1
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
123 pts
2
David Coulthard
McLaren
65 pts
3
Rubens Barrichello
Ferrari
56 pts
1
Ferrari
179 pts
Michael Schumacher is the 2001 Formula 1 World Champion. Schumacher won 9 out of 17 races and scored a total of 123 points. With 58 points behind David Coulthard finished the season in second place and Rubens Barrichello as third. Ferrari won the 2001 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 179 points.
The season started with the 2001 Australian Grand Prix on March 4th. The last race of the season was the 2001 Japanese Grand Prix on October 14th.
The season started with the 2001 Australian Grand Prix on March 4th. The last race of the season was the 2001 Japanese Grand Prix on October 14th.
Number of races
17 races
First race
Australian Grand Prix (March 4th)
Last race
Japanese Grand Prix (October 14th)
Most wins
Michael Schumacher (9)
Most pole positions
Michael Schumacher (11)
Most podiums
Michael Schumacher (14)
Most top 5 finishes
Michael Schumacher (15)
Most points finishes
Michael Schumacher (15)
Most DNF's
Eddie Irvine (11)
Juan Pablo Montoya (11)
Juan Pablo Montoya (11)
2001 standings
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 9 | 14 | 123 | |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 10 | 65 | -58 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 10 | 56 | -67 | |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 3 | 5 | 49 | -74 |
| 5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2 | 3 | 37 | -86 |
| 6 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 1 | 4 | 31 | -92 |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 2 | 12 | -111 | |
| 8 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 1 | 12 | -111 | |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 12 | -111 | ||
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | Sauber | 9 | -114 | ||
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1 | 8 | -115 | |
| 12 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 1 | 6 | -117 | |
| 13 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Prost | 6 | -117 | ||
| 14 | Olivier Panis | BAR | 5 | -118 | ||
| 15 | Jean Alesi | Jordan | 5 | -118 | ||
| 16 | Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar | 3 | -120 | ||
| 17 | Jenson Button | Benetton | 2 | -121 | ||
| 18 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 1 | -122 | ||
| 19 | Ricardo Zonta | Jordan | 0 | -123 | ||
| 20 | Luciano Burti | Prost | 0 | -123 | ||
| 21 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 0 | -123 | ||
| 22 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 0 | -123 | ||
| 23 | Fernando Alonso | Minardi | 0 | -123 | ||
| 24 | Tomáš Enge | Prost | 0 | -123 | ||
| 25 | Gastón Mazzacane | Prost | 0 | -123 | ||
| 26 | Alex Yoong | Minardi | 0 | -123 |
2001 schedule
| Date | Race | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4th | Australian Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher |
| Mar 18th | Malaysian Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher |
| Apr 1st | Brazilian Grand Prix | #4 David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | Nick Heidfeld | Michael Schumacher |
| Apr 15th | San Marino Grand Prix | #5 Ralf Schumacher | David Coulthard | Rubens Barrichello | David Coulthard |
| Apr 29th | Spanish Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Jacques Villeneuve | Michael Schumacher |
| May 13th | Austrian Grand Prix | #4 David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher |
| May 27th | Monaco Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Eddie Irvine | David Coulthard |
| Jun 10th | Canadian Grand Prix | #5 Ralf Schumacher | Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher |
| Jun 24th | European Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher |
| Jul 1st | French Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ralf Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Ralf Schumacher |
| Jul 15th | British Grand Prix | #3 Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher |
| Jul 29th | German Grand Prix | #5 Ralf Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Jacques Villeneuve | Juan Pablo Montoya |
| Aug 19th | Hungarian Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher |
| Sep 2nd | Belgian Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Giancarlo Fisichella | Juan Pablo Montoya |
| Sep 16th | Italian Grand Prix | #6 Juan Pablo Montoya | Rubens Barrichello | Ralf Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya |
| Sep 30th | United States Grand Prix | #3 Mika Häkkinen | Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher |
| Oct 14th | Japanese Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | David Coulthard | Michael Schumacher |
Position heatmap
Laps in the lead
| Pos | Driver | Laps |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 533 |
| 2 | Ralf Schumacher | 141 |
| 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 122 |
| 4 | Mika Häkkinen | 110 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | 81 |
| 6 | David Coulthard | 77 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | 1 |