
Malaysian Grand Prix 2003
23 March 2003
Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Laps
- 56
- Fastest time
1:34.080
Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari (2017)- Previous winners
- 2017Max VerstappenRed Bull
- 2016Daniel RicciardoRed Bull
- 2015Sebastian VettelFerrari
- 2014Lewis HamiltonMercedes
- 2013Sebastian VettelRed Bull
Previously
David Coulthard now leads the drivers championship by 2pts.
McLaren now leads the constructors championship by 7pts.
Starting Grid
- 1
Fernando Alonso
Renault
1:37.044
- 2
Jarno Trulli
Renault
1:37.217
- 3
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
1:37.393
- 4
David Coulthard
McLaren
1:37.454
- 5
Rubens Barrichello
Ferrari
1:37.579
- 6
Nick Heidfeld
Sauber
1:37.766
- 7
Kimi Räikkönen
McLaren
1:37.858
- 8
Juan Pablo Montoya
Williams
1:37.974
- 9
Jenson Button
BAR
1:38.073
- 10
Olivier Panis
Toyota
1:38.094
- 11
Cristiano da Matta
Toyota
1:38.097
- 12
Jacques Villeneuve
BAR
1:38.289
- 13
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Sauber
1:38.291
- 14
Giancarlo Fisichella
Jordan
1:38.416
- 15
Antônio Pizzonia
Jaguar
1:38.516
- 16
Mark Webber
Jaguar
1:38.624
- 17
Ralf Schumacher
Williams
1:38.789
- 18
Jos Verstappen
Minardi
1:40.417
- 19
Justin Wilson
Minardi
1:40.599
- 20
Ralph Firman
Jordan
1:40.910
Laps Lead
- Rubens Barrichello 3 laps
- Kimi Räikkönen 40 laps
- Fernando Alonso 13 laps
Results
| 1 | +6 | Kimi Räikkönen McLaren | 56 laps | 1:32:22.195 | 10pts |
| 2 | +3 | Rubens Barrichello Ferrari | 56 laps | +39.286 | 8pts |
| 3 | -2 | Fernando Alonso Renault | 56 laps | +1:04.007 | 6pts |
| 4 | +13 | Ralf Schumacher Williams | 56 laps | +1:28.026 | 5pts |
| 5 | -3 | Jarno Trulli Renault | 55 laps | 4pts | |
| 6 | -3 | Michael Schumacher Ferrari | 55 laps | 3pts | |
| 7 | +2 | Jenson Button BAR | 55 laps | 2pts | |
| 8 | -2 | Nick Heidfeld Sauber | 55 laps | 1pts | |
| 9 | +4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber | 55 laps | ||
| 10 | +10 | Ralph Firman Jordan | 55 laps | ||
| 11 | 0 | Cristiano da Matta Toyota | 55 laps | ||
| 12 | -4 | Juan Pablo Montoya Williams | 53 laps | ||
| 13 | +5 | Jos Verstappen Minardi | 52 laps | ||
| R | - | Antônio Pizzonia Jaguar | 42 laps | ||
| R | - | Justin Wilson Minardi | 41 laps | ||
| R | - | Mark Webber Jaguar | 35 laps | ||
| R | - | Olivier Panis Toyota | 12 laps | ||
| R | - | David Coulthard McLaren | 2 laps | ||
| R | - | Jacques Villeneuve BAR | 0 laps | ||
| R | - | Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan | 0 laps |
Post Race
Kimi Räikkönen now leads the drivers championship by 6pts.
McLaren continues to lead the constructors championship by 10pts.
- 1Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren16 pts
- 2David CoulthardMcLaren10 pts
- 3Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams8 pts
- 4Rubens BarrichelloFerrari8 pts
- 5Fernando AlonsoRenault8 pts
- 6Michael SchumacherFerrari8 pts
- 7Jarno TrulliRenault8 pts
- 8Ralf SchumacherWilliams6 pts
- 9Heinz-Harald FrentzenSauber3 pts
- Jenson ButtonBAR2 pts
- 1McLaren26 pts
- 2Ferrari16 pts
- 3Renault16 pts
- 4Williams14 pts
- 5Sauber4 pts
- BAR2 pts
- 7Jordan0 pts
- 8Minardi0 pts
- 9Toyota0 pts