2002 Brazilian Grand Prix
- Date
- 31 Mar 2002
- Circuit
- Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil
- Round
- 3 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 | 2 | 71 | 1:31:43.663 | 10 | |
| 2 | 5 | SCHRalf Schumacher | Williams | 3 | 71 | +0.588 | 6 | |
| 3 | 3 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 4 | 71 | +59.109 | 4 | |
| 4 | 15 | BUTJenson Button | Renault | 7 | 71 | +66.883 | 3 | |
| 5 | 6 | MONJuan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 1 | 71 | +67.563 | 1:16.079 | 2 |
| 6 | 24 | SALMika Salo | Toyota | 10 | 70 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 16 | IRVEddie Irvine | Jaguar | 13 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 17 | DLRPedro de la Rosa | Jaguar | 11 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 10 | SATTakuma Sato | Jordan | 19 | 69 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 11 | VILJacques Villeneuve | BAR | 15 | 68 | Engine | 0 | |
| 11 | 23 | WEBMark Webber | Minardi | 20 | 68 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 4 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 5 | 67 | Wheel rim | 0 | |
| 13 | 22 | YOOAlex Yoong | Minardi | 22 | 67 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 7 | HEINick Heidfeld | Sauber | 9 | 61 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 14 | TRUJarno Trulli | Renault | 6 | 60 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 8 | MASFelipe Massa | Sauber | 12 | 41 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 25 | MCNAllan McNish | Toyota | 16 | 40 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 12 | PANOlivier Panis | BAR | 17 | 25 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 20 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Arrows | 18 | 25 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 21 | BEREnrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 21 | 19 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 2 | BARRubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 8 | 16 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| R | 9 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 14 | 6 | Engine | 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: 1 stop (lap 39), stints of 39, 32 laps
- 2nd
- Ralf Schumacher: 1 stop (lap 44), stints of 44, 27 laps
- 3rd
- David Coulthard: 1 stop (lap 45), stints of 45, 26 laps
- Finishers
- 1 stop: 8 · 2 stops: 4 · 3 or more: 1
- First stops
- median lap 39 of 71
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 1 | 39 (39.9 s) | 3932 |
| SCHRalf Schumacher | 1 | 44 (37.2 s) | 4427 |
| COUDavid Coulthard | 1 | 45 (37.6 s) | 4526 |
| BUTJenson Button | 1 | 44 (37.0 s) | 4427 |
| MONJuan Pablo Montoya | 2 | 1 (49.0 s), 42 (37.5 s) | 4129 |
| SALMika Salo | 1 | 38 (44.2 s) | 3832 |
| IRVEddie Irvine | 1 | 44 (36.7 s) | 4426 |
| DLRPedro de la Rosa | 1 | 42 (39.1 s) | 4228 |
| SATTakuma Sato | 2 | 27 (39.4 s), 48 (41.5 s) | 272121 |
| VILJacques Villeneuve | 2 | 24 (43.7 s), 46 (37.3 s) | 242222 |
| WEBMark Webber | 3 | 33 (39.8 s), 42 (68.0 s), 63 (33.9 s) | 339215 |
| RAIKimi Räikkönen | 1 | 46 (37.0 s) | 4621 |
| YOOAlex Yoong | 2 | 23 (39.1 s), 45 (37.7 s) | 232222 |
| HEINick Heidfeld | 2 | 41 (37.8 s), 56 (37.5 s) | 41155 |
| TRUJarno Trulli | 1 | 43 (38.5 s) | 4317 |
| MASFelipe Massa | 1 | 25 (38.5 s) | 2516 |
| MCNAllan McNish | 2 | 1 (65.2 s), 24 (38.1 s) | 2316 |
| BEREnrique Bernoldi | 1 | 12 (573.5 s) | 127 |
| FISGiancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 1 (59.1 s) | 5 |
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 | 24 |
| 2 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 1 | 16 |
| 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 0 | 14 |
| 4 | Jenson Button | Renault | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | Mark Webber | Minardi | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Mika Salo | Toyota | 0 | 2 |