1
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
93 pts
2
Kimi Räikkönen
McLaren
91 pts
3
Juan Pablo Montoya
Williams
82 pts
1
Ferrari
158 pts
Michael Schumacher is the 2003 Formula 1 World Champion. Schumacher won 6 out of 16 races and scored a total of 93 points. With 2 points behind Kimi Räikkönen finished the season in second place and Juan Pablo Montoya as third. Ferrari won the 2003 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 158 points.
The season started with the 2003 Australian Grand Prix on March 9th. The last race of the season was the 2003 Japanese Grand Prix on October 12th.
The season started with the 2003 Australian Grand Prix on March 9th. The last race of the season was the 2003 Japanese Grand Prix on October 12th.
Number of races
16 races
First race
Australian Grand Prix (March 9th)
Last race
Japanese Grand Prix (October 12th)
Most wins
Michael Schumacher (6)
Most pole positions
Michael Schumacher (5)
Most podiums
Kimi Räikkönen (10)
Most top 5 finishes
Kimi Räikkönen (12)
Most points finishes
Michael Schumacher (15)
Most DNF's
Justin Wilson (9)
Giancarlo Fisichella (9)
Giancarlo Fisichella (9)
1 more
2003 standings
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 6 | 8 | 93 | |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1 | 10 | 91 | -2 |
| 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 2 | 9 | 82 | -11 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 2 | 8 | 65 | -28 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 2 | 3 | 58 | -35 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1 | 4 | 55 | -38 |
| 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1 | 3 | 51 | -42 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Renault | 1 | 33 | -60 | |
| 9 | Jenson Button | BAR | 17 | -76 | ||
| 10 | Mark Webber | Jaguar | 17 | -76 | ||
| 11 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1 | 13 | -80 | |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1 | 1 | 12 | -81 |
| 13 | Cristiano da Matta | Toyota | 10 | -83 | ||
| 14 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 6 | -87 | ||
| 15 | Olivier Panis | Toyota | 6 | -87 | ||
| 16 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 6 | -87 | ||
| 17 | Marc Gené | Williams | 4 | -89 | ||
| 18 | Takuma Sato | BAR | 3 | -90 | ||
| 19 | Ralph Firman | Jordan | 1 | -92 | ||
| 20 | Justin Wilson | Jaguar | 1 | -92 | ||
| 21 | Antônio Pizzonia | Jaguar | 0 | -93 | ||
| 22 | Jos Verstappen | Minardi | 0 | -93 | ||
| 23 | Nicolas Kiesa | Minardi | 0 | -93 | ||
| 24 | Zsolt Baumgartner | Jordan | 0 | -93 |
2003 schedule
| Date | Race | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9th | Australian Grand Prix | #5 David Coulthard | Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher |
| Mar 23rd | Malaysian Grand Prix | #6 Kimi Räikkönen | Rubens Barrichello | Fernando Alonso | Fernando Alonso |
| Apr 6th | Brazilian Grand Prix | #11 Giancarlo Fisichella | Kimi Räikkönen | Fernando Alonso | Rubens Barrichello |
| Apr 20th | San Marino Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher |
| May 4th | Spanish Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Fernando Alonso | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher |
| May 18th | Austrian Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher |
| Jun 1st | Monaco Grand Prix | #3 Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher | Ralf Schumacher |
| Jun 15th | Canadian Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Ralf Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Ralf Schumacher |
| Jun 29th | European Grand Prix | #4 Ralf Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Rubens Barrichello | Kimi Räikkönen |
| Jul 6th | French Grand Prix | #4 Ralf Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Michael Schumacher | Ralf Schumacher |
| Jul 20th | British Grand Prix | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Juan Pablo Montoya | Kimi Räikkönen | Rubens Barrichello |
| Aug 3rd | German Grand Prix | #3 Juan Pablo Montoya | David Coulthard | Jarno Trulli | Juan Pablo Montoya |
| Aug 24th | Hungarian Grand Prix | #8 Fernando Alonso | Kimi Räikkönen | Juan Pablo Montoya | Fernando Alonso |
| Sep 14th | Italian Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Rubens Barrichello | Michael Schumacher |
| Sep 28th | United States Grand Prix | #1 Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Kimi Räikkönen |
| Oct 12th | Japanese Grand Prix | #2 Rubens Barrichello | Kimi Räikkönen | David Coulthard | Rubens Barrichello |
Position heatmap
Laps in the lead
| Pos | Driver | Laps |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 303 |
| 2 | Ralf Schumacher | 164 |
| 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 144 |
| 4 | #7 Kimi Räikkönen | 138 |
| 5 | #14 Fernando Alonso | 97 |
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | 80 |
| 7 | David Coulthard | 39 |
| 8 | #22 Jenson Button | 18 |
| 9 | Cristiano da Matta | 17 |
| 10 | Jarno Trulli | 14 |
| 11 | Mark Webber | 2 |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 |
| 13 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1 |