Malaysian Grand Prix

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Date & Time
Sun 18th March 2001 Local
Sun 18th March 2001 12:00am UTC

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League
Formula 1

Season
2001

Round
Round 2

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Location

Sepang International Circuit

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The 2001 Malaysian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Sepang International Circuit in Sepang, Malaysia on 18 March 2001 at 14:00 MST. The 55-lap race was won by Ferrari's Michael Schumacher. His teammate, Rubens Barrichello, finished second whilst McLaren driver, David Coulthard, completed the podium by finishing in third place.

Michael Schumacher's victory was his sixth in succession from pole position, bettering a record jointly held by former world champions Nigel Mansell and Alberto Ascari. The result left him ten championship points clear of Barrichello and Coulthard, who were tied in second, in the World Drivers' Championship.

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Result List

01	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari HP	1:47:34.801
02	Rubens Barrichello	Scuderia Ferrari HP	+0:23.660
03	David Coulthard	McLaren Formula 1 Team	+0:28.555
04	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Jordan	+0:46.543
05	Ralf Schumacher	Williams Racing	+0:48.233
06	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren Formula 1 Team	+0:48.606
07	Jos Verstappen	Arrows Grand Prix International	+1:21.560
08	Jarno Trulli	Jordan	+1 Lap
09	Jean Alesi	Prost Grand Prix	+1 Lap
10	Luciano Burti	Jaguar Cosworth	+1 Lap
11	Jenson Button	Benetton Formula	+2 Laps
12	Gastón Mazzacane	Prost Grand Prix	+2 Laps
13	Fernando Alonso	Minardi	+3 Laps
14	Tarso Marques	Minardi	+4 Laps
15	Giancarlo Fisichella	Benetton Formula	DNF
16	Jacques Villeneuve	BAR	DNF
17	Nick Heidfeld	Sauber	DNF
18	Enrique Bernoldi	Arrows Grand Prix International	DNF
19	Juan Pablo Montoya	Williams Racing	DNF
20	Eddie Irvine	Jaguar Cosworth	DNF
21	Olivier Panis	BAR	DNF
22	Kimi Raikkonen	Sauber	DNF