Brazilian Grand Prix
Round 3 · Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil
2003-04-06
Winner: Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan)
Who won the 2003 Brazilian Grand Prix?
The 2003 Brazilian Grand Prix was won by Giancarlo Fisichella driving for Jordan, starting from 8th on the grid. Kimi Räikkönen finished second, +0.945 behind, with Fernando Alonso completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 11 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 3 of the 2003 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace in São Paulo, Brazil. Heinz-Harald Frentzen was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 9 positions from P14 to finish P5.
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Race Results
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Q1 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rubens Barrichello | 1:13.807 |
| 2 | David Coulthard | 1:13.818 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | 1:13.851 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:13.866 |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli | 1:13.953 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | 1:14.124 |
| 7 | Michael Schumacher | 1:14.130 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 1:14.191 |
| 9 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 1:14.223 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 1:14.384 |
| 11 | Jenson Button | 1:14.504 |
| 12 | Nick Heidfeld | 1:14.631 |
| 13 | Jacques Villeneuve | 1:14.668 |
| 14 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1:14.839 |
| 15 | Olivier Panis | 1:14.839 |
| 16 | Ralph Firman | 1:15.240 |
| 17 | Antônio Pizzonia | 1:15.317 |
| 18 | Cristiano da Matta | 1:15.641 |
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | 1:16.542 |
| 20 | Justin Wilson | 1:16.586 |
Position Changes
Lap Positions (Top 5)
| Driver | L5 | L10 | L15 | L20 | L25 | L30 | L35 | L40 | L45 | L50 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisichella | P8 | P18 | P18 | P14 | P10 | P9 | P6 | P6 | P5 | P3 | P1 |
| Räikkönen | P4 | P2 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P7 | P5 | P3 | P3 | P2 | P2 |
| Alonso | P10 | P9 | P7 | P13 | P11 | P6 | P4 | P4 | P8 | P4 | P3 |
| Coulthard | P2 | P1 | P2 | P2 | P2 | P1 | P1 | P1 | P2 | P1 | P4 |
| Frentzen | P17 | P14 | P15 | P8 | P14 | P13 | P8 | P9 | P7 | P5 | P5 |