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Mobil 1 Grand Prix de France 2003

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Event date: 6 Jul 2003

Name
Mobil 1 Grand Prix de France 2003
PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · races/707

Original reference ↗

Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Recorded qualifying format: ONE_LAP

Grand Prix context

Mobil 1 Grand Prix de France 2003 · Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

2003 Formula 1 World Championship · round 10

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Ralf SchumacherWilliams1:30:49.213 · 70 laps · bmw10
2Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams1:31:03.026 · 70 laps · bmw8
3Michael SchumacherFerrari1:31:08.781 · 70 laps · ferrari6
4Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren1:31:27.260 · 70 laps · mercedes5
5David CoulthardMcLaren1:31:29.502 · 70 laps · mercedes4
6Mark WebberJaguar1:31:55.593 · 70 laps · cosworth3
7Rubens BarrichelloFerrariTime not recorded · 69 laps · ferrari2
8Olivier PanisToyotaTime not recorded · 69 laps · toyota1
9Jacques VilleneuveBARTime not recorded · 69 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable
10Antônio PizzoniaJaguarTime not recorded · 69 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
11Cristiano da MattaToyotaTime not recorded · 69 laps · toyotaUnknown / not applicable
12Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauberTime not recorded · 68 laps · petronasUnknown / not applicable
13Nick HeidfeldSauberTime not recorded · 68 laps · petronasUnknown / not applicable
14Justin WilsonMinardiTime not recorded · 67 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
15Ralph FirmanJordanTime not recorded · 67 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
16Jos VerstappenMinardiTime not recorded · 66 laps · cosworthUnknown / not applicable
DNFJarno TrulliRenaultEngine · Time not recorded · 45 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFFernando AlonsoRenaultEngine · Time not recorded · 43 laps · renaultUnknown / not applicable
DNFGiancarlo FisichellaJordanEngine · Time not recorded · 42 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFJenson ButtonBAROut of fuel · Time not recorded · 21 laps · hondaUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Ralf SchumacherWilliams1:15.019 · 3 laps · bmw
2Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams1:15.136 · 3 laps · bmw
3Michael SchumacherFerrari1:15.480 · 3 laps · ferrari
4Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren1:15.533 · 3 laps · mercedes
5David CoulthardMcLaren1:15.628 · 3 laps · mercedes
6Jarno TrulliRenault1:15.967 · 3 laps · renault
7Fernando AlonsoRenault1:16.087 · 3 laps · renault
8Rubens BarrichelloFerrari1:16.166 · 3 laps · ferrari
9Mark WebberJaguar1:16.308 · 3 laps · cosworth
10Olivier PanisToyota1:16.345 · 3 laps · toyota
11Antônio PizzoniaJaguar1:16.965 · 3 laps · cosworth
12Jacques VilleneuveBAR1:16.990 · 3 laps · honda
13Cristiano da MattaToyota1:17.068 · 3 laps · toyota
14Jenson ButtonBAR1:17.077 · 3 laps · honda
15Nick HeidfeldSauber1:17.445 · 3 laps · petronas
16Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauber1:17.562 · 3 laps · petronas
17Giancarlo FisichellaJordan1:18.431 · 3 laps · ford
18Ralph FirmanJordan1:18.514 · 3 laps · ford
19Jos VerstappenMinardi1:18.709 · 3 laps · cosworth
20Justin WilsonMinardi1:19.619 · 3 laps · cosworth

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Ralf SchumacherWilliams1:15.019 · bmw
2Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams1:15.136 · bmw
3Michael SchumacherFerrari1:15.480 · ferrari
4Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren1:15.533 · mercedes
5David CoulthardMcLaren1:15.628 · mercedes
6Jarno TrulliRenault1:15.967 · renault
7Fernando AlonsoRenault1:16.087 · renault
8Rubens BarrichelloFerrari1:16.166 · ferrari
9Mark WebberJaguar1:16.308 · cosworth
10Olivier PanisToyota1:16.345 · toyota
11Antônio PizzoniaJaguar1:16.965 · cosworth
12Jacques VilleneuveBAR1:16.990 · honda
13Cristiano da MattaToyota1:17.068 · toyota
14Jenson ButtonBAR1:17.077 · honda
15Nick HeidfeldSauber1:17.445 · petronas
16Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauber1:17.562 · petronas
17Giancarlo FisichellaJordan1:18.431 · ford
18Ralph FirmanJordan1:18.514 · ford
19Jos VerstappenMinardi1:18.709 · cosworth
20Justin WilsonMinardi1:19.619 · cosworth

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Michael SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded64
2Kimi RäikkönenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded56
3Ralf SchumacherNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded53
4Juan Pablo MontoyaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded47
5Rubens BarrichelloNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded39
6Fernando AlonsoNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded39
7David CoulthardNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded29
8Jarno TrulliNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded13
9Mark WebberNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded12
10Giancarlo FisichellaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded10
11Jenson ButtonNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded10
12Heinz-Harald FrentzenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded7
13Jacques VilleneuveNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
14Cristiano da MattaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
15Olivier PanisNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
16Nick HeidfeldNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
17Ralph FirmanNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
18Antônio PizzoniaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
19Jos VerstappenNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0
20Justin WilsonNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded0

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

SessionDriverPositionTime
freePractice1ResultsMark Webber11:26.915
freePractice1ResultsRalf Schumacher21:28.082
freePractice1ResultsFernando Alonso31:28.260
freePractice1ResultsJarno Trulli41:28.296
freePractice1ResultsAntônio Pizzonia51:28.442
freePractice1ResultsMichael Schumacher61:28.681
freePractice1ResultsDavid Coulthard71:28.718
freePractice1ResultsOlivier Panis81:28.773
freePractice1ResultsGiancarlo Fisichella91:28.782
freePractice1ResultsHeinz-Harald Frentzen101:28.803
freePractice1ResultsKimi Räikkönen111:28.846
freePractice1ResultsNick Heidfeld121:29.317
freePractice1ResultsJuan Pablo Montoya131:29.608
freePractice1ResultsRalph Firman141:29.640
freePractice1ResultsRubens Barrichello151:29.813
freePractice1ResultsCristiano da Matta161:30.791
freePractice1ResultsJos Verstappen171:32.091
freePractice1ResultsJustin Wilson181:32.535
freePractice2ResultsFernando Alonso11:16.076
freePractice2ResultsRubens Barrichello21:16.190
freePractice2ResultsRalf Schumacher31:16.291
freePractice2ResultsMichael Schumacher41:16.495
freePractice2ResultsJuan Pablo Montoya51:16.687
freePractice2ResultsDavid Coulthard61:16.840
freePractice2ResultsKimi Räikkönen71:17.050
freePractice2ResultsCristiano da Matta81:17.118
freePractice2ResultsJarno Trulli91:17.123
freePractice2ResultsOlivier Panis101:17.186
freePractice2ResultsMark Webber111:17.197
freePractice2ResultsJenson Button121:17.341
freePractice2ResultsJacques Villeneuve131:17.452
freePractice2ResultsAntônio Pizzonia141:17.959
freePractice2ResultsHeinz-Harald Frentzen151:18.295
freePractice2ResultsNick Heidfeld161:18.455
freePractice2ResultsGiancarlo Fisichella171:18.749
freePractice2ResultsRalph Firman181:18.876
freePractice2ResultsJos Verstappen191:19.089
freePractice2ResultsJustin Wilson201:19.948
freePractice3ResultsRalf Schumacher11:14.966
freePractice3ResultsJuan Pablo Montoya21:15.577
freePractice3ResultsDavid Coulthard31:15.600
freePractice3ResultsMichael Schumacher41:15.918
freePractice3ResultsKimi Räikkönen51:16.012
freePractice3ResultsFernando Alonso61:16.039
freePractice3ResultsMark Webber71:16.112
freePractice3ResultsOlivier Panis81:16.133
freePractice3ResultsRubens Barrichello91:16.345
freePractice3ResultsJarno Trulli101:16.376
freePractice3ResultsAntônio Pizzonia111:17.036
freePractice3ResultsJacques Villeneuve121:17.101
freePractice3ResultsCristiano da Matta131:17.690
freePractice3ResultsHeinz-Harald Frentzen141:17.776
freePractice3ResultsJenson Button151:17.808
freePractice3ResultsGiancarlo Fisichella161:17.908
freePractice3ResultsNick Heidfeld171:18.057
freePractice3ResultsRalph Firman181:18.670
freePractice3ResultsJos Verstappen191:18.696
freePractice3ResultsJustin Wilson201:19.044
warmingUpResultsRalf Schumacher11:15.092
warmingUpResultsJuan Pablo Montoya21:15.697
warmingUpResultsKimi Räikkönen31:15.822
warmingUpResultsDavid Coulthard41:15.823
warmingUpResultsMichael Schumacher51:15.879
warmingUpResultsOlivier Panis61:16.238
warmingUpResultsFernando Alonso71:16.262
warmingUpResultsRubens Barrichello81:16.332
warmingUpResultsMark Webber91:16.801
warmingUpResultsJenson Button101:17.091
warmingUpResultsAntônio Pizzonia111:17.212
warmingUpResultsJacques Villeneuve121:17.304
warmingUpResultsHeinz-Harald Frentzen131:17.378
warmingUpResultsCristiano da Matta141:17.382
warmingUpResultsNick Heidfeld151:17.945
warmingUpResultsRalph Firman161:18.300
warmingUpResultsGiancarlo Fisichella171:18.427
warmingUpResultsJos Verstappen181:18.899
warmingUpResultsJustin Wilson191:19.454
warmingUpResultsJarno Trulli20Unknown

Recorded pit stops

F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.

DriverStopLapTime
Jos Verstappen11121.735
Antônio Pizzonia11422.185
David Coulthard11519.953
Ralph Firman11523.460
Kimi Räikkönen11620.173
Jarno Trulli11620.633
Mark Webber11621.470
Olivier Panis11621.471
Heinz-Harald Frentzen11621.601
Juan Pablo Montoya11723.606
Michael Schumacher11720.532
Fernando Alonso11721.308
Jenson Button11725.710
Ralf Schumacher11819.642
Jacques Villeneuve11822.313
Cristiano da Matta11922.462
Nick Heidfeld11921.930
Rubens Barrichello12022.406
Giancarlo Fisichella12122.757
Justin Wilson12225.180
Jos Verstappen22922.251
Antônio Pizzonia23023.965
Kimi Räikkönen23120.835
Mark Webber23120.855
David Coulthard23219.407
Heinz-Harald Frentzen23222.174
Juan Pablo Montoya23420.968
Jarno Trulli23419.539
Olivier Panis23420.571
Ralf Schumacher23520.536
Michael Schumacher23520.325
Fernando Alonso23620.101
Jacques Villeneuve23720.961
Ralph Firman24024.456
Nick Heidfeld24223.283
Justin Wilson24223.693
Antônio Pizzonia34322.809
Rubens Barrichello24522.329
Cristiano da Matta24521.999
Kimi Räikkönen34721.065
David Coulthard34833.963
Ralph Firman34627.579
Mark Webber34823.528
Heinz-Harald Frentzen34825.605
Juan Pablo Montoya35021.336
Jos Verstappen34822.246
Ralf Schumacher35120.878
Michael Schumacher35220.712
Olivier Panis35220.151
Jacques Villeneuve35321.810
Jos Verstappen46136.302
Jos Verstappen56437.638

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