2000 Brazilian Grand Prix
- Date
- 26 Mar 2000
- Circuit
- Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil
- Round
- 2 of 17
- Winner
- Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 71 | 1:31:35.271 | 1:14.755 | 10 |
| 2 | 11 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 5 | 71 | +39.898 | 6 | |
| 3 | 5 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 7 | 71 | +42.268 | 4 | |
| 4 | 6 | TRUJarno Trulli | Jordan | 12 | 71 | +72.780 | 3 | |
| 5 | 9 | SCHRalf Schumacher | Williams | 11 | 70 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 10 | BUTJenson Button | Williams | 9 | 70 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 19 | VERJos Verstappen | Arrows | 14 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 18 | DLRPedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 16 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 23 | ZONRicardo Zonta | BAR | 8 | 69 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 21 | MAZGastón Mazzacane | Minardi | 20 | 69 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| D | 2 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 71 | Disqualified | 0 | |
| R | 8 | HERJohnny Herbert | Jaguar | 17 | 51 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 20 | GENMarc Gené | Minardi | 18 | 31 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 1 | HAKMika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | 30 | Oil pressure | 0 | |
| R | 4 | BARRubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 4 | 27 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| R | 7 | IRVEddie Irvine | Jaguar | 6 | 20 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 22 | VILJacques Villeneuve | BAR | 10 | 16 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 14 | ALEJean Alesi | Prost | 15 | 11 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 15 | HEINick Heidfeld | Prost | 19 | 9 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 12 | WURAlexander Wurz | Benetton | 13 | 6 | Engine | 0 | |
| W | 16 | DINPedro Diniz | Sauber | PL | 0 | Safety concerns | 0 | |
| W | 17 | SALMika Salo | Sauber | PL | 0 | Safety concerns | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Michael Schumacher: 2 stops (laps 20, 51), stints of 20, 31, 20 laps
- 2nd
- Giancarlo Fisichella: 1 stop (lap 51), stints of 51, 20 laps
- 3rd
- Heinz-Harald Frentzen: 1 stop (lap 41), stints of 41, 30 laps
- Finishers
- 1 stop: 8 · 2 stops: 2
- First stops
- median lap 38 of 71
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 2 | 20 (36.6 s), 51 (34.6 s) | 203120 |
| FISGiancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 51 (34.1 s) | 5120 |
| FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | 1 | 41 (35.7 s) | 4130 |
| TRUJarno Trulli | 2 | 28 (36.4 s), 56 (33.4 s) | 282815 |
| SCHRalf Schumacher | 1 | 45 (37.1 s) | 4525 |
| BUTJenson Button | 1 | 44 (36.5 s) | 4426 |
| VERJos Verstappen | 1 | 35 (39.0 s) | 3535 |
| DLRPedro de la Rosa | 1 | 37 (41.2 s) | 3733 |
| ZONRicardo Zonta | 1 | 27 (58.0 s) | 2742 |
| MAZGastón Mazzacane | 1 | 38 (40.5 s) | 3831 |
| COUDavid Coulthard | 1 | 43 (35.9 s) | 4328 |
| HERJohnny Herbert | 1 | 44 (38.2 s) | 447 |
| BARRubens Barrichello | 1 | 22 (37.2 s) | 225 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | 20 |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Jenson Button | Williams | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 0 | 0 |