2002 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix

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Explore the recorded classification, qualifying and championship context from this weekend.

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Race

2002-03-17 · time TBA

Sepang International Circuit

Race classification ↓

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Race classification

Understand the points ↗

Race classification · shared drives and nonstarters retained
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	Race · 1:34:12.912 · 56 laps	10
2	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	Fastest lap · Race · 1:34:52.612 · 56 laps	6
3	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Race · 1:35:14.707 · 56 laps	4
4	Jenson Button	Renault	Race · 1:35:22.679 · 56 laps	3
5	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	Race · Time not recorded · 55 laps	2
6	Felipe Massa	Sauber	Race · Time not recorded · 55 laps	1
7	Allan McNish	Toyota	Race · Time not recorded · 55 laps	Unknown / not applicable
8	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Race · Time not recorded · 55 laps	Unknown / not applicable
9	Takuma Sato	Jordan	Race · Time not recorded · 54 laps	Unknown / not applicable
10	Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	Race · Time not recorded · 54 laps	Unknown / not applicable
11	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Arrows	Race · Time not recorded · 54 laps	Unknown / not applicable
12	Mika Salo	Toyota	Race · Time not recorded · 53 laps	Unknown / not applicable
13	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	Race · Time not recorded · 53 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 39 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Mark Webber	Minardi	Race · Electrical · Time not recorded · 34 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	Race · Hydraulics · Time not recorded · 30 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Alex Yoong	Minardi	Race · Gearbox · Time not recorded · 29 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 24 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	Race · Fuel pressure · Time not recorded · 20 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	David Coulthard	McLaren	Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 15 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Olivier Panis	BAR	Race · Clutch · Time not recorded · 9 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jarno Trulli	Renault	Race · Overheating · Time not recorded · 9 laps	Unknown / not applicable

Recorded competitors & entries

Competitors below are evidenced by this weekend's retained race or qualifying observations; this is not an inferred future entry list.

Ralf Schumacher · Williams

Juan Pablo Montoya · Williams

Michael Schumacher · Ferrari

Jenson Button · Renault

Nick Heidfeld · Sauber

Felipe Massa · Sauber

Allan McNish · Toyota

Jacques Villeneuve · BAR

Takuma Sato · Jordan

Pedro de la Rosa · Jaguar

Heinz-Harald Frentzen · Arrows

Mika Salo · Toyota

Giancarlo Fisichella · Jordan

Rubens Barrichello · Ferrari

Mark Webber · Minardi

Eddie Irvine · Jaguar

Alex Yoong · Minardi

Kimi Räikkönen · McLaren

Enrique Bernoldi · Arrows

David Coulthard · McLaren

Olivier Panis · BAR

Jarno Trulli · Renault

Qualifying & starting grid

Qualifying classification

Qualifying order; original formats preserved
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Qualifying · 1:35.266 · 9 laps
2	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	Qualifying · 1:35.497 · 11 laps
3	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Qualifying · 1:35.891 · 12 laps
4	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	Qualifying · 1:36.028 · 12 laps
5	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	Qualifying · 1:36.468 · 11 laps
6	David Coulthard	McLaren	Qualifying · 1:36.477 · 12 laps
7	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	Qualifying · 1:37.199 · 10 laps
8	Jenson Button	Renault	Qualifying · 1:37.245 · 9 laps
9	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	Qualifying · 1:37.536 · 12 laps
10	Mika Salo	Toyota	Qualifying · 1:37.694 · 11 laps
11	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Arrows	Qualifying · 1:37.919 · 12 laps
12	Jarno Trulli	Renault	Qualifying · 1:37.920 · 11 laps
13	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Qualifying · 1:38.039 · 11 laps
14	Felipe Massa	Sauber	Qualifying · 1:38.057 · 10 laps
15	Takuma Sato	Jordan	Qualifying · 1:38.141 · 11 laps
16	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	Qualifying · 1:38.284 · 10 laps
17	Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	Qualifying · 1:38.374 · 12 laps
18	Olivier Panis	BAR	Qualifying · 1:38.390 · 7 laps
19	Allan McNish	Toyota	Qualifying · 1:38.959 · 10 laps
20	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	Qualifying · 1:39.121 · 11 laps
21	Mark Webber	Minardi	Qualifying · 1:39.454 · 12 laps
22	Alex Yoong	Minardi	Qualifying · 1:40.158 · 12 laps

Starting grid

Official recorded grid; pole awards are separate
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Starting grid · 1:35.266
2	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	Starting grid · 1:35.497
3	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Starting grid · 1:35.891
4	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	Starting grid · 1:36.028
5	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	Starting grid · 1:36.468
6	David Coulthard	McLaren	Starting grid · 1:36.477
7	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	Starting grid · 1:37.199
8	Jenson Button	Renault	Starting grid · 1:37.245
9	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	Starting grid · 1:37.536
10	Mika Salo	Toyota	Starting grid · 1:37.694
11	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Arrows	Starting grid · 1:37.919
12	Jarno Trulli	Renault	Starting grid · 1:37.920
13	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Starting grid · 1:38.039
14	Felipe Massa	Sauber	Starting grid · 1:38.057
15	Takuma Sato	Jordan	Starting grid · 1:38.141
16	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	Starting grid · 1:38.284
17	Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	Starting grid · 1:38.374
18	Olivier Panis	BAR	Starting grid · 1:38.390
19	Allan McNish	Toyota	Starting grid · 1:38.959
20	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	Starting grid · 1:39.121
21	Mark Webber	Minardi	Starting grid · 1:39.454
22	Alex Yoong	Minardi	Starting grid · 1:40.158

Practice & warm-up results

Practice 1

Practice 1
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:37.399 · 26 laps
2	David Coulthard	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:38.038 · 18 laps
3	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:38.490 · 36 laps
4	Ralf Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:38.650 · 40 laps
5	Mika Salo	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:39.066 · 36 laps
6	Juan Pablo Montoya	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:39.158 · 35 laps
7	Rubens Barrichello	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:39.279 · 25 laps
8	Jenson Button	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:39.714 · 32 laps
9	Jarno Trulli	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:39.774 · 23 laps
10	Nick Heidfeld	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:39.889 · 34 laps
11	Allan McNish	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:39.982 · 28 laps
12	Pedro de la Rosa	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:40.147 · 36 laps
13	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:40.576 · 27 laps
14	Giancarlo Fisichella	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:40.815 · 39 laps
15	Enrique Bernoldi	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:41.095 · 19 laps
16	Takuma Sato	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:41.111 · 44 laps
17	Jacques Villeneuve	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:41.461 · 25 laps
18	Olivier Panis	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:41.473 · 27 laps
19	Alex Yoong	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:41.805 · 38 laps
20	Eddie Irvine	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:41.857 · 29 laps
21	Felipe Massa	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:41.917 · 22 laps
22	Mark Webber	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:44.583 · 6 laps

Practice 2

Practice 2
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Juan Pablo Montoya	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:36.556 · 24 laps
2	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:36.648 · 26 laps
3	Ralf Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:36.689 · 26 laps
4	Rubens Barrichello	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:36.910 · 17 laps
5	David Coulthard	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:36.976 · 23 laps
6	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:37.045 · 14 laps
7	Jenson Button	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:37.609 · 18 laps
8	Giancarlo Fisichella	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:38.215 · 24 laps
9	Felipe Massa	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:38.301 · 18 laps
10	Nick Heidfeld	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:38.320 · 19 laps
11	Mika Salo	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:38.366 · 23 laps
12	Enrique Bernoldi	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:38.478 · 20 laps
13	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:38.613 · 10 laps
14	Pedro de la Rosa	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:38.734 · 29 laps
15	Jarno Trulli	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:38.796 · 22 laps
16	Takuma Sato	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:39.116 · 25 laps
17	Eddie Irvine	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:39.319 · 30 laps
18	Allan McNish	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:39.349 · 27 laps
19	Jacques Villeneuve	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:39.442 · 25 laps
20	Olivier Panis	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:39.490 · 24 laps
21	Mark Webber	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:40.060 · 24 laps
22	Alex Yoong	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:40.656 · 26 laps

Warm-up

Warm-up
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Rubens Barrichello	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:39.611 · 10 laps
2	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:39.748 · 14 laps
3	David Coulthard	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:39.753 · 11 laps
4	Jarno Trulli	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:39.791 · 9 laps
5	Nick Heidfeld	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:39.935 · 12 laps
6	Jenson Button	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:40.192 · 10 laps
7	Juan Pablo Montoya	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:40.211 · 7 laps
8	Pedro de la Rosa	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:40.266 · 11 laps
9	Ralf Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:40.316 · 12 laps
10	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:40.436 · 12 laps
11	Felipe Massa	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:40.493 · 11 laps
12	Enrique Bernoldi	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:40.621 · 12 laps
13	Takuma Sato	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:40.783 · 13 laps
14	Mika Salo	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:41.093 · 12 laps
15	Giancarlo Fisichella	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:41.466 · 15 laps
16	Allan McNish	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:41.510 · 12 laps
17	Eddie Irvine	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:41.521 · 12 laps
18	Jacques Villeneuve	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:41.600 · 12 laps
19	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:41.638 · 6 laps
20	Olivier Panis	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:42.101 · 5 laps
21	Mark Webber	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:43.058 · 7 laps
22	Alex Yoong	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:43.719 · 7 laps

Fastest laps, pit stops & penalties

Fastest laps

Recorded fastest laps; awards eligibility is separate
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	Fastest laps · 1:38.049
2	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	Fastest laps · 1:38.369
3	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Fastest laps · 1:38.754
4	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Fastest laps · 1:38.931
5	Mika Salo	Toyota	Fastest laps · 1:39.649
6	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	Fastest laps · 1:39.800
7	Jenson Button	Renault	Fastest laps · 1:40.011
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Arrows	Fastest laps · 1:40.267
9	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	Fastest laps · 1:40.575
10	Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	Fastest laps · 1:40.675
11	Takuma Sato	Jordan	Fastest laps · 1:41.181
12	Allan McNish	Toyota	Fastest laps · 1:41.321
13	Felipe Massa	Sauber	Fastest laps · 1:41.324
14	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	Fastest laps · 1:41.410
15	David Coulthard	McLaren	Fastest laps · 1:41.455
16	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	Fastest laps · 1:41.891
17	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	Fastest laps · 1:42.323
18	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Fastest laps · 1:42.373
19	Mark Webber	Minardi	Fastest laps · 1:43.125
20	Alex Yoong	Minardi	Fastest laps · 1:43.190
21	Olivier Panis	BAR	Fastest laps · 1:43.567
22	Jarno Trulli	Renault	Fastest laps · 1:43.702

Recorded pit stops

Source pit-stop observations
Driver	Stop	Lap	Time
Michael Schumacher	1	1	39.638
Giancarlo Fisichella	1	2	4:11.840
Takuma Sato	1	2	49.885
Pedro de la Rosa	1	7	58.778
Jarno Trulli	1	8	33.482
Juan Pablo Montoya	1	9	24.366
Nick Heidfeld	1	19	37.149
Allan McNish	1	19	39.217
Michael Schumacher	2	19	35.788
Alex Yoong	1	19	43.155
Rubens Barrichello	1	21	33.039
Juan Pablo Montoya	2	21	35.496
Mika Salo	1	21	36.118
Felipe Massa	1	23	35.553
Heinz-Harald Frentzen	1	22	38.500
Alex Yoong	2	23	41.787
Pedro de la Rosa	2	24	36.745
Mika Salo	2	25	3:30.997
Jacques Villeneuve	1	26	40.569
Eddie Irvine	1	27	45.792
Mark Webber	1	29	41.989
Takuma Sato	2	29	39.376
Ralf Schumacher	1	31	37.880
Jenson Button	1	31	38.561
Giancarlo Fisichella	2	29	40.372
Rubens Barrichello	2	35	37.041
Nick Heidfeld	2	36	36.475
Juan Pablo Montoya	3	39	34.417
Michael Schumacher	3	40	34.946
Mika Salo	3	38	38.337
Pedro de la Rosa	3	39	36.860
Allan McNish	2	40	54.478
Heinz-Harald Frentzen	2	39	36.487
Mika Salo	4	43	34.381

Recorded time penalties

Grid penalties, where recorded, are shown with the starting grid above.

No separately recorded time penalty is available. This does not certify a penalty-free event or reconstruct steward decisions.

The championship picture

Driver standings after this round

Source-reported retained championship points
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	14
2	Juan Pablo Montoya	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	12
3	Ralf Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	10
4	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	4
5	Eddie Irvine	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	3
5	Jenson Button	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	3
7	Mark Webber	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	2
7	Nick Heidfeld	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	2
9	Mika Salo	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	1
10	Felipe Massa	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	1
11	Alex Yoong	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
11	Allan McNish	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
13	Pedro de la Rosa	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
14	Jacques Villeneuve	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
15	Takuma Sato	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
16	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
17	Giancarlo Fisichella	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0

Constructor standings after this round

Source-reported constructor/engine championship points
Position	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Williams BMW	Constructorstandings · Championship record	22
2	Ferrari Ferrari	Constructorstandings · Championship record	14
3	McLaren Mercedes	Constructorstandings · Championship record	4
4	Jaguar Cosworth	Constructorstandings · Championship record	3
5	Renault Renault	Constructorstandings · Championship record	3
6	Sauber Petronas	Constructorstandings · Championship record	3
7	Minardi Asiatech	Constructorstandings · Championship record	2
8	Toyota Toyota	Constructorstandings · Championship record	1
9	BAR Honda	Constructorstandings · Championship record	0
10	Jordan Honda	Constructorstandings · Championship record	0
11	Arrows Cosworth	Constructorstandings · Championship record	0

Retained championship scores, sprint points and race-only totals are different measures. No title-clinching scenario is inferred.

The circuit, beyond this weekend

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