2002 French Grand Prix

Round

11/17

Date

Jul 21, 2002 at 00:00 CEST

Location

Nevers, France

Circuit

Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

Circuit length

4.251 m (15 turns)

Race distance

305.886 km (72 laps)

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Schumacher

Winner

1:32:09.837

Winning time

Montoya

Pole position

Coulthard

Fastest lap

1:15.045

Fastest lap time

Results

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid	Laps	Points
1	#1 Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:32:09.837	2nd	72	10
2	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	+1.105	4th	72	6
3	#3 David Coulthard	McLaren	+31.976	6th	72	4
4	#6 Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	+40.676	1st	72	3
5	#5 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	+41.773	5th	72	2
6	#15 Jenson Button	Renault	+1 lap	7th	71	1
7	#7 Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	+1 lap	10th	71
8	#23 Mark Webber	Minardi	+1 lap	18th	71
9	#17 Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	+2 laps	15th	70
10	#22 Alex Yoong	Minardi	+4 laps	19th	68
11	#25 Allan McNish	Toyota	Engine	17th	65
DNF	#16 Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	Rear wing	9th	52
DNF	#14 Jarno Trulli	Renault	Engine	8th	49
DNF	#8 Felipe Massa	Sauber	Transmission	12th	48
DNF	#24 Mika Salo	Toyota	Engine	16th	48
DNF	#11 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	Engine	13th	35
DNF	#12 Olivier Panis	BAR	Collision damage	11th	29
DNF	#10 Takuma Sato	Jordan	Spin	14th	23
DNS	#2 Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	Ignition	3rd
DNQ	#20 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Arrows
DNQ	#21 Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows
DNQ	#9 Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	Injury

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#1 Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:14.174		18
2	#2 Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	1:14.888	+0.714	12
3	#14 Jarno Trulli	Renault	1:15.455	+1.281	12
4	#8 Felipe Massa	Sauber	1:15.519	+1.345	14
5	#7 Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	1:15.534	+1.360	15
6	#15 Jenson Button	Renault	1:15.673	+1.499	15
7	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	1:15.714	+1.540	13
8	#16 Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	1:15.804	+1.630	12
9	#3 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:15.817	+1.643	15
10	#12 Olivier Panis	BAR	1:16.058	+1.884	13
11	#10 Takuma Sato	Jordan	1:16.068	+1.894	12
12	#5 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:16.184	+2.010	16
13	#17 Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	1:16.612	+2.438	15
14	#6 Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	1:16.755	+2.581	8
15	#11 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:16.821	+2.647	14
16	#24 Mika Salo	Toyota	1:16.889	+2.715	16
17	#25 Allan McNish	Toyota	1:17.056	+2.882	15
18	#23 Mark Webber	Minardi	1:17.873	+3.699	15
19	#22 Alex Yoong	Minardi	1:19.045	+4.871	13

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#6 Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	1:11.985		12
2	#1 Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:12.008	+0.023	12
3	#2 Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	1:12.197	+0.212	12
4	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	1:12.244	+0.259	12
5	#5 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:12.424	+0.439	12
6	#3 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:12.498	+0.513	12
7	#15 Jenson Button	Renault	1:12.761	+0.776	12
8	#14 Jarno Trulli	Renault	1:13.030	+1.045	12
9	#16 Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	1:13.188	+1.203	12
10	#7 Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	1:13.370	+1.385	12
11	#12 Olivier Panis	BAR	1:13.457	+1.472	12
12	#8 Felipe Massa	Sauber	1:13.501	+1.516	12
13	#11 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:13.506	+1.521	12
14	#10 Takuma Sato	Jordan	1:13.542	+1.557	12
15	#17 Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	1:13.656	+1.671	8
16	#24 Mika Salo	Toyota	1:13.837	+1.852	12
17	#25 Allan McNish	Toyota	1:13.949	+1.964	12
18	#23 Mark Webber	Minardi	1:14.800	+2.815	6
19	#22 Alex Yoong	Minardi	1:16.798	+4.813	9
20	#20 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Arrows	1:18.497	+6.512	3
21	#21 Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	1:19.843	+7.858	3

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#1 Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:12.974		18
2	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	1:12.995	+0.021	23
3	#3 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:13.249	+0.275	20
4	#2 Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	1:13.503	+0.529	20
5	#15 Jenson Button	Renault	1:13.553	+0.579	30
6	#6 Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	1:13.633	+0.659	32
7	#5 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:13.728	+0.754	32
8	#16 Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	1:14.018	+1.044	24
9	#7 Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	1:14.108	+1.134	27
10	#14 Jarno Trulli	Renault	1:14.161	+1.187	35
11	#17 Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	1:14.211	+1.237	33
12	#8 Felipe Massa	Sauber	1:14.211	+1.237	24
13	#10 Takuma Sato	Jordan	1:14.503	+1.529	34
14	#12 Olivier Panis	BAR	1:14.557	+1.583	21
15	#9 Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	1:14.949	+1.975	19
16	#11 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:15.036	+2.062	26
17	#24 Mika Salo	Toyota	1:15.516	+2.542	27
18	#25 Allan McNish	Toyota	1:15.650	+2.676	28
19	#23 Mark Webber	Minardi	1:15.797	+2.823	21
20	#22 Alex Yoong	Minardi	1:17.207	+4.233	42
21	#21 Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows			1
22	#20 Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Arrows			1

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Laps
1	#3 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:14.025		37
2	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	1:14.097	+0.072	39
3	#1 Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:14.240	+0.215	50
4	#2 Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	1:14.750	+0.725	40
5	#5 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:14.970	+0.945	37
6	#16 Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	1:14.983	+0.958	39
7	#24 Mika Salo	Toyota	1:15.161	+1.136	28
8	#17 Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	1:15.179	+1.154	46
9	#15 Jenson Button	Renault	1:15.218	+1.193	42
10	#6 Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	1:15.271	+1.246	36
11	#25 Allan McNish	Toyota	1:15.411	+1.386	44
12	#9 Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	1:15.422	+1.397	38
13	#8 Felipe Massa	Sauber	1:16.030	+2.005	50
14	#12 Olivier Panis	BAR	1:16.163	+2.138	43
15	#10 Takuma Sato	Jordan	1:16.167	+2.142	47
16	#7 Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	1:16.209	+2.184	45
17	#11 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:16.457	+2.432	35
18	#23 Mark Webber	Minardi	1:16.496	+2.471	38
19	#14 Jarno Trulli	Renault	1:16.763	+2.738	18
20	#22 Alex Yoong	Minardi	1:19.015	+4.990	43

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap	Lap
1	#3 David Coulthard	McLaren	1:15.045		62
2	#1 Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	1:15.311	+0.266	25
3	#4 Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	1:15.406	+0.361	54
4	#5 Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1:15.584	+0.539	24
5	#6 Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	1:15.697	+0.652	26
6	#15 Jenson Button	Renault	1:15.957	+0.912	22
7	#12 Olivier Panis	BAR	1:16.278	+1.233	4
8	#14 Jarno Trulli	Renault	1:16.300	+1.255	20
9	#16 Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	1:16.456	+1.411	20
10	#17 Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	1:16.515	+1.470	58
11	#11 Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	1:16.667	+1.622	23
12	#7 Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	1:16.847	+1.802	22
13	#8 Felipe Massa	Sauber	1:17.029	+1.984	46
14	#23 Mark Webber	Minardi	1:17.087	+2.042	26
15	#24 Mika Salo	Toyota	1:17.295	+2.250	28
16	#25 Allan McNish	Toyota	1:17.304	+2.259	47
17	#10 Takuma Sato	Jordan	1:17.565	+2.520	6
18	#22 Alex Yoong	Minardi	1:18.998	+3.953	37

Standings

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	8	11	96
2	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	0	5	34	-62
3	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	1	5	32	-64
4	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	1	4	32	-64
5	David Coulthard	McLaren	1	5	30	-66
6	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	0	3	17	-79
7	Jenson Button	Renault	0	0	11	-85
8	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	0	0	6	-90
9	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	0	0	6	-90
10	Jarno Trulli	Renault	0	0	4	-92
11	Felipe Massa	Sauber	0	0	4	-92
12	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	0	0	3	-93
13	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	0	0	3	-93
14	Olivier Panis	BAR	0	0	2	-94
15	Mark Webber	Minardi	0	0	2	-94
16	Mika Salo	Toyota	0	0	2	-94
17	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Arrows	0	0	2	-94
18	Allan McNish	Toyota	0	0	0	-96
19	Alex Yoong	Minardi	0	0	0	-96
20	Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	0	0	0	-96
21	Takuma Sato	Jordan	0	0	0	-96
22	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	0	0	0	-96

Pos.	Constructor	Engine	Wins	Podiums	Points	Gap
1	Ferrari	Ferrari	9	16	128
2	Williams	BMW	1	9	66	-62
3	McLaren	Mercedes	1	8	47	-81
4	Renault	Renault	0	0	15	-113
5	Sauber	Petronas	0	0	10	-118
6	Jordan	Honda	0	0	6	-122
7	BAR	Honda	0	0	5	-123
8	Jaguar	Cosworth	0	0	3	-125
9	Minardi	Asiatech	0	0	2	-126
10	Toyota	Toyota	0	0	2	-126
11	Arrows	Cosworth	0	0	2	-126

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1972	#4 Jackie Stewart	Emerson Fittipaldi	Chris Amon	2:53.900 - Chris Amon	Chris Amon
1971	#11 Jackie Stewart	François Cevert	Emerson Fittipaldi	1:54.090 - Jackie Stewart	Jackie Stewart
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1953	#16 Mike Hawthorn	Juan Manuel Fangio	José Froilán González	2:41.100 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Alberto Ascari
1952	#8 Alberto Ascari	Nino Farina	Piero Taruffi	2:17.300 - Alberto Ascari	Alberto Ascari
1951	#8 Luigi Fagioli	José Froilán González	Luigi Villoresi	2:27.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Juan Manuel Fangio
1950	#6 Juan Manuel Fangio	Luigi Fagioli	Peter Whitehead	2:35.600 - Juan Manuel Fangio	Juan Manuel Fangio

The 2002 French Grand Prix started Jul 21, 2002 on Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in Nevers, France. Juan Pablo Montoya started from pole position with Michael Schumacher next to him. Rubens Barrichello started from third place.

In 1 hour, 32 minutes and 09 seconds Michael Schumacher finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Kimi Räikkönen in second and David Coulthard in third place.

After the 2002 French Grand Prix, Michael Schumacher is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 96 points. Schumacher is 62 points ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya.