F1 2001 Season
Main points
The return of driver aids, including traction control
A new tyre war with Michelin joining Bridgestone
The arrival of a new generation of drivers, headed by Juan-Pablo Montoya
New rules for front wings to be raised higher, resulting in wings being curved down the centre
A new tyre war with Michelin joining Bridgestone
The arrival of a new generation of drivers, headed by Juan-Pablo Montoya
New rules for front wings to be raised higher, resulting in wings being curved down the centre
2001 Championship Positions
DRIVERS
1.Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) - 123pts
2.David Coulthard (McLaren) - 65pts
3.Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) - 56pts
4.Ralf Schumacher (Williams) - 49pts
5.Mika Hakkinen (McLaren) - 37pts
6.Juan-Pablo Montoya (Williams) - 31pts
7.Jacques Villeneuve (BAR) - 12pts
8.Nick Heidfeld (Sauber) - 12pts
9.Jarno Trulli (Jordan) - 12pts
10.Kimi Raikkonen (Sauber) - 9pts
11.Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton) - 8pts
12.Eddie Irvine (Jaguar) - 6pts
13.Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan/Prost) - 6pts
14.Olivier Panis (BAR) - 5pts
15.Jean Alesi (Prost/Jordan) - 5pts
16.Pedro de la Rosa (Jaguar) - 3pts
17.Jenson Button (Benetton) - 2pts
18.Jos Verstappen (Arrows) - 1pt
19.Ricardo Zonta (Jordan) - [best finish = 7th]
20.Luciano Burti (Jaguar/Prost) - [best finish = 8th]
21.Enrique Bernoldi (Arrows) - [best finish = 8th]
22. - [best finish = 9th]
23.
24.Fernando Alonso (Minardi) - [best finish = 10th]
25.Gaston Mazzacane (Prost)
26.Alex Yoong (Minardi)
CONSTRUCTORS
1.Ferrari - 179pts
2.McLaren - Mercedes - 102pts
3.Williams - BMW - 80pts
4.Sauber - Petronas - 21pts
5.Jordan - Honda - 19pts
6.BAR - Honda - 17pts
7.Benetton - Renault - 10pts
8.Jaguar - Cosworth - 9pts
9.Prost - Acer - 4pts
10.Arrows - Aisatech - 1pt
11.Minardi - European - [best finish = 9th]
1.Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) - 123pts
2.David Coulthard (McLaren) - 65pts
3.Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) - 56pts
4.Ralf Schumacher (Williams) - 49pts
5.Mika Hakkinen (McLaren) - 37pts
6.Juan-Pablo Montoya (Williams) - 31pts
7.Jacques Villeneuve (BAR) - 12pts
8.Nick Heidfeld (Sauber) - 12pts
9.Jarno Trulli (Jordan) - 12pts
10.Kimi Raikkonen (Sauber) - 9pts
11.Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton) - 8pts
12.Eddie Irvine (Jaguar) - 6pts
13.Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan/Prost) - 6pts
14.Olivier Panis (BAR) - 5pts
15.Jean Alesi (Prost/Jordan) - 5pts
16.Pedro de la Rosa (Jaguar) - 3pts
17.Jenson Button (Benetton) - 2pts
18.Jos Verstappen (Arrows) - 1pt
19.Ricardo Zonta (Jordan) - [best finish = 7th]
20.Luciano Burti (Jaguar/Prost) - [best finish = 8th]
21.Enrique Bernoldi (Arrows) - [best finish = 8th]
22. - [best finish = 9th]
23.
24.Fernando Alonso (Minardi) - [best finish = 10th]
25.Gaston Mazzacane (Prost)
26.Alex Yoong (Minardi)
CONSTRUCTORS
1.Ferrari - 179pts
2.McLaren - Mercedes - 102pts
3.Williams - BMW - 80pts
4.Sauber - Petronas - 21pts
5.Jordan - Honda - 19pts
6.BAR - Honda - 17pts
7.Benetton - Renault - 10pts
8.Jaguar - Cosworth - 9pts
9.Prost - Acer - 4pts
10.Arrows - Aisatech - 1pt
11.Minardi - European - [best finish = 9th]
Average Qualifying Times
1.Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
2.Ralf Schumacher (Williams) +0.423
3.Mika Hakkinen (McLaren) +0.510
4.Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) +0.560
5.David Coulthard (McLaren) +0.590
6.Juan-Pablo Montoya (Williams) +0.770
7.Jarno Trulli (Jordan) +0.901
8.Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan) +1.125
9.Nick Heidfeld (Sauber) +1.370
10.Kimi Raikkonen (Sauber) +1.505
11.Olivier Panis (BAR) +1.591
12.Jacques Villeneuve (BAR) +1.600
13.Jean Alesi (Jordan) +
14.Eddie Irvine (Jaguar) +1.867
15.Ricardo Zonta (Jordan) +
16.Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Prost) +
17.Pedro de la Rosa (Jaguar) +
18.Jean Alesi (Prost) +2.4??
19.Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton) +2.525
20.Luciano Burti (Jaguar) +
21.Luciano Burti (Prost) +
22.Tomas Enge (Prost) +
23.Jos Verstappen (Arrows) +2.950
24.Jenson Button (Benetton) +3.030
25.Enrique Bernoldi (Arrows) +3.080
26.Fernando Alonso (Minardi) +
27.Gaston Mazzacane (Prost) +
28.Tarso Marques (Minardi) +
29.Alex Yoong (Minardi) +
2.Ralf Schumacher (Williams) +0.423
3.Mika Hakkinen (McLaren) +0.510
4.Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari) +0.560
5.David Coulthard (McLaren) +0.590
6.Juan-Pablo Montoya (Williams) +0.770
7.Jarno Trulli (Jordan) +0.901
8.Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Jordan) +1.125
9.Nick Heidfeld (Sauber) +1.370
10.Kimi Raikkonen (Sauber) +1.505
11.Olivier Panis (BAR) +1.591
12.Jacques Villeneuve (BAR) +1.600
13.Jean Alesi (Jordan) +
14.Eddie Irvine (Jaguar) +1.867
15.Ricardo Zonta (Jordan) +
16.Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Prost) +
17.Pedro de la Rosa (Jaguar) +
18.Jean Alesi (Prost) +2.4??
19.Giancarlo Fisichella (Benetton) +2.525
20.Luciano Burti (Jaguar) +
21.Luciano Burti (Prost) +
22.Tomas Enge (Prost) +
23.Jos Verstappen (Arrows) +2.950
24.Jenson Button (Benetton) +3.030
25.Enrique Bernoldi (Arrows) +3.080
26.Fernando Alonso (Minardi) +
27.Gaston Mazzacane (Prost) +
28.Tarso Marques (Minardi) +
29.Alex Yoong (Minardi) +