Brazilian Grand Prix
Grande Prêmio Marlboro do Brasil 2001
Podium
MSCFerrari
2
COUMcLaren
1
HEISauber
3
Key facts
WinnerCOU1:39:00.834 from P5
PoleMSC1:13.780
Fastest lapRSC1:15.693 on lap 38
Pit stops33recorded stops
Finishers11 / 22classified
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/- | Laps | Time / gap | Pts | Fastest lap | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 5 | ▲4 | 71 | 1:39:00.834 | 10 | 1:16.498 | 2 |
| 2 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | ▼1 | 71 | +16.164s | 6 | 1:16.545 | 2 |
| 3 | HEINick Heidfeld | Sauber | 9 | ▲6 | 70 | +1 lap | 4 | 1:18.064 | 2 |
| 4 | PANOlivier Panis | BAR | 11 | ▲7 | 70 | +1 lap | 3 | 1:16.732 | 2 |
| 5 | TRUJarno Trulli | Jordan | 7 | ▲2 | 70 | +1 lap | 2 | 1:17.632 | 2 |
| 6 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 18 | ▲12 | 70 | +1 lap | 1 | 1:17.830 | 2 |
| 7 | VILJacques Villeneuve | BAR | 12 | ▲5 | 70 | +1 lap | 1:17.106 | 3 | |
| 8 | ALEJean Alesi | Prost | 15 | ▲7 | 70 | +1 lap | 1:17.609 | 2 | |
| 9 | MARTarso Marques | Minardi | 22 | ▲13 | 68 | +3 laps | 1:19.734 | 2 | |
| 10 | BUTJenson Button | Benetton | 20 | ▲10 | 64 | +7 laps | 1:19.846 | 2 | |
| 11 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 8 | ▼3 | 63 | +8 laps | 1:17.522 | 2 | |
| DNF | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Sauber | 10 | 55 | Spun off | 1:17.816 | 2 | ||
| DNF | MAZGastón Mazzacane | Prost | 21 | 54 | Clutch | 1:18.176 | 2 | ||
| DNF | RSCRalf Schumacher | Williams | 2 | 54 | Spun off | 1:15.693 | 4 | ||
| DNF | IRVEddie Irvine | Jaguar | 13 | 52 | Spun off | 1:17.132 | 2 | ||
| DNF | MOYJuan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 4 | 38 | Collision damage | 1:16.593 | |||
| DNF | VERJos Verstappen | Arrows | 17 | 37 | Collision | 1:18.875 | |||
| DNF | BURLuciano Burti | Jaguar | 14 | 30 | Engine | 1:18.759 | |||
| DNF | ALOFernando Alonso | Minardi | 19 | 25 | Electrical | 1:19.765 | |||
| DNF | BEREnrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 16 | 15 | Hydraulics | 1:19.449 | |||
| DNF | BARRubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 6 | 2 | Collision | 1:58.705 | |||
| DNF | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 3 | 0 | Gearbox | – |
Fastest pit stops
| # | Driver | Lap | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COU | 47 | 33.0s |
| 2 | MSC | 46 | 35.0s |
| 3 | MSC | 25 | 35.1s |
| 4 | PAN | 28 | 35.2s |
| 5 | RAI | 46 | 35.3s |
| 6 | VIL | 42 | 36.0s |
| 7 | COU | 40 | 36.2s |
| 8 | FRE | 43 | 36.3s |
| 9 | IRV | 6 | 36.4s |
| 10 | RAI | 37 | 37.5s |
| 11 | FIS | 44 | 37.6s |
| 12 | MAZ | 25 | 37.6s |
Time from pit entry to pit exit. 33 stops in total.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap to pole |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:13.780 | |
| 2 | RSCRalf Schumacher | Williams | 1:14.090 | +0.310s |
| 3 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:14.122 | +0.342s |
| 4 | MOYJuan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 1:14.165 | +0.385s |
| 5 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 1:14.178 | +0.398s |
| 6 | BARRubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:14.191 | +0.411s |
| 7 | TRUJarno Trulli | Jordan | 1:14.630 | +0.850s |
| 8 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 1:14.633 | +0.853s |
| 9 | HEINick Heidfeld | Sauber | 1:14.810 | +1.030s |
| 10 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | Sauber | 1:14.924 | +1.144s |
| 11 | PANOlivier Panis | BAR | 1:15.046 | +1.266s |
| 12 | VILJacques Villeneuve | BAR | 1:15.182 | +1.402s |
| 13 | IRVEddie Irvine | Jaguar | 1:15.192 | +1.412s |
| 14 | BURLuciano Burti | Jaguar | 1:15.371 | +1.591s |
| 15 | ALEJean Alesi | Prost | 1:15.437 | +1.657s |
| 16 | BEREnrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 1:15.657 | +1.877s |
| 17 | VERJos Verstappen | Arrows | 1:15.704 | +1.924s |
| 18 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:16.175 | +2.395s |
| 19 | ALOFernando Alonso | Minardi | 1:16.184 | +2.404s |
| 20 | BUTJenson Button | Benetton | 1:16.229 | +2.449s |
| 21 | MAZGastón Mazzacane | Prost | 1:16.520 | +2.740s |
| 22 | MARTarso Marques | Minardi | 1:16.784 | +3.004s |
Autódromo José Carlos Pace
Previous winners here
| 2000 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari |
| 1999 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren |
| 1998 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren |
| 1997 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams |
| 1996 | Damon Hill | Williams |
| 1995 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton |
| 1994 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton |
| 1993 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren |
| 1992 | Nigel Mansell | Williams |
| 1991 | Ayrton Senna | McLaren |
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