Japan

Japanese Grand Prix 2002

13 October 2002

Suzuka Circuit, Japan

Location
Suzuka, Japan
Laps
53
Fastest time

1:30.983
Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes (2019)

Previous winners
  • 2019Valtteri BottasMercedes
  • 2018Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
  • 2016Nico RosbergMercedes
  • 2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes

Previously

Michael Schumacher continues to lead the drivers championship by 63pts.

Ferrari continues to lead the constructors championship by 116pts.

Qualifying

#DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1Michael SchumacherFerrari1:31.317
2Rubens BarrichelloFerrari1:31.749
3David CoulthardMcLaren1:32.088
4Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren1:32.197
5Ralf SchumacherWilliams1:32.444
6Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams1:32.507
7Takuma SatoJordan1:33.090
8Giancarlo FisichellaJordan1:33.276
9Jacques VilleneuveBAR1:33.349
10Jenson ButtonRenault1:33.429
11Jarno TrulliRenault1:33.547
12Nick HeidfeldSauber1:33.553
13Mika SaloToyota1:33.742
14Eddie IrvineJaguar1:33.915
15Felipe MassaSauber1:33.979
16Olivier PanisBAR1:34.192
17Pedro de la RosaJaguar1:34.227
18Allan McNishToyota1:35.191
19Mark WebberMinardi1:35.958
20Alex YoongMinardi1:36.267

50th

pole

Michael Schumacher

2nd

consecutive pole

Michael Schumacher

163rd

pole

Ferrari

2nd

consecutive pole

Ferrari

Starting Grid

  1. 1

    Michael Schumacher

    Ferrari

    1:31.317

  2. 2

    Rubens Barrichello

    Ferrari

    1:31.749

  3. 3

    David Coulthard

    McLaren

    1:32.088

  4. 4

    Kimi Räikkönen

    McLaren

    1:32.197

  5. 5

    Ralf Schumacher

    Williams

    1:32.444

  6. 6

    Juan Pablo Montoya

    Williams

    1:32.507

  7. 7

    Takuma Sato

    Jordan

    1:33.090

  8. 8

    Giancarlo Fisichella

    Jordan

    1:33.276

  9. 9

    Jacques Villeneuve

    BAR

    1:33.349

  10. 10

    Jenson Button

    Renault

    1:33.429

  11. 11

    Jarno Trulli

    Renault

    1:33.547

  12. 12

    Nick Heidfeld

    Sauber

    1:33.553

  13. 13

    Mika Salo

    Toyota

    1:33.742

  14. 14

    Eddie Irvine

    Jaguar

    1:33.915

  15. 15

    Felipe Massa

    Sauber

    1:33.979

  16. 16

    Olivier Panis

    BAR

    1:34.192

  17. 17

    Pedro de la Rosa

    Jaguar

    1:34.227

  18. 18

    Allan McNish

    Toyota

    1:35.191

  19. 19

    Mark Webber

    Minardi

    1:35.958

  20. 20

    Alex Yoong

    Minardi

    1:36.267

As it happened

Laps Lead

  • Michael Schumacher 52 laps
  • Rubens Barrichello 1 laps

Results

10 Michael Schumacher Ferrari53 laps1:26:59.69810pts
20 Rubens Barrichello Ferrari53 laps+0.5066pts
3+1 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren53 laps+23.2924pts
4+2 Juan Pablo Montoya Williams53 laps+36.2753pts
5+2 Takuma Sato Jordan53 laps+1:22.6942pts
6+4 Jenson Button Renault52 laps1pts
7+5 Nick Heidfeld Sauber52 laps
8+5 Mika Salo Toyota52 laps
9+5 Eddie Irvine Jaguar52 laps
10+9 Mark Webber Minardi51 laps
11-6 Ralf Schumacher Williams48 laps
R- Pedro de la Rosa Jaguar39 laps
R- Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan37 laps
R- Jarno Trulli Renault32 laps
R- Jacques Villeneuve BAR27 laps
R- Alex Yoong Minardi14 laps
R- Olivier Panis BAR8 laps
R- David Coulthard McLaren7 laps
R- Felipe Massa Sauber3 laps
W- Allan McNish Toyota0 laps

Post Race

Michael Schumacher continues to lead the drivers championship by 67pts.

Ferrari continues to lead the constructors championship by 129pts.

  1. 1
    Michael SchumacherFerrari144 pts
  2. 2
    Rubens BarrichelloFerrari77 pts
  3. 3
    Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams50 pts
  4. 4
    Ralf SchumacherWilliams42 pts
  5. 5
    David CoulthardMcLaren41 pts
  6. 6
    Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren24 pts
  7. 7
    Jenson ButtonRenault14 pts
  8. 8
    Jarno TrulliRenault9 pts
  9. 9
    Eddie IrvineJaguar8 pts
  10. 10
    Nick HeidfeldSauber7 pts

  1. 1
    Ferrari221 pts
  2. 2
    Williams92 pts
  3. 3
    McLaren65 pts
  4. 4
    Renault23 pts
  5. 5
    Sauber11 pts
  6. 6
    Jordan9 pts
  7. 7
    Jaguar8 pts
  8. 8
    BAR7 pts
  9. 9
    Minardi2 pts
  10. 10
    Toyota2 pts