2001 Season - Round 16 - 2001-09-30
Mika Häkkinen won the 2001 United States Grand Prix for McLaren, with Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) second and David Coulthard (McLaren) third. The win came from P4 on the grid. Pole had been claimed by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari), who could not convert it into the win.
Eddie Irvine (Jaguar) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P14 on the grid to P5 at the flag — a 9-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 8 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2001 United States 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 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 4 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 7 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 8 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 14 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 6 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi | Jordan | 9 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | 22Jenson Button | Benetton | 10 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Prost | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Olivier Panis | BAR | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar | 16 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Tomáš Enge | Prost | 21 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 5 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 18 | Suspension | 0 |
| 17 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 3 | Hydraulics | 0 |
| 19 | Alex Yoong | Minardi | 22 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 20 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 2 | Spun off | 0 |
| 21 | 14Fernando Alonso | Minardi | 17 | Driveshaft | 0 |
| 22 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Sauber | 11 | Driveshaft | 0 |