Brazilian Grand Prix

Round 3 · Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil

2002-03-31

Winner: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Ralf Schumacher

Williams · +0.588

David Coulthard

McLaren · +59.109

Who won the 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix?

The 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix was won by Michael Schumacher driving for Ferrari, starting from 2nd on the grid. Ralf Schumacher finished second, +0.588 behind, with David Coulthard completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 11 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 3 of the 2002 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo, Brazil. Takuma Sato was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 10 positions from P19 to finish P9.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	2	▲1	1:31:43.662	Finished	10
2	Ralf Schumacher	Williams	3	▲1	+0.588	Finished	6
3	David Coulthard	McLaren	4	▲1	+59.109	Finished	4
4	Jenson Button	Renault	7	▲3	+1:06.883	Finished	3
5	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams	1	▼4	+1:07.563	Finished	2
6	Mika Salo	Toyota	10	▲4	—	+1 Lap	1
7	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar	13	▲6	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Pedro de la Rosa	Jaguar	11	▲3	—	+1 Lap	0
9	Takuma Sato	Jordan	19	▲10	—	+2 Laps	0
10	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	15	▲5	—	Engine	0
11	Mark Webber	Minardi	20	▲9	—	+3 Laps	0
12	Kimi Räikkönen	McLaren	5	▼7	—	Wheel rim	0
13	Alex Yoong	Minardi	22	▲9	—	+4 Laps	0
R	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	9	—	—	Brakes	0
R	Jarno Trulli	Renault	6	—	—	Engine	0
R	Felipe Massa	Sauber	12	—	—	Collision	0
R	Allan McNish	Toyota	16	—	—	Spun off	0
R	Olivier Panis	BAR	17	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Arrows	18	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows	21	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Rubens Barrichello	Ferrari	8	—	—	Hydraulics	0
R	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	14	—	—	Engine	0

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

Driver	L5	L10	L15	L20	L25	L30	L35	L40	L45	L50	L55	L60	L65	L70	Final
Schumacher	P1	P1	P2	P1	P1	P1	P1	P2	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1	P1
Schumacher	P2	P3	P3	P2	P2	P2	P2	P1	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2	P2
Coulthard	P6	P6	P5	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P4	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3	P3
Button	P5	P5	P6	P5	P5	P5	P5	P6	P6	P6	P6	P6	P5	P4	P4
Pablo Montoya	P20	P20	P19	P17	P14	P9	P9	P8	P7	P7	P7	P7	P6	P5	P5

2002 Brazilian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix?+

Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) won the 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix on 2002-03-31 at Autódromo José Carlos Pace.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix?+

P1: Michael Schumacher (Ferrari). P2: Ralf Schumacher (Williams), +0.588 behind. P3: David Coulthard (McLaren), +59.109 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix?+

Juan Pablo Montoya took pole position for the 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix.

Which team won the 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix?+

Ferrari won the 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix with Michael Schumacher taking victory.