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Event

Malaysian Grand Prix

Date
Sun 21st March 2004 (UTC)
Sun 21st March 2004 (Local)

Timestamp
2004-03-21T07:00:00

Time

07:00:00 UTC (15:00:00 Local)

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League
Formula 1

Season
2004

Round
2

Status
Match Finished

Location
Sepang International Circuit
(84,010 Attendance)

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Description

The 2004 Malaysian Grand Prix, officially known as the "2004 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix," is scheduled for March 21 at the Sepang International Circuit, a permanent 5.543 km track located in Sepang, Malaysia. This race represents the second round of the 2004 Formula One World Championship. Teams such as Ferrari, Williams, and McLaren are expected to compete for top positions. Additionally, this Grand Prix will feature prominent drivers like Michael Schumacher, Juan Pablo Montoya, and Kimi Räikkönen. An attendance of approximately 84,010 spectators is anticipated over the weekend, with dry weather conditions and an ambient temperature of 34°C.

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Result List

01	Michael Schumacher	1:31:07.490
02	Juan Pablo Montoya	+5.022
03	Jenson Button	+11.568
04	Rubens Barrichello	+13.615
05	Jarno Trulli	+37.360
06	David Coulthard	+53.098
07	Fernando Alonso	+1:07.877
08	Felipe Massa	+1 Lap
09	Cristiano da Matta	+1 Lap
10	Christian Klien	+1 Lap
11	Giancarlo Fisichella	+1 Lap
12	Olivier Panis	+1 Lap
13	Giorgio Pantano	+2 Laps
14	Gianmaria Bruni	+3 Lap
15	Takuma Sato	+3 Lap
16	Zsolt Baumgartner	+4Lap
17	Kimi Raikkonen	DNF
18	Nick Heidfeld	DNF
19	Ralf Schumacher	DNF
20	Mark Webber	DNF

Result Description
The 2004 Malaysian Grand Prix, held on March 21 at the Sepang International Circuit, concludes with Michael Schumacher of Ferrari securing victory from pole position, maintaining the lead for most of the race. Juan Pablo Montoya of Williams-BMW finishes in second place, while Jenson Button of BAR-Honda achieves his first podium by finishing third. The race was marked by light rain at the start, adding complexity to team strategies. Kimi Räikkönen of McLaren-Mercedes retired on lap 40 due to hydraulic issues. Fernando Alonso of Renault, starting from 19th position, made a remarkable comeback to finish seventh. This result consolidates Ferrari's lead in the constructors' championship with 33 points, followed by Williams-BMW with 17 and Renault with 14.

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