Round 16 · 2001
United States Grand Prix
WinnerPAIMcLaren · from P4
PoleSCH
Fastest lap1:14.448Montoya · L35
Biggest gain+9Irvine P14→P5
Retirements7of 22 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Hakkinen PAI | McLaren | 4 | +3 | 73 | 1:32:42.840 | — | 10 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 1 | -1 | 73 | +11.050 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | David Coulthard COT | McLaren | 7 | +4 | 73 | +12.040 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Jordan | 8 | +4 | 73 | +57.420 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Eddie Irvine IRV | Jaguar | 14 | +9 | 73 | +1:12.430 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Sauber | 6 | 0 | 73 | +1:13.000 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi ALE | Jordan | 9 | +2 | 72 | +1 lap | — | |
| 8 | Benetton | 12 | +4 | 72 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 9 | Jenson Button BUT | Benetton | 10 | +1 | 72 | +1 lap | — | |
| 10 | Prost | 15 | +5 | 72 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 11 | Oliver Panis PAN | BAR | 13 | +2 | 72 | +1 lap | — | |
| 12 | Pedro De La Rosa DEL | Jaguar | 16 | +4 | 72 | +1 lap | — | |
| 13 | Enrique Bernoldi ANO | Arrows | 19 | +6 | 72 | +1 lap | — | |
| 14 | Tomas Enge ENG | Prost | 21 | +7 | 72 | +1 lap | — | |
| 15 | Ferrari | 5 | -10 | 71 | +2 laps | — | ||
| — | Jos Verstappen VEA | Arrows | 20 | 44 | DNF · L44 | — | ||
| — | BAR | 18 | 45 | DNF · L45 | — | |||
| — | Ralf Schumacher SCM | Williams | 2 | 36 | DNF · L36 | — | ||
| — | Williams | 3 | 38 | DNF · L38 FL | — | |||
| — | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | Sauber | 11 | 2 | DNF · L2 | — | ||
| — | Fernando Alonso ALO | Minardi | 17 | 36 | DNF · L36 | — | ||
| — | Alex Yoong YOO | Minardi | 22 | 38 | DNF · L38 | — |
Session schedule
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Championship after round 16
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 113 | ||
| 2 | David Coulthard COT | 61 | |
| 3 | 54 | ||
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher SCM | 48 | |
| 5 | Mika Hakkinen PAI | 34 | ▲1 |
| 6 | 25 | ▼1 | |
| 7 | 12 | ||
| 8 | Jarno Trulli TRU | 12 | ▲1 |
Running totals from published race points.
Recent winners at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | United States Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 1960 | Indianapolis 500 | Jim Rathmann RAT | Watson | 2 |
| 1959 | Indianapolis 500 | Rodger Ward WAR | Watson | 6 |
| 1958 | Indianapolis 500 | Jimmy Bryan BRY | Salih | 7 |
| 1957 | Indianapolis 500 | Sam Hanks HAN | Salih | 13 |
| 1956 | Indianapolis 500 | Pat Flaherty FLA | Watson | 1 |
| 1955 | Indianapolis 500 | Bob Sweikert SWE | Kurtis Kraft | 14 |
| 1954 | Indianapolis 500 | — | — |