2001 Qantas Australian Grand Prix

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

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Race

2001-03-04 · time TBA

Albert Park 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	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Fastest lap · Race · 1:38:26.533 · 58 laps	10
2	David Coulthard	McLaren	Race · 1:38:28.251 · 58 laps	6
3	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Race · 1:39:00.024 · 58 laps	4
4	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	Race · 1:39:38.012 · 58 laps	3
5	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	Race · 1:39:39.340 · 58 laps	2
6	Kimi Räikkönen	Sauber	Race · 1:39:50.676 · 58 laps	1
7	Olivier Panis	BAR	Race · 1:39:53.583 · Time penalty: 25.000 · 58 laps	Unknown / not applicable
8	Luciano Burti	Jaguar	Race · Time not recorded · 57 laps	Unknown / not applicable
9	Jean Alesi	Prost	Race · Time not recorded · 57 laps	Unknown / not applicable
10	Jos Verstappen	Arrows	Race · Time not recorded · Time penalty: 25.000 · 57 laps	Unknown / not applicable
11	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	Race · Time not recorded · 57 laps	Unknown / not applicable
12	Fernando Alonso	Minardi	Race · Time not recorded · 56 laps	Unknown / not applicable
13	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	Race · Time not recorded · 55 laps	Unknown / not applicable
14	Jenson Button	Benetton	Race · Electrical · Time not recorded · 52 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 40 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jarno Trulli	Jordan	Race · Clutch · Time not recorded · 38 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	Race · Suspension · Time not recorded · 25 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	Race · Collision · Time not recorded · 4 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Race · Collision · Time not recorded · 4 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Tarso Marques	Minardi	Race · Battery · Time not recorded · 3 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	Race · Accident · Time not recorded · 2 laps	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Gastón Mazzacane	Prost	Race · Brakes · Time not recorded · 0 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.

Michael Schumacher · Ferrari

David Coulthard · McLaren

Rubens Barrichello · Ferrari

Nick Heidfeld · Sauber

Heinz-Harald Frentzen · Jordan

Kimi Räikkönen · Sauber

Olivier Panis · BAR

Luciano Burti · Jaguar

Jean Alesi · Prost

Jos Verstappen · Arrows

Eddie Irvine · Jaguar

Fernando Alonso · Minardi

Giancarlo Fisichella · Benetton

Jenson Button · Benetton

Juan Pablo Montoya · Williams

Jarno Trulli · Jordan

Mika Häkkinen · McLaren

Ralf Schumacher · Williams

Jacques Villeneuve · BAR

Tarso Marques · Minardi

Enrique Bernoldi · Arrows

Gastón Mazzacane · Prost

Qualifying & starting grid

Qualifying classification

Qualifying order; original formats preserved
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Qualifying · 1:26.892 · 10 laps
2	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Qualifying · 1:27.263 · 11 laps
3	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	Qualifying · 1:27.461 · 12 laps
4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	Qualifying · 1:27.658 · 10 laps
5	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	Qualifying · 1:27.719 · 12 laps
6	David Coulthard	McLaren	Qualifying · 1:28.010 · 12 laps
7	Jarno Trulli	Jordan	Qualifying · 1:28.377 · 11 laps
8	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Qualifying · 1:28.435 · 11 laps
9	Olivier Panis	BAR	Qualifying · 1:28.518 · 11 laps
10	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	Qualifying · 1:28.615 · 11 laps
11	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	Qualifying · 1:28.738 · 11 laps
12	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	Qualifying · 1:28.965 · 10 laps
13	Kimi Räikkönen	Sauber	Qualifying · 1:28.993 · 12 laps
14	Jean Alesi	Prost	Qualifying · 1:29.893 · 11 laps
15	Jos Verstappen	Arrows	Qualifying · 1:29.934 · 11 laps
16	Jenson Button	Benetton	Qualifying · 1:30.035 · 12 laps
17	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	Qualifying · 1:30.209 · 10 laps
18	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	Qualifying · 1:30.520 · 12 laps
19	Fernando Alonso	Minardi	Qualifying · 1:30.657 · 12 laps
20	Gastón Mazzacane	Prost	Qualifying · 1:30.798 · 12 laps
21	Luciano Burti	Jaguar	Qualifying · 1:30.978 · 7 laps
NC	Tarso Marques	Minardi	Qualifying · 1:33.228 · 11 laps

Starting grid

Official recorded grid; pole awards are separate
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Starting grid · 1:26.892
2	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Starting grid · 1:27.263
3	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	Starting grid · 1:27.461
4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	Starting grid · 1:27.658
5	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	Starting grid · 1:27.719
6	David Coulthard	McLaren	Starting grid · 1:28.010
7	Jarno Trulli	Jordan	Starting grid · 1:28.377
8	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Starting grid · 1:28.435
9	Olivier Panis	BAR	Starting grid · 1:28.518
10	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	Starting grid · 1:28.615
11	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	Starting grid · 1:28.738
12	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	Starting grid · 1:28.965
13	Kimi Räikkönen	Sauber	Starting grid · 1:28.993
14	Jean Alesi	Prost	Starting grid · 1:29.893
15	Jos Verstappen	Arrows	Starting grid · 1:29.934
16	Jenson Button	Benetton	Starting grid · 1:30.035
17	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	Starting grid · 1:30.209
18	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	Starting grid · 1:30.520
19	Fernando Alonso	Minardi	Starting grid · 1:30.657
20	Gastón Mazzacane	Prost	Starting grid · 1:30.798
21	Luciano Burti	Jaguar	Starting grid · 1:30.978
22	Tarso Marques	Minardi	Starting grid · 1:33.228

Practice & warm-up results

Practice 1

Practice 1
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Rubens Barrichello	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:28.965 · 40 laps
2	Jarno Trulli	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:29.267 · 35 laps
3	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:29.284 · 27 laps
4	David Coulthard	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:29.324 · 37 laps
5	Mika Häkkinen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:29.799 · 31 laps
6	Ralf Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:30.277 · 41 laps
7	Nick Heidfeld	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:30.345 · 34 laps
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:30.802 · 31 laps
9	Jean Alesi	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:31.089 · 23 laps
10	Olivier Panis	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:31.166 · 42 laps
11	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:31.453 · 31 laps
12	Jacques Villeneuve	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:31.559 · 30 laps
13	Eddie Irvine	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:31.573 · 35 laps
14	Jos Verstappen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:31.669 · 39 laps
15	Juan Pablo Montoya	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:31.721 · 37 laps
16	Giancarlo Fisichella	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:32.475 · 32 laps
17	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:32.587 · 38 laps
18	Luciano Burti	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:33.011 · 27 laps
19	Gastón Mazzacane	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:33.153 · 31 laps
20	Enrique Bernoldi	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:33.203 · 27 laps
21	Jenson Button	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:33.403 · 26 laps
22	Tarso Marques	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 1 · 1:36.463 · 19 laps

Practice 2

Practice 2
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	David Coulthard	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:27.540 · 30 laps
2	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:27.561 · 16 laps
3	Mika Häkkinen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:27.775 · 25 laps
4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:27.940 · 20 laps
5	Jarno Trulli	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:28.193 · 25 laps
6	Ralf Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:28.666 · 21 laps
7	Olivier Panis	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:28.677 · 30 laps
8	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:28.851 · 17 laps
9	Eddie Irvine	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:28.861 · 27 laps
10	Nick Heidfeld	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:28.895 · 25 laps
11	Jacques Villeneuve	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:28.962 · 27 laps
12	Juan Pablo Montoya	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:29.184 · 23 laps
13	Rubens Barrichello	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:29.945 · 6 laps
14	Jean Alesi	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:29.981 · 24 laps
15	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:30.360 · 28 laps
16	Giancarlo Fisichella	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:30.549 · 27 laps
17	Luciano Burti	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:30.578 · 17 laps
18	Enrique Bernoldi	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:30.782 · 34 laps
19	Jenson Button	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:30.893 · 12 laps
20	Jos Verstappen	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:31.590 · 10 laps
21	Gastón Mazzacane	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:34.431 · 9 laps
22	Tarso Marques	Not applicable / not recorded	Practice 2 · 1:34.491 · 17 laps

Warm-up

Warm-up
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	David Coulthard	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:30.099 · 11 laps
2	Mika Häkkinen	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:30.152 · 12 laps
3	Jos Verstappen	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:30.396 · 14 laps
4	Juan Pablo Montoya	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:30.559 · 11 laps
5	Olivier Panis	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:30.584 · 13 laps
6	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:30.839 · 7 laps
7	Nick Heidfeld	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:30.966 · 16 laps
8	Eddie Irvine	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:31.061 · 13 laps
9	Rubens Barrichello	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:31.450 · 6 laps
10	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:31.566 · 13 laps
11	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:31.665 · 11 laps
12	Jarno Trulli	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:31.811 · 13 laps
13	Enrique Bernoldi	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:32.106 · 12 laps
14	Jacques Villeneuve	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:32.108 · 14 laps
15	Ralf Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:32.687 · 13 laps
16	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:33.717 · 9 laps
17	Gastón Mazzacane	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:33.747 · 11 laps
18	Luciano Burti	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:33.772 · 14 laps
19	Jean Alesi	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:34.421 · 9 laps
20	Jenson Button	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:34.554 · 12 laps
21	Giancarlo Fisichella	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:34.572 · 10 laps
22	Tarso Marques	Not applicable / not recorded	Warm-up · 1:35.514 · 9 laps

Fastest laps, pit stops & penalties

Fastest laps

Recorded fastest laps; awards eligibility is separate
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	Fastest laps · 1:28.214
2	David Coulthard	McLaren	Fastest laps · 1:28.838
3	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Fastest laps · 1:29.060
4	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	Fastest laps · 1:29.606
5	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	Fastest laps · 1:29.612
6	Olivier Panis	BAR	Fastest laps · 1:30.199
7	Kimi Räikkönen	Sauber	Fastest laps · 1:30.229
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	Fastest laps · 1:30.266
9	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	Fastest laps · 1:30.317
10	Jarno Trulli	Jordan	Fastest laps · 1:30.432
11	Luciano Burti	Jaguar	Fastest laps · 1:30.903
12	Jean Alesi	Prost	Fastest laps · 1:31.030
13	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	Fastest laps · 1:31.267
14	Jos Verstappen	Arrows	Fastest laps · 1:31.999
15	Jenson Button	Benetton	Fastest laps · 1:32.001
16	Fernando Alonso	Minardi	Fastest laps · 1:32.043
17	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton	Fastest laps · 1:32.407
18	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	Fastest laps · 1:34.406
19	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Fastest laps · 1:34.432
20	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	Fastest laps · 1:36.689
21	Tarso Marques	Minardi	Fastest laps · 1:38.249

Recorded pit stops

Source pit-stop observations
Driver	Stop	Lap	Time
Jos Verstappen	1	14	28.519
Jenson Button	1	18	30.061
Giancarlo Fisichella	1	26	30.358
Fernando Alonso	1	32	28.632
Jenson Button	2	32	30.919
Jarno Trulli	1	33	32.295
Jean Alesi	1	35	29.025
Kimi Räikkönen	1	36	29.246
Luciano Burti	1	36	30.202
Michael Schumacher	1	37	28.717
Nick Heidfeld	1	37	28.247
Heinz-Harald Frentzen	1	37	28.142
Jos Verstappen	2	38	29.084
Rubens Barrichello	1	39	28.658
Eddie Irvine	1	39	28.852
Olivier Panis	1	40	28.763
David Coulthard	1	41	28.516
Fernando Alonso	2	41	29.170
Eddie Irvine	2	50	32.568
Giancarlo Fisichella	2	50	25.972

Recorded time penalties

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

Olivier Panis · 25.000

Jos Verstappen · 25.000

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	10
2	David Coulthard	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	6
3	Rubens Barrichello	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	4
4	Nick Heidfeld	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	3
5	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	2
6	Kimi Räikkönen	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	1
7	Olivier Panis	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
8	Luciano Burti	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
9	Jean Alesi	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
10	Jos Verstappen	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
11	Eddie Irvine	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
12	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
13	Giancarlo Fisichella	Not applicable / not recorded	Driver standings · Championship record	0
14	Jenson Button	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	Ferrari	Constructorstandings · Championship record	14
2	McLaren	Constructorstandings · Championship record	6
3	Sauber	Constructorstandings · Championship record	4
4	Jordan	Constructorstandings · Championship record	2
5	BAR	Constructorstandings · Championship record	0
6	Jaguar	Constructorstandings · Championship record	0
7	Prost	Constructorstandings · Championship record	0
8	Arrows	Constructorstandings · Championship record	0
9	Minardi	Constructorstandings · Championship record	0
10	Benetton	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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