Pit Lane F1
2001 Season - Round 1 - 2001-03-04
Michael Schumacher won the 2001 Australian Grand Prix from pole position, leading David Coulthard (McLaren) and Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) home for Ferrari.
Luciano Burti (Jaguar) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P21 on the grid to P8 at the flag — a 13-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 9 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2001 Australian Grand Prix, completing round 1 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 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 6 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 2 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 10 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 4 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Sauber | 13 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Olivier Panis | BAR | 9 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Luciano Burti | Jaguar | 21 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Jean Alesi | Prost | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | 14Fernando Alonso | Minardi | 19 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 17 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | 22Jenson Button | Benetton | 16 | Electrical | 0 |
| 15 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 11 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 7 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 3 | Suspension | 0 |
| 18 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 5 | Collision | 0 |
| 19 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 8 | Collision | 0 |
| 20 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 22 | Battery | 0 |
| 21 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 18 | Spun off | 0 |
| 22 | Gastón Mazzacane | Prost | 20 | Brakes | 0 |
