Round 2 · 2002
Malaysian Grand Prix
WinnerSCMWilliams · from P4
PoleSCH
Fastest lap1:38.049Montoya · L38
Biggest gain+12McNish P19→P7
Retirements9of 22 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralf Schumacher SCM | Williams | 4 | +3 | 56 | 1:34:12.912 | — | 10 |
| 2 | Williams | 2 | 0 | 56 | +39.700 FL | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Ferrari | 1 | -2 | 56 | +1:01.790 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Jenson Button BUT | Renault (2002–10) | 8 | +4 | 56 | +1:09.770 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Sauber | 7 | +2 | 55 | +1 lap | — | 2 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa MAS | Sauber | 14 | +8 | 55 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Allan McNish MCN | Toyota | 19 | +12 | 55 | +1 lap | — | |
| 8 | BAR | 13 | +5 | 55 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 9 | Takuma Sato SAT | Jordan | 15 | +6 | 54 | +2 laps | — | |
| 10 | Pedro De La Rosa DEL | Jaguar | 17 | +7 | 54 | +2 laps | — | |
| 11 | Arrows | 11 | 0 | 54 | +2 laps | — | ||
| 12 | Mika Salo SAL | Toyota | 10 | -2 | 53 | +3 laps | — | |
| 13 | Jordan | 9 | -4 | 53 | +3 laps | — | ||
| — | Eddie Irvine IRV | Jaguar | 20 | 30 | DNF · L30 | — | ||
| — | Ferrari | 3 | 39 | DNF · L39 | — | |||
| — | Jarno Trulli TRU | Renault (2002–10) | 12 | 9 | DNF · L9 | — | ||
| — | David Coulthard COT | McLaren | 6 | 15 | DNF · L15 | — | ||
| — | Oliver Panis PAN | BAR | 18 | 9 | DNF · L9 | — | ||
| — | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | McLaren | 5 | 24 | DNF · L24 | — | ||
| — | Enrique Bernoldi ANO | Arrows | 16 | 20 | DNF · L20 | — | ||
| — | Alex Yoong YOO | Minardi | 22 | 29 | DNF · L29 | — | ||
| — | Mark Webber WEB | Minardi | 21 | 34 | DNF · L34 | — |
Session schedule
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Championship after round 2
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | ||
| 2 | 12 | ||
| 3 | Ralf Schumacher SCM | 10 | ▲11 |
| 4 | Kimi Raikkonen RAI | 4 | ▼1 |
| 5 | Jenson Button BUT | 3 | ▲10 |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine IRV | 3 | ▼2 |
| 7 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | 2 | ▲6 |
| 8 | Mark Webber WEB | 2 | ▼3 |
Running totals from published race points.
Recent winners at Sepang International Circuit
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Malaysian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 2000 | Malaysian Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 1999 | Malaysian Grand Prix | Eddie Irvine IRV | Ferrari | 2 |