Pit Lane F1
2001 Season - Round 2 - 2001-03-18
Michael Schumacher won the 2001 Malaysian Grand Prix from pole position, leading Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) and David Coulthard (McLaren) home for Ferrari.
Jos Verstappen (Arrows) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P18 on the grid to P7 at the flag — a 11-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 8 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 2001 Malaysian Grand Prix, completing round 2 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 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 2 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 8 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 9 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 3 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 4 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 18 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 5 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Jean Alesi | Prost | 13 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Luciano Burti | Jaguar | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | 22Jenson Button | Benetton | 17 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Gastón Mazzacane | Prost | 19 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | 14Fernando Alonso | Minardi | 21 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 20 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 16 | Fuel pressure | 0 |
| 16 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 7 | Spun off | 0 |
| 17 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 11 | Spun off | 0 |
| 18 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 22 | Spun off | 0 |
| 19 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 6 | Spun off | 0 |
| 20 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 12 | Water leak | 0 |
| 21 | Olivier Panis | BAR | 10 | Oil leak | 0 |
| 22 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Sauber | 14 | Driveshaft | 0 |
