World Drivers' Championship

2002

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Cumulative championship points for each driver after every round.

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2002 Formula One World Championship

Michael Schumacher won the 2002 World Drivers' Championship for Ferrari with 144 points, 67 ahead of Rubens Barrichello (Ferrari).

Schumacher won 11 of the 17 races. Ferrari won the most races (15 of 17). Four different drivers won a race.

Final standings

PosDriverWinsPodiumsPts
1Michael SchumacherFerrari1117144
2Rubens BarrichelloFerrari41077
3Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams0750
4Ralf SchumacherWilliams1642
5David CoulthardMcLaren1641
6Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren0424
7Jenson ButtonRenault0014
8Jarno TrulliRenault009
9Eddie IrvineJaguar018
10Nick HeidfeldSauber007
11Giancarlo FisichellaJordan007
12Jacques VilleneuveBAR004
13Felipe MassaSauber004
14Olivier PanisBAR003
15Takuma SatoJordan002
16Mark WebberMinardi002
17Mika SaloToyota002
18Heinz-Harald FrentzenArrows / Sauber002
19Allan McNishToyota000
20Alex YoongMinardi000
21Pedro de la RosaJaguar000
22Enrique BernoldiArrows000
-Anthony DavidsonMinardi000

Races

RdGrand PrixDateWinnerPoleFastest lap
1Australian Grand Prix3 Mar 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariRubens BarrichelloKimi Räikkönen
2Malaysian Grand Prix17 Mar 2002Ralf SchumacherWilliamsMichael SchumacherJuan Pablo Montoya
3Brazilian Grand Prix31 Mar 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariJuan Pablo MontoyaJuan Pablo Montoya
4San Marino Grand Prix14 Apr 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariMichael SchumacherRubens Barrichello
5Spanish Grand Prix28 Apr 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariMichael SchumacherMichael Schumacher
6Austrian Grand Prix12 May 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariRubens BarrichelloMichael Schumacher
7Monaco Grand Prix26 May 2002David CoulthardMcLarenJuan Pablo MontoyaRubens Barrichello
8Canadian Grand Prix9 Jun 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariJuan Pablo MontoyaJuan Pablo Montoya
9European Grand Prix23 Jun 2002Rubens BarrichelloFerrariJuan Pablo MontoyaMichael Schumacher
10British Grand Prix7 Jul 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariJuan Pablo MontoyaRubens Barrichello
11French Grand Prix21 Jul 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariJuan Pablo MontoyaDavid Coulthard
12German Grand Prix28 Jul 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariMichael SchumacherMichael Schumacher
13Hungarian Grand Prix18 Aug 2002Rubens BarrichelloFerrariRubens BarrichelloMichael Schumacher
14Belgian Grand Prix1 Sep 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariMichael SchumacherMichael Schumacher
15Italian Grand Prix15 Sep 2002Rubens BarrichelloFerrariJuan Pablo MontoyaRubens Barrichello
16United States Grand Prix29 Sep 2002Rubens BarrichelloFerrariMichael SchumacherRubens Barrichello
17Japanese Grand Prix13 Oct 2002Michael SchumacherFerrariMichael SchumacherMichael Schumacher

Race by race

Round 1

Australian Grand Prix

3 Mar 2002 · Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from P2, 18.628s ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya.
  • Attrition: only 8 of 22 starters were classified.
  • Polesitter Rubens Barrichello retired (collision).
  • First career podium for Kimi Räikkönen.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 4 points from Juan Pablo Montoya with 16 rounds to go.
Round 2

Malaysian Grand Prix

17 Mar 2002 · Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Ralf Schumacher won for Williams from P4, 39.700s ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya.
  • A one-two finish for Williams.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 2 points from Juan Pablo Montoya with 15 rounds to go.
Round 3

Brazilian Grand Prix

31 Mar 2002 · Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from P2, 0.588s ahead of Ralf Schumacher.
  • Michael Schumacher's 2nd win of 2002.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 8 points from Ralf Schumacher with 14 rounds to go.
Round 4

San Marino Grand Prix

14 Apr 2002 · Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from pole, 17.907s ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.
  • Michael Schumacher's 3rd win of 2002.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 14 points from Ralf Schumacher with 13 rounds to go.
Round 5

Spanish Grand Prix

28 Apr 2002 · Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from pole, 35.630s ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya.
  • Michael Schumacher's 3rd consecutive win.
  • A hat-trick for Michael Schumacher: pole, victory and fastest lap.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 21 points from Juan Pablo Montoya with 12 rounds to go.
Round 6

Austrian Grand Prix

12 May 2002 · Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from P3, 0.182s ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
  • Michael Schumacher's 4th consecutive win.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 27 points from Juan Pablo Montoya with 11 rounds to go.
Round 7

Monaco Grand Prix

26 May 2002 · Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco

  • David Coulthard won for McLaren from P2, 1.050s ahead of Michael Schumacher.
  • Polesitter Juan Pablo Montoya retired (engine).
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 33 points from Ralf Schumacher with 10 rounds to go.
Round 8

Canadian Grand Prix

9 Jun 2002 · Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from P2, 1.132s ahead of David Coulthard.
  • The 150th Grand Prix win for Ferrari.
  • Polesitter Juan Pablo Montoya retired (engine).
  • Michael Schumacher's 6th win of 2002.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 43 points from Ralf Schumacher with 9 rounds to go.
Round 9

European Grand Prix

23 Jun 2002 · Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany

  • Rubens Barrichello won for Ferrari from P4, 0.294s ahead of Michael Schumacher.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.
  • Polesitter Juan Pablo Montoya retired (collision).
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 46 points from Ralf Schumacher with 8 rounds to go.
Round 10

British Grand Prix

7 Jul 2002 · Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from P3, 14.578s ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.
  • Michael Schumacher's 7th win of 2002.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 54 points from Rubens Barrichello with 7 rounds to go.
Round 11

French Grand Prix

21 Jul 2002 · Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny Cours, France

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from P2, 1.104s ahead of Kimi Räikkönen.
  • Michael Schumacher clinched the 2002 title with 6 rounds to spare.
  • Michael Schumacher's 8th win of 2002.
Round 12

German Grand Prix

28 Jul 2002 · Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from pole, 10.503s ahead of Juan Pablo Montoya.
  • Michael Schumacher's 3rd consecutive win.
  • A home win for Michael Schumacher.
  • A hat-trick for Michael Schumacher: pole, victory and fastest lap.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 66 points from Juan Pablo Montoya with 5 rounds to go.
Round 13

Hungarian Grand Prix

18 Aug 2002 · Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary

  • Rubens Barrichello won for Ferrari from pole, 0.434s ahead of Michael Schumacher.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.
  • Rubens Barrichello's 2nd win of 2002.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 67 points from Rubens Barrichello with 4 rounds to go.
Round 14

Belgian Grand Prix

1 Sep 2002 · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from pole, 1.977s ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
  • Michael Schumacher's 10th win of 2002, a single-season record.
  • A hat-trick for Michael Schumacher: pole, victory and fastest lap.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 71 points from Rubens Barrichello with 3 rounds to go.
Round 15

Italian Grand Prix

15 Sep 2002 · Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy

  • Rubens Barrichello won for Ferrari from P4, 0.255s ahead of Michael Schumacher.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.
  • Polesitter Juan Pablo Montoya retired (chassis).
  • Rubens Barrichello's 3rd win of 2002.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 67 points from Rubens Barrichello with 2 rounds to go.
Round 16

United States Grand Prix

29 Sep 2002 · Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, USA

  • Rubens Barrichello won for Ferrari from P2, 0.011s ahead of Michael Schumacher.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.
  • Rubens Barrichello's 4th win of 2002.
  • Michael Schumacher leads the championship by 63 points from Rubens Barrichello with 1 round to go.
Round 17

Japanese Grand Prix

13 Oct 2002 · Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka, Japan

  • Michael Schumacher won for Ferrari from pole, 0.506s ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
  • Michael Schumacher finished as champion, 67 points ahead of Rubens Barrichello.
  • Michael Schumacher's 11th win of 2002, a single-season record.
  • A hat-trick for Michael Schumacher: pole, victory and fastest lap.
  • A one-two finish for Ferrari.