Japanese Grand Prix

Date
Sun 8th October 2000 (UTC)
Sun 8th October 2000 (Local)

Timestamp
2000-10-08T00:00:00

Time

00:00:00 UTC (00:00:00 Local)

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League
Formula 1

Season
2000

Round
16

Status

Location
Suzuka International Racing Course

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Description

The 2000 Japanese Grand Prix (formally the XXVI Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 8 October 2000, in front of 151,000 people at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Mie, Japan. It was the 26th Japanese Grand Prix and the 16th and penultimate round of the 2000 Formula One World Championship. Ferrari's Michael Schumacher won the 53-lap race from pole position. McLaren's Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard finished second and third, respectively. Michael Schumacher's victory clinched his third World Drivers' Championship and his first for Ferrari in 21 years. Ferrari's dominance continued as they also secured the Constructors' Championship title.

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Result List

01	Michael Schumacher	1:29:53.435
02	Mika Häkkinen	+0:01.837
03	David Coulthard	+1:09.914
04	Rubens Barrichello	+1:19.191
05	Jenson Button	+1:25.694
06	Jacques Villeneuve	+1 Lap
07	Johnny Herbert	+ 1 lap
08	Eddie Irvine	+ 1 lap
09	Ricardo Zonta	+1 Lap
10	Mika Salo	+1 Lap
11	Pedro Diniz	+1 Lap
12	Pedro de la Rosa	+1 Lap
13	Jarno Trulli	+1 Lap
14	Giancarlo Fisichella	+1 Lap
15	Gastón Mazzacane	+2 Laps
16	Marc Gené	DNF
17	Ralf Schumacher	DNF
18	Nick Heidfeld	DNF
19	Alexander Wurz	DNF
20	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	DNF
21	Jean Alesi	DNF
22	Jos Verstappen	DNF