French Grand Prix 2001
1 July 2001
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, France
- Location
- Magny Cours, France
- Laps
- 72
- Fastest time
1:15.377
Michael Schumacher, Ferrari (2004)- Previous winners
- 2008Felipe MassaFerrari
- 2007Kimi RäikkönenFerrari
- 2006Michael SchumacherFerrari
- 2005Fernando AlonsoRenault
- 2004Michael SchumacherFerrari
Previously
Michael Schumacher continues to lead the drivers championship by 24pts.
Ferrari continues to lead the constructors championship by 41pts.
Starting Grid
- 1
Ralf Schumacher
Williams
No time set
- 2
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
No time set
- 3
David Coulthard
McLaren
No time set
- 4
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
No time set
- 5
Jarno Trulli
Jordan
No time set
- 6
Juan Pablo Montoya
Williams
No time set
- 7
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Jordan
No time set
- 8
Rubens Barrichello
Ferrari
No time set
- 9
Nick Heidfeld
Sauber
No time set
- 10
Jacques Villeneuve
BAR
No time set
- 11
Olivier Panis
BAR
No time set
- 12
Eddie Irvine
Jaguar
No time set
- 13
Kimi Räikkönen
Sauber
No time set
- 14
Pedro de la Rosa
Jaguar
No time set
- 15
Luciano Burti
Prost
No time set
- 16
Giancarlo Fisichella
Benetton
No time set
- 17
Jenson Button
Benetton
No time set
- 18
Jos Verstappen
Arrows
No time set
- 19
Jean Alesi
Prost
No time set
- 20
Enrique Bernoldi
Arrows
No time set
- 21
Fernando Alonso
Minardi
No time set
- 22
Tarso Marques
Minardi
No time set
Laps Lead
- Michael Schumacher 39 laps
- David Coulthard 1 laps
- Ralf Schumacher 23 laps
- Juan Pablo Montoya 9 laps
Results
| 1 | +1 | Michael Schumacher Ferrari | 72 laps | 1:33:35.636 | 10pts |
| 2 | -1 | Ralf Schumacher Williams | 72 laps | +10.399 | 6pts |
| 3 | +5 | Rubens Barrichello Ferrari | 72 laps | +16.381 | 4pts |
| 4 | -1 | David Coulthard McLaren | 72 laps | +17.106 | 3pts |
| 5 | 0 | Jarno Trulli Jordan | 72 laps | +1:08.285 | 2pts |
| 6 | +3 | Nick Heidfeld Sauber | 71 laps | 1pts | |
| 7 | +6 | Kimi Räikkönen Sauber | 71 laps | ||
| 8 | -1 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jordan | 71 laps | ||
| 9 | +2 | Olivier Panis BAR | 71 laps | ||
| 10 | +5 | Luciano Burti Prost | 71 laps | ||
| 11 | +5 | Giancarlo Fisichella Benetton | 71 laps | ||
| 12 | +7 | Jean Alesi Prost | 70 laps | ||
| 13 | +5 | Jos Verstappen Arrows | 70 laps | ||
| 14 | 0 | Pedro de la Rosa Jaguar | 70 laps | ||
| 15 | +7 | Tarso Marques Minardi | 69 laps | ||
| 16 | +1 | Jenson Button Benetton | 68 laps | ||
| 17 | +4 | Fernando Alonso Minardi | 65 laps | ||
| R | - | Eddie Irvine Jaguar | 54 laps | ||
| R | - | Juan Pablo Montoya Williams | 52 laps | ||
| R | - | Enrique Bernoldi Arrows | 17 laps | ||
| R | - | Jacques Villeneuve BAR | 5 laps | ||
| W | - | Mika Häkkinen McLaren | 0 laps |
Post Race
Michael Schumacher continues to lead the drivers championship by 31pts.
Ferrari continues to lead the constructors championship by 52pts.
- 1Michael SchumacherFerrari78 pts
- 2David CoulthardMcLaren47 pts
- 3Ralf SchumacherWilliams31 pts
- 4Rubens BarrichelloFerrari30 pts
- 5Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams12 pts
- 6Nick HeidfeldSauber9 pts
- 7Mika HäkkinenMcLaren9 pts
- 8Jarno TrulliJordan9 pts
- Jacques VilleneuveBAR7 pts
- 10Kimi RäikkönenSauber7 pts
- 1Ferrari108 pts
- 2McLaren56 pts
- 3Williams43 pts
- 4Sauber16 pts
- 5Jordan15 pts
- BAR12 pts
- 7Jaguar5 pts
- 8Prost3 pts
- 9Arrows1 pts
- 10Benetton1 pts