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Season review

2001 season

Michael Schumacher won the drivers' title.

Races

17

Different winners

5

Most wins

9

Michael Schumacher

Drivers

26

scored or classified

Races

Rounds

Round 1

Australian GP

Melbourne, Australia

Schumacher
Round 2

Malaysian GP

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Schumacher
Round 3

Brazilian GP

São Paulo, Brazil

Coulthard
Round 4

San Marino GP

Imola, Italy

Schumacher
Round 5

Spanish GP

Barcelona, Spain

Schumacher
Round 6

Austrian GP

Spielberg, Austria

Coulthard
Round 7

Monaco GP

Monte Carlo, Monaco

Schumacher
Round 8

Canadian GP

Montreal, Canada

Schumacher
Round 9

European GP

Nürburg, Germany

Schumacher
Round 10

French GP

Magny Cours, France

Schumacher
Round 11

British GP

Silverstone, UK

Häkkinen
Round 12

German GP

Hockenheim, Germany

Schumacher
Round 13

Hungarian GP

Budapest, Hungary

Schumacher
Round 14

Belgian GP

Spa, Belgium

Schumacher
Round 15

Italian GP

Monza, Italy

Montoya
Round 16

United States GP

Indianapolis, USA

Häkkinen
Round 17

Japanese GP

Suzuka, Japan

Schumacher

Title maths

How the title was decided

Drivers' championship

Schumacher won the 2001 drivers' title, decided at the Hungarian GP (round 13), with 4 rounds to spare.

PosDriverPtsGapStatus
1Schumacher123Champion
2Coulthard65−58Out after R13 · Hungarian GP
3Barrichello56−67Out after R13 · Hungarian GP
4Schumacher49−74Out after R13 · Hungarian GP
5Häkkinen37−86Out after R11 · British GP
6Pablo Montoya31−92Out after R11 · British GP
Margin vs points still available
  • Leader's margin over P2
  • Points still available
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RoundLeaderMargin over P2Still available
R1 · Australian GPMichael Schumacher4160
R2 · Malaysian GPMichael Schumacher10150
R3 · Brazilian GPMichael Schumacher6140
R4 · San Marino GPMichael Schumacher0130
R5 · Spanish GPMichael Schumacher8120
R6 · Austrian GPMichael Schumacher4110
R7 · Monaco GPMichael Schumacher12100
R8 · Canadian GPMichael Schumacher1890
R9 · European GPMichael Schumacher2480
R10 · French GPMichael Schumacher3170
R11 · British GPMichael Schumacher3760
R12 · German GPMichael Schumacher3750
R13 · Hungarian GPMichael Schumacher4340
R14 · Belgian GPMichael Schumacher4730
R15 · Italian GPMichael Schumacher5020
R16 · United States GPMichael Schumacher5210
R17 · Japanese GPMichael Schumacher580

Constructors' championship

Ferrari won the 2001 constructors' title, decided at the Hungarian GP (round 13), with 4 rounds to spare.

PosTeamPtsGapStatus
1Ferrari179Champion
2McLaren102−77Out after R13 · Hungarian GP
3Williams80−99Out after R13 · Hungarian GP
4Sauber21−158Out after R11 · British GP
5Jordan19−160Out after R11 · British GP
6BAR17−162Out after R11 · British GP
Margin vs points still available
  • Leader's margin over P2
  • Points still available
Show data table
RoundLeaderMargin over P2Still available
R1 · Australian GPFerrari8256
R2 · Malaysian GPFerrari19240
R3 · Brazilian GPFerrari15224
R4 · San Marino GPFerrari10208
R5 · Spanish GPFerrari18192
R6 · Austrian GPFerrari18176
R7 · Monaco GPFerrari32160
R8 · Canadian GPFerrari34144
R9 · European GPFerrari41128
R10 · French GPFerrari52112
R11 · British GPFerrari5296
R12 · German GPFerrari5880
R13 · Hungarian GPFerrari6864
R14 · Belgian GPFerrari7148
R15 · Italian GPFerrari8032
R16 · United States GPFerrari7216
R17 · Japanese GPFerrari770

Drivers

Drivers' championship

Cumulative points
  • Schumacher
  • Coulthard
  • Barrichello
  • Schumacher
  • Häkkinen
  • Pablo Montoya
  • Rest of field
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RoundSchumacherCoulthardBarrichelloSchumacherHäkkinenPablo Montoya
R1 · Australian GP1064000
R2 · Malaysian GP201010210
R3 · Brazilian GP262010210
R4 · San Marino GP2626141240
R5 · Spanish GP3628141246
R6 · Austrian GP4238181246
R7 · Monaco GP5240241246
R8 · Canadian GP5840242286
R9 · European GP68442625912
R10 · French GP78473031912
R11 · British GP844734311915
R12 · German GP844740411915
R13 · Hungarian GP945146442115
R14 · Belgian GP1045748442415
R15 · Italian GP1075754482425
R16 · United States GP1136154483425
R17 · Japanese GP1236556493731

Teams

Constructors' championship

Cumulative points
  • Ferrari
  • McLaren
  • Williams
  • Sauber
  • Jordan
  • BAR
  • Rest of field
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RoundFerrariMcLarenWilliamsSauberJordanBAR
R1 · Australian GP1460420
R2 · Malaysian GP30112450
R3 · Brazilian GP36212873
R4 · San Marino GP4030128103
R5 · Spanish GP5032189137
R6 · Austrian GP60421812139
R7 · Monaco GP764418121312
R8 · Canadian GP824828151312
R9 · European GP945337151312
R10 · French GP1085643161512
R11 · British GP1186646191512
R12 · German GP1246656191516
R13 · Hungarian GP1407259201516
R14 · Belgian GP1528159201616
R15 · Italian GP1618173201617
R16 · United States GP1679573211917
R17 · Japanese GP17910280211917
PosTeamWinsGapPts
1Ferrari9179
2McLaren4−77102
3Williams4−9980
4Sauber−15821
5Jordan−16019
6BAR−16217
7Benetton−16910
8Jaguar−1709
9Prost−1754
10Arrows−1781
-Minardi−1790

Head to head

Teammate battles

Over the races in which both drivers had a result for the team. Qualifying: who qualified ahead (from the starting grid: there is no qualifying data for this season). Race: who finished ahead, counted only when both were classified. Points: race and sprint points from those races.