2003 Spanish Grand Prix
- Date
- 4 May 2003
- Circuit
- Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló, Spain
- Round
- 5 of 16
- Winner
- Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
- Pole position
- Michael Schumacher (1:17.762)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | MSCMichael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 65 | 1:33:46.933 | 10 | |
| 2 | 8 | ALOFernando Alonso | Renault | 3 | 65 | +5.716 | 8 | |
| 3 | 2 | BARRubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 2 | 65 | +18.001 | 1:20.143 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | MONJuan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 9 | 65 | +62.022 | 5 | |
| 5 | 4 | SCHRalf Schumacher | Williams | 7 | 64 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 6 | 21 | DAMCristiano da Matta | Toyota | 13 | 64 | +1 Lap | 3 | |
| 7 | 14 | WEBMark Webber | Jaguar | 12 | 64 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 8 | 12 | FIRRalph Firman | Jordan | 15 | 63 | +2 Laps | 1 | |
| 9 | 17 | BUTJenson Button | BAR | 5 | 63 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 9 | HEINick Heidfeld | Sauber | 14 | 63 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 18 | WILJustin Wilson | Minardi | 18 | 63 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 19 | VERJos Verstappen | Minardi | 19 | 62 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 11 | FISGiancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 17 | 43 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 20 | PANOlivier Panis | Toyota | 6 | 41 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 10 | FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 10 | 38 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 5 | COUDavid Coulthard | McLaren | 8 | 17 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 16 | VILJacques Villeneuve | BAR | 11 | 12 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 7 | TRUJarno Trulli | Renault | 4 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 15 | PIZAntônio Pizzonia | Jaguar | 16 | 0 | Launch control | 0 | |
| R | 6 | RAIKimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 20 | 0 | Collision | 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: 3 stops (laps 19, 35, 49), stints of 19, 16, 14, 16 laps
- 2nd
- Fernando Alonso: 3 stops (laps 17, 37, 50), stints of 17, 20, 13, 15 laps
- 3rd
- Rubens Barrichello: 3 stops (laps 20, 36, 50), stints of 20, 16, 14, 15 laps
- Finishers
- 2 stops: 4 · 3 or more: 8
- First stops
- median lap 17 of 65
Pit stops
| Driver | Stops | Laps (pit-lane time) | Stints (laps; bar length is the share of the race distance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSCMichael Schumacher | 3 | 19 (29.9 s), 35 (29.0 s), 49 (29.1 s) | 19161416 |
| ALOFernando Alonso | 3 | 17 (29.5 s), 37 (28.2 s), 50 (29.0 s) | 17201315 |
| BARRubens Barrichello | 3 | 20 (29.7 s), 36 (28.9 s), 50 (29.0 s) | 20161415 |
| MONJuan Pablo Montoya | 2 | 19 (31.9 s), 42 (30.8 s) | 192323 |
| SCHRalf Schumacher | 2 | 18 (31.5 s), 41 (31.0 s) | 182323 |
| DAMCristiano da Matta | 3 | 17 (29.2 s), 29 (29.5 s), 48 (30.0 s) | 17121916 |
| WEBMark Webber | 2 | 18 (33.6 s), 44 (31.9 s) | 182620 |
| FIRRalph Firman | 3 | 1 (32.2 s), 25 (32.2 s), 43 (37.2 s) | 241820 |
| BUTJenson Button | 3 | 14 (28.8 s), 18 (54.4 s), 44 (31.4 s) | 1442619 |
| HEINick Heidfeld | 4 | 4 (30.7 s), 32 (29.3 s), 44 (29.3 s), 53 (19.9 s) | 42812910 |
| WILJustin Wilson | 2 | 16 (33.8 s), 38 (34.0 s) | 162225 |
| VERJos Verstappen | 3 | 14 (31.1 s), 28 (31.2 s), 44 (81.7 s) | 14141618 |
| FISGiancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 22 (46.8 s) | 2221 |
| PANOlivier Panis | 2 | 16 (32.5 s), 41 (31.9 s) | 1625 |
| FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen | 2 | 1 (32.4 s), 30 (30.8 s) | 298 |
| COUDavid Coulthard | 1 | 1 (34.0 s) | 16 |
Pit-lane time: pit entry to pit exit. Tyre changes under a red flag are not counted.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:17.762 | fastest Q1 | |||
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:18.020 | +0.258 Q1 | |||
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:18.233 | +0.471 Q1 | |||
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Renault | 1:18.615 | +0.853 Q1 | |||
| 5 | Jenson Button | BAR | 1:18.704 | +0.942 Q1 | |||
| 6 | Olivier Panis | Toyota | 1:18.811 | +1.049 Q1 | |||
| 7 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 1:19.006 | +1.244 Q1 | |||
| 8 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:19.128 | +1.366 Q1 | |||
| 9 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 1:19.377 | +1.615 Q1 | |||
| 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:19.427 | +1.665 Q1 | |||
| 11 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 1:19.563 | +1.801 Q1 | |||
| 12 | Mark Webber | Jaguar | 1:19.615 | +1.853 Q1 | |||
| 13 | Cristiano da Matta | Toyota | 1:19.623 | +1.861 Q1 | |||
| 14 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 1:19.646 | +1.884 Q1 | |||
| 15 | Ralph Firman | Jordan | 1:20.215 | +2.453 Q1 | |||
| 16 | Antônio Pizzonia | Jaguar | 1:20.308 | +2.546 Q1 | |||
| 17 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1:20.976 | +3.214 Q1 | |||
| 18 | Justin Wilson | Minardi | 1:22.104 | +4.342 Q1 | |||
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | Minardi | 1:22.237 | +4.475 Q1 | |||
| 20 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren |
Gap: the driver's best time in any session (session named), in seconds behind the fastest time of qualifying. That is usually the pole time; when a session gets slower (rain, for example), an earlier session's time can be faster. The bar is full at 3 seconds; larger gaps are cut off.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1 | 32 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | 28 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 0 | 25 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 0 | 20 |
| 5 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1 | 19 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 0 | 15 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Renault | 0 | 9 |
| 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 0 | 7 |