Round 10 · 2001
French Grand Prix
WinnerSCHFerrari · from P2
PoleSCM
Fastest lap1:16.088Coulthard · L53
Biggest gain+7Alesi P19→P12
Retirements4of 21 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 2 | +1 | 72 | 1:33:35.636 | — | 10 | |
| 2 | Ralf Schumacher SCM | Williams | 1 | -1 | 72 | +10.400 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 8 | +5 | 72 | +16.380 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | David Coulthard COT | McLaren | 3 | -1 | 72 | +17.110 FL | — | 3 |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Jordan | 5 | 0 | 72 | +1:08.290 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Sauber | 9 | +3 | 71 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Sauber | 13 | +6 | 71 | +1 lap | — | |
| 8 | Jordan | 7 | -1 | 71 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 9 | Oliver Panis PAN | BAR | 11 | +2 | 71 | +1 lap | — | |
| 10 | Luciano Burti BUI | Prost | 15 | +5 | 71 | +1 lap | — | |
| 11 | Benetton | 16 | +5 | 71 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 12 | Jean Alesi ALE | Prost | 19 | +7 | 70 | +2 laps | — | |
| 13 | Jos Verstappen VEA | Arrows | 18 | +5 | 70 | +2 laps | — | |
| 14 | Pedro De La Rosa DEL | Jaguar | 14 | 0 | 70 | +2 laps | — | |
| 15 | Tarso Marques MAQ | Minardi | 22 | +7 | 69 | +3 laps | — | |
| 16 | Jenson Button BUT | Benetton | 17 | +1 | 68 | +4 laps | — | |
| 17 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Minardi | 21 | +4 | 65 | +7 laps | — | |
| — | Mika Hakkinen PAI | McLaren | 4 | 0 | DNS | — | ||
| — | Eddie Irvine IRV | Jaguar | 12 | 54 | DNF · L54 | — | ||
| — | BAR | 10 | 5 | DNF · L5 | — | |||
| — | Williams | 6 | 52 | DNF · L52 | — | |||
| — | Enrique Bernoldi ANO | Arrows | 20 | 17 | DNF · L17 | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 10
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 | ||
| 2 | David Coulthard COT | 47 | |
| 3 | Ralf Schumacher SCM | 31 | ▲1 |
| 4 | 30 | ▼1 | |
| 5 | 12 | ||
| 6 | Mika Hakkinen PAI | 9 | |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli TRU | 9 | ▲2 |
| 8 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | 9 | ▼1 |
Running totals from published race points.
Recent winners at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | French Grand Prix | David Coulthard COT | McLaren | 2 |
| 1999 | French Grand Prix | Jordan | 5 | |
| 1998 | French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 | |
| 1997 | French Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 1996 | French Grand Prix | Damon Hill HID | Williams | 2 |
| 1995 | French Grand Prix | Benetton | 2 | |
| 1994 | French Grand Prix | Benetton | 3 | |
| 1993 | French Grand Prix | Alain Prost PRO | Williams | 2 |