Pit Lane F1
2000 Season - Round 16 - 2000-10-08
Michael Schumacher won the 2000 Japanese Grand Prix from pole position, leading Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) and David Coulthard (McLaren) home for Ferrari.
Ricardo Zonta (BAR) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P18 on the grid to P9 at the flag — a 9-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 7 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2000 Japanese Grand Prix, completing round 16 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 4 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | 22Jenson Button | Williams | 5 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 9 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Johnny Herbert | Jaguar | 10 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 7 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 18 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Mika Salo | Sauber | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 20 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Gastón Mazzacane | Minardi | 22 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Marc Gené | Minardi | 21 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 6 | Spun off | 0 |
| 18 | Nick Heidfeld | Prost | 16 | Suspension | 0 |
| 19 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 11 | Spun off | 0 |
| 20 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 8 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 21 | Jean Alesi | Prost | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 14 | Electrical | 0 |
