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French Grand Prix

Mobil 1 Grand Prix de France 2000

Round 9 of 17Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, NeversJul 2 200072 laps

Podium

HAKMcLaren

COUMcLaren

BARFerrari

Key facts

WinnerCOU1:38:05.538 from P2

PoleMSC1:15.632

Fastest lapCOU1:19.479 on lap 28

Pit stops41recorded stops

Finishers15 / 22classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap	Stops
1	COUDavid Coulthard	McLaren	2	▲1	72	1:38:05.538	10	1:19.479	2
2	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	4	▲2	72	+14.748s	6	1:19.746	2
3	BARRubens Barrichello	Ferrari	3	–	72	+32.409s	4	1:20.225	2
4	VILJacques Villeneuve	BAR	7	▲3	72	+61.322s	3	1:20.857	2
5	RSCRalf Schumacher	Williams	5	–	72	+63.981s	2	1:20.908	2
6	TRUJarno Trulli	Jordan	9	▲3	72	+75.604s	1	1:21.071	2
7	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	8	▲1	71	+1 lap		1:21.255	2
8	BUTJenson Button	Williams	10	▲2	71	+1 lap		1:21.151	2
9	FISGiancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	14	▲5	71	+1 lap		1:20.958	2
10	SALMika Salo	Sauber	12	▲2	71	+1 lap		1:21.725	2
11	DINPedro Diniz	Sauber	15	▲4	71	+1 lap		1:21.753	2
12	HEINick Heidfeld	Prost	16	▲4	71	+1 lap		1:21.115	3
13	IRVEddie Irvine	Jaguar	6	▼7	70	+2 laps		1:19.708	4
14	ALEJean Alesi	Prost	18	▲4	70	+2 laps		1:22.293	2
15	GENMarc Gené	Minardi	21	▲6	70	+2 laps		1:22.420	2
DNF	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	1		58	Engine		1:19.656	2
DNF	DLRPedro De la Rosa	Arrows	13		45	Transmission		1:21.506	2
DNF	WURAlexander Wurz	Benetton	17		34	Spun off		1:22.481	1
DNF	MAZGastón Mazzacane	Minardi	22		31	Spun off		1:22.639	1
DNF	VERJos Verstappen	Arrows	20		25	Transmission		1:22.498	1
DNF	HERJohnny Herbert	Jaguar	11		20	Gearbox		1:21.901	1
DNF	ZONRicardo Zonta	BAR	19		16	Spun off		1:22.563

Fastest pit stops

#	Driver	Lap	Pit lane
1	HEI	60	23.8s
2	IRV	68	24.0s
3	DLR	40	24.1s
4	IRV	59	24.1s
5	FIS	19	24.2s
6	DIN	27	24.2s
7	MSC	43	24.3s
8	GEN	45	24.5s
9	COU	25	24.5s
10	FRE	22	24.5s
11	COU	46	24.7s
12	BAR	25	25.0s

Time from pit entry to pit exit. 41 stops in total.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap to pole
1	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:15.632
2	COUDavid Coulthard	McLaren	1:15.734	+0.102s
3	BARRubens Barrichello	Ferrari	1:16.047	+0.415s
4	HAKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	1:16.050	+0.418s
5	RSCRalf Schumacher	Williams	1:16.291	+0.659s
6	IRVEddie Irvine	Jaguar	1:16.399	+0.767s
7	VILJacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:16.653	+1.021s
8	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	1:16.658	+1.026s
9	TRUJarno Trulli	Jordan	1:16.669	+1.037s
10	BUTJenson Button	Williams	1:16.905	+1.273s
11	HERJohnny Herbert	Jaguar	1:17.176	+1.544s
12	SALMika Salo	Sauber	1:17.223	+1.591s
13	DLRPedro De la Rosa	Arrows	1:17.279	+1.647s
14	FISGiancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	1:17.317	+1.685s
15	DINPedro Diniz	Sauber	1:17.361	+1.729s
16	HEINick Heidfeld	Prost	1:17.374	+1.742s
17	WURAlexander Wurz	Benetton	1:17.408	+1.776s
18	ALEJean Alesi	Prost	1:17.569	+1.937s
19	ZONRicardo Zonta	BAR	1:17.668	+2.036s
20	VERJos Verstappen	Arrows	1:17.933	+2.301s
21	GENMarc Gené	Minardi	1:18.130	+2.498s
22	MAZGastón Mazzacane	Minardi	1:18.302	+2.670s

Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

Layout of the circuit as raced in 2000. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

1999	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan
1998	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari
1997	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari
1996	Damon Hill	Williams
1995	Michael Schumacher	Benetton
1994	Michael Schumacher	Benetton
1993	Alain Prost	Williams
1992	Nigel Mansell	Williams
1991	Nigel Mansell	Williams

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