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2001 - Mobil 1 Grand Prix of France

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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2001 - Mobil 1 Grand Prix of France

Race Name - Mobil 1 Grand Prix of France
Date - 7/1/2001
Race Track - Circuit de Nevers - Magny-Cours
Number of Starting Cars - 21
Laps Run - 72
Pole Winner Ralf Schumacher
Average Race Speed - 196.213 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 5 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Michael Schumacher
Race Number - 10


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 2 Michael Schumacher Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F2001 Ferrari Type 050
2 1 Ralf Schumacher BMW Williams F1 Williams FW23 BMW P80
3 8 Rubens Barrichello Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F2001 Ferrari Type 050
4 3 David Coulthard West McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-16 Mercedes-Benz FO 110
5 5 Jarno Trulli Benson and Hedges Jordan Jordan EJ11 Honda RA001E
6 9 Nick Heidfeld Red Bull Sauber Petronas Sauber C20 Petronas 01A
7 13 Kimi Rikknen Red Bull Sauber Petronas Sauber C20 Petronas 01A
8 7 HeinzHarald Frentzen Benson and Hedges Jordan Jordan EJ11 Honda RA001E
9 11 Olivier Panis Lucky Strike BAR Honda BAR 003 Honda RA001E
10 15 Luciano Burti Prost Acer GP Prost AP04 Acer V10
11 16 Giancarlo Fisichella Mild Seven Benetton Benetton B201 Renault RS21
12 19 Jean Alesi Prost Acer GP Prost AP04 Acer V10
13 18 Jos Verstappen Orange Arrows Asiatech Arrows A22 Asiatech V10
14 14 Pedro de la Rosa Jaguar Racing Ltd Jaguar R2 Cosworth CR-3
15 22 Tarso Marques Minardi European F1 Minardi PS01 European V10
16 17 Jenson Button Mild Seven Benetton Benetton B201 Renault RS21
17 21 Fernando Alonso Minardi European F1 Minardi PS01 European V10
18 12 Eddie Irvine Jaguar Racing Ltd Jaguar R2 Cosworth CR-3
19 6 Juan Pablo Montoya BMW Williams F1 Williams FW23 BMW P80
20 20 Enrique Bernoldi Orange Arrows Asiatech Arrows A22 Asiatech V10
21 10 Jacques Villeneuve Lucky Strike BAR Honda BAR 003 Honda RA001E
22 4 Mika Hkkinen West McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-16 Mercedes-Benz FO 110