2002 British Grand Prix
Michael Schumacher won the 2002 British Grand Prix at Silverstone Circuit on 7 Jul 2002 for Ferrari, from 3rd on the grid; Rubens Barrichello was second and Juan Pablo Montoya third.
Schumacher took the lead for good on lap 16 of 60, from Juan Pablo Montoya; the lead changed hands 1 time in all. Schumacher stopped 3 times, on laps 13 and 33 and 43; 7 of 12 finishers made 3 stops, and the median first stop was lap 13. The fastest lap was Rubens Barrichello's, 1:23.083. 12 of 21 starters were classified; 9 retired or were not classified. After the race Michael Schumacher led the championship with 86 points, 54 ahead of Rubens Barrichello, with 7 rounds left.
- Date
- 7 Jul 2002
- Circuit
- Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK
- Round
- 10 of 17
- Winner
- Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 60 | 1:31:45.015 | 10 | |
| 2 | 2 | BARRubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 2 | 60 | +14.578 | 1:23.083 | 6 |
| 3 | 6 | MONJuan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 1 | 60 | +31.661 | 4 | |
| 4 | 11 | VILJacques Villeneuve | BAR | 9 | 59 | +1 Lap | 3 | |
| 5 | 12 | PANOlivier Panis | BAR | 13 | 59 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 7 | HEINick Heidfeld | Sauber | 10 | 59 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 9 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 17 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 5 | SCHRalf Schumacher | Williams | 4 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 8 | MASFelipe Massa | Sauber | 11 | 59 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 3 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 6 | 58 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 17 | DLRPedro de la Rosa | Jaguar | 21 | 58 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 15 | BUTJenson Button | Renault | 12 | 54 | Wheel | 0 | |
| R | 10 | SATTakuma Sato | Jordan | 14 | 50 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 4 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 5 | 44 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 14 | TRUJarno Trulli | Renault | 7 | 29 | Electronics | 0 | |
| R | 21 | BEREnrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 18 | 28 | Driveshaft | 0 | |
| R | 16 | IRVEddie Irvine | Jaguar | 19 | 23 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 20 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Arrows | 16 | 20 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 24 | SALMika Salo | Toyota | 8 | 15 | Drivetrain | 0 | |
| R | 23 | WEBMark Webber | Minardi | 20 | 9 | Clutch | 0 | |
| R | 25 | MCNAllan McNish | Toyota | 15 | 0 | Clutch | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Lap chart
Explained: how to read a lap chart · safety car, virtual safety car and red flags.
Race history: gap to the leader
How the race was won
- Winner
- Michael Schumacher: 3 stops (laps 13, 33, 43), stints of 13, 20, 10, 17 laps
- 2nd
- Rubens Barrichello: 3 stops (laps 13, 33, 40), stints of 13, 20, 7, 20 laps
- 3rd
- Juan Pablo Montoya: 2 stops (laps 13, 40), stints of 13, 27, 20 laps
- Finishers
- 2 stops: 5 · 3 or more: 7
- First stops
- median lap 13 of 60
Pit stops
Explained: tyres, compounds and pit stops · pit stops per race since 1994.
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 3 | 13 (35.4 s), 33 (33.4 s), 43 (31.9 s) | 13201017 |
| BARRubens Barrichello | 3 | 13 (35.5 s), 33 (32.6 s), 40 (31.5 s) | 1320720 |
| MONJuan Pablo Montoya | 2 | 13 (34.9 s), 40 (34.0 s) | 132720 |
| VILJacques Villeneuve | 2 | 13 (34.6 s), 39 (35.3 s) | 132620 |
| PANOlivier Panis | 2 | 13 (38.6 s), 40 (33.2 s) | 132719 |
| HEINick Heidfeld | 2 | 13 (34.0 s), 38 (32.8 s) | 132521 |
| FISGiancarlo Fisichella | 2 | 13 (33.3 s), 39 (32.7 s) | 132620 |
| SCHRalf Schumacher | 3 | 13 (54.6 s), 31 (54.3 s), 35 (33.4 s) | 1318424 |
| MASFelipe Massa | 3 | 12 (33.8 s), 30 (33.3 s), 40 (31.5 s) | 12181019 |
| COUDavid Coulthard | 4 | 15 (31.2 s), 23 (53.4 s), 28 (31.2 s), 36 (51.2 s) | 1585822 |
| DLRPedro de la Rosa | 3 | 14 (37.0 s), 30 (32.7 s), 37 (34.5 s) | 1416721 |
| BUTJenson Button | 4 | 13 (48.3 s), 25 (48.9 s), 27 (35.1 s), 36 (33.0 s) | 1312918 |
| SATTakuma Sato | 2 | 14 (33.4 s), 37 (34.6 s) | 142313 |
| RAIKimi Räikkönen | 4 | 13 (62.6 s), 24 (36.4 s), 28 (34.2 s), 37 (35.3 s) | 1311497 |
| TRUJarno Trulli | 3 | 13 (32.6 s), 25 (34.7 s), 28 (32.2 s) | 13123 |
| BEREnrique Bernoldi | 3 | 13 (35.2 s), 26 (33.1 s), 27 (31.5 s) | 1313 |
| IRVEddie Irvine | 1 | 13 (36.4 s) | 1310 |
| FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | 1 | 12 (36.9 s) | 128 |
| SALMika Salo | 1 | 13 (35.0 s) | 13 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Standings after this race
Explained: how points and the two championships work.
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 7 | 86 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1 | 32 |
| 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 0 | 31 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 1 | 30 |
| 5 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 0 | 11 |
| 7 | Jenson Button | Renault | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Jarno Trulli | Renault | 0 | 4 |