Pit Lane F1
2000 Season - Round 9 - 2000-07-02
David Coulthard won the 2000 French Grand Prix for McLaren, with Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) second and Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) third. The win came from P2 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), who could not convert it into the win.
Marc Gené (Minardi) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P21 on the grid to P15 at the flag — a 6-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 7 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2000 French Grand Prix, completing round 9 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 4 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 7 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 5 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 9 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 8 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | 22Jenson Button | Williams | 10 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Mika Salo | Sauber | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | Prost | 16 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 6 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Jean Alesi | Prost | 18 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Marc Gené | Minardi | 21 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 13 | Transmission | 0 |
| 18 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 17 | Spun off | 0 |
| 19 | Gastón Mazzacane | Minardi | 22 | Spun off | 0 |
| 20 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 20 | Transmission | 0 |
| 21 | Johnny Herbert | Jaguar | 11 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 22 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 19 | Spun off | 0 |
