 | DNF | ||
| R | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | (DEU) Ralf Schumacher | Williams-BMW | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | (ITA) Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan-Honda | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Sauber-Petronas | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | Sauber-Petronas | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | (GBR) Jenson Button | Renault | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | (FRA) Olivier Panis | BAR-Honda | 0 | DNF | ||
| R | (GBR) Allan McNish | Toyota | 0 | DNF | ||
Notes
- Heinz-Harald Frentzen was disqualified for passing the red light at the exit of the pit lane.
- Enrique Bernoldi was disqualified for changing to the spare car after the start of the race.
Starting grid
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (BRA) Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari |
| 2 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 3 | (DEU) Ralf Schumacher | Williams-BMW |
| 4 | (GBR) David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 5 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | McLaren-Mercedes |
| 6 | (COL) Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams-BMW |
| 7 | (ITA) Jarno Trulli | Renault |
| 8 | (ITA) Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan-Honda |
| 9 | (BRA) Felipe Massa | Sauber-Petronas |
| 10 | (DEU) Nick Heidfeld | Sauber-Petronas |
| 11 | (GBR) Jenson Button | Renault |
| 12 | (FRA) Olivier Panis | BAR-Honda |
| 13 | (CAN) Jacques Villeneuve | BAR-Honda |
| 14 | (FIN) Mika Salo | Toyota |
| 15 | ||
| 16 | (GBR) Allan McNish | Toyota |
| 17 | ||
| 18 | (AUS) Mark Webber | Minardi-Asiatech |
| 19 | (GBR) Eddie Irvine | Jaguar-Cosworth |
| 20 | (ESP) Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar-Cosworth |
| 21 | (MYS) Alex Yoong | Minardi-Asiatech |
| 22 | (JPN) Takuma Sato | Jordan-Honda |
| Started from the pit lane | ||
| (DEU) Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Arrows-Cosworth | |
| (BRA) Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows-Cosworth | |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | (DEU) Michael Schumacher | 10 |
| 2 | (COL) Juan Pablo Montoya | 6 |
| 3 | (FIN) Kimi Raikkonen | 4 |
| 4 | (GBR) Eddie Irvine | 3 |
| 5 | (AUS) Mark Webber | 2 |
| 6 | (FIN) Mika Salo | 1 |
Stats & milestones
- Race debut
- Felipe Massa
- Allan McNish
- Takuma Sato (first Japanese driver to start a race since 1999)
- Mark Webber (first Australian driver to start a race since 1994)
- Toyota
- Milestone race start
- 100th for Jacques Villeneuve (47th driver to start 100 races, 1st Canadian driver)
- Wins
- 54th for Michael Schumacher
- 145th for Ferrari
- Podiums
- 98th for Michael Schumacher
- 5th for Juan Pablo Montoya
- 1st for Kimi Raikkonen (183rd different podium finisher, 5th Finnish driver)
- 482nd for Ferrari
- 341st for McLaren
- 261st for Williams
- Poles
- 4th for Rubens Barrichello (first since 2000)
- 149th for Ferrari
- 1-2 start
- 50th for Ferrari (3rd constructor to start 1-2 in 50 races)
- Fastest laps
- 1st for Kimi Raikkonen (104th different fastest lap setter, 3rd Finnish driver)
- 108th for McLaren
- Front row starts
- 71st for Michael Schumacher
- 9th for Rubens Barrichello
- Points finishes
- 1st for Mark Webber (285th different point scorer, 4th Australian driver)