2001 Japanese Grand Prix
- Date
- 14 Oct 2001
- Circuit
- Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan
- Round
- 17 of 17
- Winner
- Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 53 | 1:27:33.298 | 10 | |
| 2 | 6 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 2 | 53 | +3.154 | 1:36.450 | 6 |
| 3 | 4 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 7 | 53 | +23.262 | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 5 | 53 | +35.539 | 3 | |
| 5 | 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 4 | 53 | +36.544 | 2 | |
| 6 | 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 3 | 53 | +37.122 | 1 | |
| 7 | 8 | Jenson Button | Benetton | 9 | 53 | +97.102 | 0 | |
| 8 | 11 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 8 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 16 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 10 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 10 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 14 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 11 | 21 | Fernando Alonso | Minardi | 18 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 12 | 22 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Prost | 15 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 13 | 9 | Olivier Panis | BAR | 17 | 51 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 14 | 15 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 20 | 51 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 15 | 14 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 21 | 51 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 16 | 20 | Alex Yoong | Minardi | 22 | 50 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 17 | 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 6 | 47 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar | 16 | 45 | Oil leak | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Tomáš Enge | Prost | 19 | 42 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 13 | 24 | Fuel rig | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Kimi Räikkönen | Sauber | 12 | 5 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 12 | Jean Alesi | Jordan | 11 | 5 | Collision | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 9 | 123 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 65 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 0 | 56 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 3 | 49 |
| 5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2 | 37 |
| 6 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 1 | 31 |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | Sauber | 0 | 9 |