2001 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka · · Formula 1
Race summary
| Winner | Grid | Cars | Margin | Laps | km | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Schumacher | 1 | 22 | 3.154 | 53 | 310.6 | Ralf Schumacher |
Finishing order
Interval is the deficit to the winner: seconds where official timing recorded them, laps where a car finished down. ★ marks the fastest lap.
| Fin | Grid | No. | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Laps | FL | Interval | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | Ferrari | 53 | Finished | 10 | ||
| 2 | 2 | 6 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | BMW | 53 | +3.154s | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | 7 | 4 | David Coulthard | McLaren | Mercedes | 53 | +23.262s | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 | 5 | 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | Mercedes | 53 | +35.539s | Finished | 3 | |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | Ferrari | 53 | +36.544s | Finished | 2 | |
| 6 | 3 | 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | BMW | 53 | ★ | +37.122s | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | 9 | 8 | Jenson Button | Benetton | Renault | 53 | +97.102s | Finished | ||
| 8 | 8 | 11 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | Honda | 52 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 9 | 10 | 16 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | Petronas | 52 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 10 | 14 | 10 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | Honda | 52 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 11 | 18 | 21 | Fernando Alonso | Minardi | European | 52 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 12 | 15 | 22 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Prost | Acer | 52 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 13 | 17 | 9 | Olivier Panis | BAR | Honda | 51 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 14 | — | 15 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows | Asiatech | 51 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 15 | 21 | 14 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | Asiatech | 51 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 16 | — | 20 | Alex Yoong | Minardi | European | 50 | +3 laps | Finished | ||
| 17 | 6 | 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | Renault | 47 | — | Gearbox | ||
| — | 16 | 19 | Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar | Cosworth | 45 | — | Oil leak | ||
| — | 19 | 23 | Tomáš Enge | Prost | Acer | 42 | — | Brakes | ||
| — | 13 | 18 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | Cosworth | 24 | — | Fuel rig | ||
| — | 12 | 17 | Kimi Räikkönen | Sauber | Petronas | 5 | — | Collision | ||
| — | 11 | 12 | Jean Alesi | Jordan | Honda | 5 | — | Collision |