← 2001 season

Round 1 · 4 March 2001

Australian Grand Prix

Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit · Melbourne, Australia

R1
Winner Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Pole position Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Fastest lap
Finishers 13/22 9 recorded DNFs

Championship progression

Drivers' standings

Before and after Round 1
Before the race

Pre-season

No standings yet

This was the opening round, so every driver entered the weekend on zero championship points.

After the race

After Round 1

22 drivers
1
Michael Schumacher Ferrari
NEW
10 +10
2
David Coulthard McLaren
NEW
6 +6
3
Rubens Barrichello Ferrari
NEW
4 +4
4
Nick Heidfeld Sauber
NEW
3 +3
5
Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jordan
NEW
2 +2
View full post-race standings
6
Kimi Räikkönen Sauber
NEW
1 +1
-
Olivier Panis BAR
NEW
0 +0
-
Luciano Burti Jaguar
NEW
0 +0
-
Jean Alesi Prost
NEW
0 +0
-
Jos Verstappen Arrows
NEW
0 +0
-
Eddie Irvine Jaguar
NEW
0 +0
-
Fernando Alonso Minardi
NEW
0 +0
-
Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton
NEW
0 +0
-
Jenson Button Benetton
NEW
0 +0
-
Juan Pablo Montoya Williams
NEW
0 +0
-
Jarno Trulli Jordan
NEW
0 +0
-
Mika Häkkinen McLaren
NEW
0 +0
-
Ralf Schumacher Williams
NEW
0 +0
-
Jacques Villeneuve BAR
NEW
0 +0
-
Tarso Marques Minardi
NEW
0 +0
-
Enrique Bernoldi Arrows
NEW
0 +0
-
Gastón Mazzacane Prost
NEW
0 +0

Circuit map

Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit

The correct circuit geometry is now available for this race. Named segments and race events will be layered onto it as the editorial dataset is authored.

Geometry available
Vector layout of Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
Segment data not yet authored

Layout: f1-circuits-svg by Jules Roy · CC BY 4.0 · Layout ID melbourne-2

Race classification

22 starters
Pos Driver Constructor Grid Status / time Pts
1 MSC Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1 1:38:26.533 10
2 COU David Coulthard McLaren 6 +1.717 6
3 BAR Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 2 +33.491 4
4 HEI Nick Heidfeld Sauber 10 +1:11.479 3
5 FRE Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jordan 4 +1:12.807 2
6 RAI Kimi Räikkönen Sauber 13 +1:24.143 1
7 PAN Olivier Panis BAR 9 +1:27.050 0
8 BUR Luciano Burti Jaguar 21 +1 Lap 0
9 ALE Jean Alesi Prost 14 +1 Lap 0
10 VER Jos Verstappen Arrows 15 +1 Lap 0
11 IRV Eddie Irvine Jaguar 12 +1 Lap 0
12 ALO Fernando Alonso Minardi 19 +2 Laps 0
13 FIS Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton 17 +3 Laps 0
R BUT Jenson Button Benetton 16 Electrical 0
R MON Juan Pablo Montoya Williams 11 Engine 0
R TRU Jarno Trulli Jordan 7 Engine 0
R HÄK Mika Häkkinen McLaren 3 Suspension 0
R SCH Ralf Schumacher Williams 5 Collision 0
R VIL Jacques Villeneuve BAR 8 Collision 0
R MAR Tarso Marques Minardi 22 Battery 0
R BER Enrique Bernoldi Arrows 18 Spun off 0
R MAZ Gastón Mazzacane Prost 20 Brakes 0