2003 French Grand Prix

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Race details
Race 10 of 16 in the 2003 Formula One season
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.svg
Date July 6, 2003
Official name Mobil 1 Grand Prix de France
Location Magny-Cours, France
Course Permanent racing facility
4.411 km (2.74 mi)
Distance 70 laps, 308.77 km (191.8 mi)
Weather Fine
Pole position
Driver Germany Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW
Time 1:15.019
Fastest lap
Driver Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW
Time 1:15.512
Podium
First Germany Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW
Second Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW
Third Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari

The 2003 French Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on July 6, 2003 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours.


Contents

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 4 Germany Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW 70 1:30:49.213 1 10
2 3 Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW 70 +13.813 2 8
3 1 Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari 70 +19.568 3 6
4 6 Finland Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 70 +38.047 4 5
5 5 United Kingdom David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 70 +40.289 5 4
6 14 Australia Mark Webber Jaguar-Cosworth 70 +1:06.380 9 3
7 2 Brazil Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 69 +1 Lap 8 2
8 20 France Olivier Panis Toyota 69 +1 Lap 10 1
9 16 Canada Jacques Villeneuve BAR-Honda 69 +1 Lap 12  
10 15 Brazil Antônio Pizzonia Jaguar-Cosworth 69 +1 Lap 11  
11 21 Brazil Cristiano da Matta Toyota 69 +1 Lap 13  
12 10 Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Petronas 68 +2 Laps 16  
13 9 Germany Nick Heidfeld Sauber-Petronas 68 +2 Laps 15  
14 18 United Kingdom Justin Wilson Minardi-Cosworth 67 +3 Laps 20  
15 12 Republic of Ireland Ralph Firman Jordan-Ford 67 +3 Laps 18  
16 19 Netherlands Jos Verstappen Minardi-Cosworth 66 +4 Laps 19  
Ret 7 Italy Jarno Trulli Renault 45 Engine 6  
Ret 8 Spain Fernando Alonso Renault 43 Engine 7  
Ret 11 Italy Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Ford 42 Engine 17  
Ret 17 United Kingdom Jenson Button BAR-Honda 23 Out of fuel 14  

[edit] Notes

  • Fastest Lap: Juan Pablo Montoya 1:15.512
  • Jos Verstappen ended up quickest after the first qualifying session due to a drying track. This was the only time a Minardi topped the timesheets at a race weekend.
  • Last win: Ralf Schumacher

[edit] Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Germany Michael Schumacher 64
2 Finland Kimi Räikkönen 56
3 Germany Ralf Schumacher 53
4 Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya 47
5 Brazil Rubens Barrichello 39
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 Italy Ferrari 103
2 United Kingdom Williams-BMW 100
3 United Kingdom McLaren-Mercedes 85
4 France Renault 52
5 United Kingdom BAR-Honda 13
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

[edit] External links


Previous race:
2003 European Grand Prix
FIA Formula One World Championship
2003 season
Next race:
2003 British Grand Prix
Previous race:
2002 French Grand Prix
French Grand Prix Next race:
2004 French Grand Prix

Coordinates: 46°51′51″N 3°09′49″E / 46.86417°N 3.16361°E / 46.86417; 3.16361

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