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The '''2001 Formula One season''' was the 52nd season of the Formula One World Championship. [[Michael Schumacher]] entered the season as the defending Drivers' champion, as [[McLaren]] held the Constructors' Championship.  
The '''2001 Formula One season''' was the 52nd season of the Formula One World Championship. [[Michael Schumacher]] entered the season as the defending Drivers' champion, as [[McLaren]] held the Constructors' Championship. Despite challenges from [[Ferrari]] and [[McLaren]] it was [[Williams]] who would emerge on top, reaping the rewards of [[BMW]]'s involvement in the team and their powerful engines. [[Ralf Schumacher]] would move into the championship lead thanks to the greater consistency but worse reliability of Williams team-mate [[Rhys Davies]] and the fast but error prone [[Michael Schumacher]], the latter of whom would go on to describe the year as his annus horribilis. The championship went down to the wire heading into the final race of the season at the[[Japanese Grand Prix]] with all three drivers in contention for the title, albeit with Michael Schumacher and Rhys Davies needing to win with Ralf Schumacher retiring from the race. Early on, Michael was eliminated after spinning on some dropped oil, leaving Rhys Davies to battle with Ralf Schumacher for the lead. Ralf had the upper hand, but it would not matter as both Davies and Ralf would retire, handing Ralf Schumacher his first World Championship and [[Mika Häkkinen]] the final victory of his career.


==Teams and drivers==
==Teams and drivers==

Revision as of 09:48, 2 December 2017

2001 Formula One season
Ralf 2001.jpg
Ralf Schumacher followed the steps of his older brother Michael and became the World Champion
Season
Races 17
Start date 4 March
Start Event Template:AUS Qantas Australian Grand Prix
End date 14 October
End Event Flag of Japan svg.png Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix
Awards
Driver's Champion Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher
Constructor's Champion Template:GBR Williams-BMW
Seasons
Previous season Next season
2000 2002


The 2001 Formula One season was the 52nd season of the Formula One World Championship. Michael Schumacher entered the season as the defending Drivers' champion, as McLaren held the Constructors' Championship. Despite challenges from Ferrari and McLaren it was Williams who would emerge on top, reaping the rewards of BMW's involvement in the team and their powerful engines. Ralf Schumacher would move into the championship lead thanks to the greater consistency but worse reliability of Williams team-mate Rhys Davies and the fast but error prone Michael Schumacher, the latter of whom would go on to describe the year as his annus horribilis. The championship went down to the wire heading into the final race of the season at theJapanese Grand Prix with all three drivers in contention for the title, albeit with Michael Schumacher and Rhys Davies needing to win with Ralf Schumacher retiring from the race. Early on, Michael was eliminated after spinning on some dropped oil, leaving Rhys Davies to battle with Ralf Schumacher for the lead. Ralf had the upper hand, but it would not matter as both Davies and Ralf would retire, handing Ralf Schumacher his first World Championship and Mika Häkkinen the final victory of his career.

Teams and drivers

Team Constructor Chassis Engine Tyre # Driver Rounds Test/Reserve Drivers
Flag of Italy svg.png Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro [?] Ferrari F2001 Ferrari 050 Template:Bridgestone 1 Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher All Flag of Italy svg.png Gianni Morbidelli
2 Flag of Italy svg.png Giancarlo Fisichella All
Template:GBR West McLaren Mercedes [?] McLaren-Mercedes MP4-16 Mercedes FO110K Template:Michelin 3 Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen All Template:AUT Alexander Wurz
4 Template:GBR Jack Christopherson All
Flag of Ireland svg.png Benson & Hedges Jordan Honda [?] Jordan-Honda EJ11 Honda RA001E Template:Bridgestone 5 Template:GBR James James Davies 1 2 1-7, 9-14 Flag of Finland svg.png Kimi Räikkönen
Flag of Japan svg.png Takuma Sato
Flag of Brazil svg.png Ricardo Zonta
Flag of Finland svg.png Kimi Räikkönen 8, 15-17
6 Flag of Italy svg.png Jarno Trulli 3 1-16
Flag of Brazil svg.png Ricardo Zonta 17
Flag of Italy svg.png Mild Seven Benetton Arrows [?] Arrows-Renault A22 Renault RS21 Template:Michelin 7 Template:GBR Jenson Button All
8 Flag of Spain svg.png Fernando Alonso All
Template:GBR BMW WilliamsF1 Team [?] Williams-BMW FW23 BMW P80 Template:Bridgestone 9 Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher All Flag of Germany svg.png Jörg Müller
Flag of Brazil svg.png Antônio Pizzonia
10 Template:AUS Rhys Davies All
Template:GBR Lucky Strike BAR Honda [?] BAR-Honda 003 Honda RA001E Template:Michelin 11 Template:GBR Sammy Jones All Template:GBR Justin Wilson
Template:GBR Anthony Davidson
Template:GBR Marc Hynes
12 Flag of Canada svg.png Jacques Villeneuve All
Template:SUI Red Bull Sauber Petronas [?] Sauber-Petronas C20 Petronas 01A Template:Pirelli 14 Template:GBR David Coulthard All Flag of Brazil svg.png Enrique Bernoldi
Flag of Mexico svg.png Memo Gidley
15 Flag of Germany svg.png Nick Heidfeld All
Template:GBR Jaguar Racing F1 Team [?] Jaguar-Cosworth R2 Cosworth CR-3 Template:Pirelli 16 Template:GBR Eddie Irvine All Flag of Brazil svg.png Luciano Burti
Flag of South Africa svg.png Tomas Scheckter
Template:AUS Mark Webber
17 Flag of Spain svg.png Pedro de la Rosa All
Flag of Italy svg.png European Minardi F1 [?] Minardi-European PS01
PS01B
European Template:Bridgestone 18 Flag of Spain svg.png Marc Gené 4 1-14 Flag of Japan svg.png Yuji Ide
Flag of Argentina svg.png Ruben Derfler
Template:MAS Alex Yoong 15-17
19 Flag of Italy svg.png Luca Badoer All
Template:FRA Prost Grand Prix [?] Prost-Mercedes AP04 Mercedes FO110K Template:Michelin 20 Template:FRA Stéphane Sarrazin All Template:FRA Franck Montagny
Template:FRA Sébastien Bourdais
Template:FRA Christophe Bouchut
21 Flag of Brazil svg.png Rubens Barrichello All

Notes

Season Calendar

Race Track Date Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning team Drive of the Race Reject of the Race
1 Template:AUS Qantas Australian Grand Prix Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit 4 March Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher Template:AUS Rhys Davies Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher Template:GBR BMW-Williams Template:GBR BAR-Honda Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher
2 Template:MAS Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix Sepang International Circuit 18 March Flag of Italy svg.png Giancarlo Fisichella Template:AUS Rhys Davies Flag of Italy svg.png Giancarlo Fisichella Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari Flag of Italy svg.png Luca Badoer Template:GBR Arrows-Renault
3 Flag of Brazil svg.png Grande Prêmio do Brasil Autódromo José Carlos Pace 1 April Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari Template:GBR David Coulthard Template:GBR James James Davies
4 Flag of San Marino svg.png Gran Premio Warsteiner di San Marino Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 15 April Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Germany svg.png Nick Heidfeld Template:GBR Jack Christopherson Template:GBR McLaren-Mercedes Template:FRA Stéphane Sarrazin Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher
5 Flag of Spain svg.png Gran Premio Marlboro de España Circuit de Catalunya 29 April Template:AUS Rhys Davies Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher Template:GBR BMW-Williams Template:GBR David Coulthard Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen
6 Template:AUT Großer A1 Preis von Österreich A1-Ring 13 May Template:AUS Rhys Davies Template:AUS Rhys Davies Template:AUS Rhys Davies Template:GBR BMW-Williams Flag of Spain svg.png Fernando Alonso Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher
7 Flag of Monaco svg.png Grand Prix de Monaco Circuit de Monaco 27 May Template:AUS Rhys Davies Template:GBR Jack Christopherson Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher Template:GBR BMW-Williams Flag of Brazil svg.png Rubens Barrichello Flag of Italy svg.png Jarno Trulli
8 Flag of Canada svg.png Grand Prix Air Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 10 June Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Template:AUS Rhys Davies Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari Template:GBR Eddie Irvine Flag of Japan svg.png Honda
9 Flag of Europe svg.png Großer Warsteiner Preis von Europa Nürburgring 24 June Template:AUS Rhys Davies Template:AUS Rhys Davies Template:AUS Rhys Davies Template:GBR BMW-Williams Template:GBR David Coulthard Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen
10 Template:FRA Mobil 1 Grand Prix de France Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours 1 July Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher Template:GBR BMW-Williams Flag of Italy svg.png Minardi-Fondmetal Template:GBR James James Davies
11 Template:GBR Foster's British Grand Prix Silverstone Circuit 15 July Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen Template:GBR McLaren-Mercedes Template:GBR James James Davies Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher
12 Flag of Germany svg.png Großer Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland Hockenheimring 29 July Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Template:GBR Sammy Jones Template:GBR Sammy Jones Template:GBR BAR-Honda Template:GBR Sammy Jones Template:GBR James James Davies
13 Flag of Hungary svg.png Marlboro Magyar Nagydij Hungaroring 19 August Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari Template:GBR Eddie Irvine Flag of Italy svg.png Jarno Trulli
14 Template:BEL Foster's Belgian Grand Prix Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 2 September Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari Flag of Spain svg.png Pedro de la Rosa Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen
15 Flag of Italy svg.png Gran Premio Campari d'Italia Autodromo Nazionale Monza 16 September Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Template:GBR Jack Christopherson Flag of Italy svg.png Giancarlo Fisichella Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari Flag of Brazil svg.png Rubens Barrichello Template:GBR David Coulthard
16 Template:USA SAP United States Grand Prix Indianapolis Motor Speedway 30 September Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher Template:GBR BMW-Williams Template:GBR Sammy Jones Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher
17 Flag of Japan svg.png Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka Circuit 14 October Template:AUS Rhys Davies Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen Template:GBR McLaren-Mercedes Template:FRA Stéphane Sarrazin Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher

Driver's Championship

Pos Driver AUS
Template:AUS
MAL
Template:MAS
BRA
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SMR
Flag of San Marino svg.png
ESP
Flag of Spain svg.png
AUT
Template:AUT
MON
Flag of Monaco svg.png
CAN
Flag of Canada svg.png
EUR
Flag of Europe svg.png
FRA
Template:FRA
GBR
Template:GBR
GER
Flag of Germany svg.png
HUN
Flag of Hungary svg.png
BEL
Template:BEL
ITA
Flag of Italy svg.png
USA
Template:USA
JPN
Flag of Japan svg.png
Pts
1 Flag of Germany svg.png Ralf Schumacher 1 2 4 Ret 1 Ret 1 3 2 1 Ret Ret Ret Ret 4 1 13† 72
2 Flag of Germany svg.png Michael Schumacher Ret 4 1 Ret 2 Ret 4 1 3 Ret 4 Ret 1 1 3 14 Ret 63
3 Template:AUS Rhys Davies 3 3 3 3 Ret 1 2 2 1 3 11† Ret 3 2 Ret Ret Ret 62
4 Flag of Italy svg.png Giancarlo Fisichella 2 1 6 Ret Ret 3 Ret Ret 6 4 5 Ret 2 Ret 1 3 2 52
5 Template:GBR Jack Christopherson Ret Ret Ret 1 Ret Ret 3 4 4 2 3 2 Ret 3 2 Ret 4 49
6 Flag of Finland svg.png Mika Häkkinen Ret Ret 2 Ret 9 2 Ret 12† 7 5 1 Ret 4 6 Ret 2 1 44
7 Template:GBR David Coulthard 7 Ret 5 8 3 Ret Ret 5 5 6 Ret Ret 5 4 15 5 3 22
8 Template:GBR Sammy Jones 5 Ret 9 5 6 Ret 9 Ret 12 Ret Ret 1 7 7 11 4 7 18
9 Template:GBR James James Davies Ret 8 8 2 Ret 4 Ret INJ Ret Ret 2 5† Ret DNS INJ INJ INJ 17
10 Flag of Germany svg.png Nick Heidfeld Ret Ret 11 6 5 DNS 7 Ret 10 8 Ret Ret 6 5 5 7 5 10
11 Template:FRA Stéphane Sarrazin 12 Ret 13 4 13 Ret Ret 7 Ret Ret 9 4 12 Ret 13 11 6 7
12 Flag of Italy svg.png Jarno Trulli 4 5 Ret Ret Ret 5 8 Ret 8 7 8 Ret 10 Ret 8 Ret 7
13 Template:GBR Eddie Irvine 8 6 7 9 4 Ret Ret 6 11 9 6 Ret 8 DNS Ret 6 8 7
14 Flag of Canada svg.png Jacques Villeneuve 6 7 10 Ret 7 7 6 8 9 13† Ret 3 Ret Ret 12 10 Ret 6
15 Flag of Brazil svg.png Rubens Barrichello 10 Ret Ret 7 8 11 5 9 13 Ret 7 Ret 9 Ret 6 8 11 3
16 Flag of Spain svg.png Fernando Alonso 8 10 12 Ret 10 6 Ret 10 14 Ret 10 Ret Ret DNS 9 Ret Ret 1
17 Template:GBR Jenson Button 11 11 Ret 10 11 8 Ret 11 Ret Ret Ret 6 Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret 1
18 Flag of Spain svg.png Pedro de la Rosa Ret Ret Ret Ret 12 9 10 13 Ret 10 Ret Ret 11 8 7 12 10 0
19 Flag of Spain svg.png Marc Gené Ret 12 14 Ret Ret 12† 11 Ret Ret 12 Ret 7 Ret 9 0
20 Flag of Italy svg.png Luca Badoer Ret 9 Ret 11 14 10 Ret Ret Ret 11 Ret 8 13 Ret Ret 13 Ret 0
21 Flag of Finland svg.png Kimi Räikkönen Ret 14 9 9 0
22 Template:MAS Alex Yoong 16 15 12 0
23 Flag of Brazil svg.png Ricardo Zonta Ret 0
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Orange Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
Pale Blue Withdrawn (WD)
Blank Did Not Enter (No text)
Excluded (EX)
Did not Start (DNS)
Did not Arrive (DNA)
Event cancelled (C)
Injured (INJ)
Bold denotes pole position
Italics denote fastest lap
Classification despite retirement
Race not run to scheduled distance

Constructor's Championship

Pos Constructor # AUS
Template:AUS
MAL
Template:MAS
BRA
Flag of Brazil svg.png
SMR
Flag of San Marino svg.png
ESP
Flag of Spain svg.png
AUT
Template:AUT
MON
Flag of Monaco svg.png
CAN
Flag of Canada svg.png
EUR
Flag of Europe svg.png
FRA
Template:FRA
GBR
Template:GBR
GER
Flag of Germany svg.png
HUN
Flag of Hungary svg.png
BEL
Template:BEL
ITA
Flag of Italy svg.png
USA
Template:USA
JPN
Flag of Japan svg.png
Pts
1 Template:GBR Williams-BMW 9 1 2 4 Ret 1 Ret 1 3 2 1 Ret Ret Ret Ret 4 1 13† 134
10 3 3 3 3 Ret 1 2 2 1 3 11† Ret 3 2 Ret Ret Ret
2 Flag of Italy svg.png Ferrari 1 Ret 4 1 Ret 2 Ret 4 1 3 Ret 4 Ret 1 1 3 14 Ret 115
2 2 1 6 Ret Ret 3 Ret Ret 6 4 5 Ret 2 Ret 1 3 2
3 Template:GBR McLaren-Mercedes 3 Ret Ret 2 Ret 9 2 Ret 12† 7 5 1 Ret 4 6 Ret 2 1 93
4 Ret Ret Ret 1 Ret Ret 3 4 4 2 3 2 Ret 3 2 Ret 4
4 Template:SUI Sauber-Petronas 14 7 Ret 5 8 3 Ret Ret 5 5 6 Ret Ret 5 4 15 5 3 32
15 Ret Ret 11 6 5 DNS 7 Ret 10 8 Ret Ret 6 5 5 7 5
5 Template:GBR BAR-Honda 11 5 Ret 9 5 6 Ret 9 Ret 12 Ret Ret 1 7 7 11 4 7 24
12 6 7 10 Ret 7 7 6 8 9 13† Ret 3 Ret Ret 12 10 Ret
6 Flag of Ireland svg.png Jordan-Honda 5 Ret 8 8 2 Ret 4 Ret Ret Ret Ret 2 5† Ret DNS 14 9 9 24
6 4 5 Ret Ret Ret 5 8 Ret 8 7 8 Ret 10 Ret 8 Ret Ret
7 Template:FRA Prost-Mercedes 20 12 Ret 13 4 13 Ret Ret 7 Ret Ret 9 4 12 Ret 13 11 6 10
21 10 Ret Ret 7 8 11 5 9 13 Ret 7 Ret 9 Ret 6 8 11
8 Template:GBR Jaguar-Cosworth 16 8 6 7 9 4 Ret Ret 6 11 9 6 Ret 8 DNS Ret 6 8 7
17 Ret Ret Ret Ret 12 9 10 13 Ret 10 Ret Ret 11 8 7 12 10
9 Flag of Italy svg.png Arrows-Renault 7 11 11 Ret 10 11 8 Ret 11 Ret Ret Ret 6 Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret 2
8 8 10 12 Ret 10 6 Ret 10 14 Ret 10 Ret Ret DNS 9 Ret Ret
- Flag of Italy svg.png Minardi-European 18 Ret 12 14 Ret Ret 12† 11 Ret Ret 12 Ret 7 Ret 9 16 15 12 0
19 Ret 9 Ret 11 14 10 Ret Ret Ret 11 Ret 8 13 Ret Ret 13 Ret
Formula One seasons