2001 Formula One Season

The 2001 Formula One Season was the 52nd season of the Drivers' World Championship and the 44th season of the Constructors' Championship. 
It began on March 4 in Australia and ended on October 14 in Japan.
The Drivers' World Championship was won by Michael Schumacher of , 58 points ahead of David Coulthard of . Rubens Barrichello of was third.
The Constructors' Championship was won by , 77 points ahead of .
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==Teams and Drivers==
Outlined below is the full list of teams and drivers for the 2001 FIA Formula One World Championship:
** Trulli drove #11 for the last five rounds.
===Changes from last season===
====Team changes====
*Jordan Grand Prix changed engines from to .
*Benetton changed engine suppliers from to .
*Arrows changed engine suppliers from to .
*Minardi changed engine suppliers from to .
*Prost changed engine suppliers from to .
====Driver changes====
* Fernando Alonso: Astromega (F3000) → 
* Enrique Bernoldi: RSM Marko (Formula Renault) → 
* Luciano Burti: Test → Race seat
* Jenson Button: → 
* Pedro de la Rosa: → (test)
* Pedro Diniz: → (Management position)
* Marc Gené: → (test)
* Nick Heidfeld: → 
* Johnny Herbert: → (test)
* Tarso Marques: Dale Coyne (CART) → 
* Gastón Mazzacane: → 
* Juan Pablo Montoya: Chip Ganassi (CART) → 
* Olivier Panis: (test) → 
* Kimi Räikkönen: Manor Racing (Formula Renault) → 
* Mika Salo: → Toyota (non-driving role)
* Alexander Wurz: → (test)
* Ricardo Zonta: → (test)
===Mid-season Changes===
====Driver changes====
* Jean Alesi: → (from round 13)
* Luciano Burti: → (from round 15)
* Pedro de la Rosa: (test) → (from round 5)
* Tomáš Enge: Formula 3000 → (from round 15)
* Heinz-Harald Frentzen: → (from round 13)
* Tarso Marques: Race Seat → Test (Rounds 15-17)
* Gastón Mazzacane: → Released (following round 4)
* Tomas Scheckter: (test) → Formula Indy
* Ricardo Zonta: Test → Race seat (Rounds 8 & 12)
* Alex Yoong: Formula Nippon → (from round 15)
====Other changes====
* Murray Walker retired from Formula One commentating after 53 years in the sport, following the .
* This Other The New Commentary 2001-2011 11 years for remember for Japanese Grand Prix
==Season calendar==
Race	Date 	Event	Circuit
1 	March 4 	 	Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit
2 	March 18 	 	Sepang International Circuit
3 	April 1 	 	Autódromo José Carlos Pace
4 	April 15 	 	Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari
5 	April 29 	 	Circuit de Catalunya
6 	May 13 	 	A1-Ring
7 	May 27 	 	Circuit de Monaco
8 	June 10 	 	Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
9 	June 24 	 	Nürburgring
10 	July 1 	 	Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
11 	July 15 	 	Silverstone Circuit
12 	July 29 	 	Hockenheimring
13 	August 19 	 	Hungaroring
14 	September 2 	 	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
15 	September 16	 	Autodromo Nazionale Monza
16 	September 30	 	Indianapolis Motor Speedway
17 	October 14 	 	Suzuka Circuit
==Season Results==
===Race result===
*United States GP: Mika Häkkinen set a time good enough for 2nd on the grid, but this time was deleted as a penalty for running a red light in practice. Häkkinen's next best time placed him fourth on the grid.
==Standings==
===World Championship for Drivers===
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Pos. 	Driver 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	13 	14 	15 	16 	17 	Pts.
Pos. 	Driver 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Pts.
 	M. Schumacher 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	123
 	Coulthard 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	65
 	Barrichello 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	15th† 	 	56
4th 	R. Schumacher 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	 	 	49
5th 	Häkkinen 	 	 	 	 	9th† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	37
6th 	Montoya 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	31
7th 	Villeneuve 	 	 	7th 	 	 	8th 	 	 	9th 	 	8th 	 	9th 	8th 	 	 	10th 	12
8th 	Heidfeld 	 	 	 	7th 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	9th 	12
9th 	Trulli 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	11th† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	12
10th 	Räikkönen 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	10th 	 	10th 	7th 	 	 	7th 	 	7th 	 	 	9
11th 	Fisichella 	13th 	 	 	 	14th 	 	 	 	11th 	11th 	13th 	 	 	 	10th 	8th 	17th† 	8
12th 	Irvine 	11th 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	 	7th 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	6
13th 	Frentzen 	 	 	11th† 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	7th 	 	 	9th 	 	10th 	12th 	6
14th 	Panis 	7th 	 	 	8th 	7th 	 	 	 	 	9th 	 	7th 	 	11th 	9th 	11th 	13th 	5
15th 	Alesi 	9th 	9th 	8th 	9th 	10th 	10th 	 	 	15th† 	12th 	11th 	 	10th 	 	8th 	7th 	 	5
16th 	de la Rosa 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	14th 	12th 	 	11th 	 	 	12th 	 	3
17th 	Button 	14th† 	11th 	10th 	12th 	15th 	 	7th 	 	13th 	16th† 	15th 	 	 	 	 	9th 	7th 	2
18th 	Verstappen 	10th 	7th 	 	 	12th 	 	8th 	10th† 	 	13th 	10th 	9th 	12th 	10th 	 	 	15th 	1
19th 	Zonta 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
20th 	Burti 	8th 	10th 	 	11th 	11th 	11th 	 	8th 	12th 	10th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
21st 	Bernoldi 	 	 	 	10th 	 	 	9th 	 	 	 	14th 	8th 	 	12th 	 	13th 	14th 	0
22nd 	Marques 	 	14th 	9th 	 	16th 	 	 	9th 	 	15th 	 	 	 	13th 	 	 	 	0
23rd 	Alonso 	12th 	13th 	 	 	13th 	 	 	 	14th 	17th† 	16th 	10th 	 	 	13th 	 	11th 	0
24th 	Enge 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	12th 	14th 	 	0
25th 	Mazzacane 	 	12th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	0
26th 	Yoong 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	16th 	0
Pos. 	Driver 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Pts.
Pos. 	Driver 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	13 	14 	15 	16 	17 	Pts.
* Indicates a driver who qualified pole position.
*Italic donates as the fastest lap.
*† Indicates a driver who was still classified despite retiring as he had completed 90% of the race distance.
===International Cup for Constructors===
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Pos. 	Team 	No. 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	13 	14 	15 	16 	17 	Pts.
Pos. 	Team 	No. 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Pts.
rowspan=2 	 	1 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	179
2 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	15th 	 	 	179
rowspan=2 	 	3 	 	 	 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	102
4 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	102
rowspan=2 	 	5 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	 	 	80
6 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	80
4th 	 	16 	 	 	 	7th 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	9th 	21
4th 	 	17 	 	 	 	 	8th 	 	10th 	 	10th 	7th 	 	 	7th 	 	7th 	 	 	21
5th 	 	11 	 	 	11th 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	8th 	7th 	 	 	 	 	 	8th 	19
5th 	 	12 	 	8th 	 	 	 	 	 	11th 	 	 	 	 	10th 	 	8th 	7th 	 	19
6th 	 	9 	7th 	 	 	8th 	7th 	 	 	 	 	9th 	 	7th 	 	11th 	9th 	11th 	13th 	17
6th 	 	10 	 	 	7th 	 	 	8th 	 	 	9th 	 	8th 	 	9th 	8th 	 	 	10th 	17
7th 	 	7 	13th 	 	 	 	14th 	 	 	 	11th 	11th 	13th 	 	 	 	10th 	8th 	17th 	10
7th 	 	8 	14th 	11th 	10th 	12th 	15th 	 	7th 	 	13th 	16th 	15th 	 	 	 	 	9th 	7th 	10
8th 	 	18 	11th 	 	 	 	 	7th 	 	 	7th 	 	9th 	 	 	 	 	 	 	9
8th 	 	19 	8th 	10th 	 	11th 	 	 	 	 	8th 	14th 	12th 	 	11th 	 	 	12th 	 	9
9th 	 	22 	9th 	9th 	8th 	9th 	10th 	10th 	 	 	15th 	12th 	11th 	 	 	9th 	 	10th 	12th 	4
9th 	 	23 	 	12th 	 	 	11th 	11th 	 	8th 	12th 	10th 	 	 	 	 	12th 	14th 	 	4
10th 	 	14 	10th 	7th 	 	 	12th 	 	8th 	10th 	 	13th 	10th 	9th 	12th 	10th 	 	 	15th 	1
10th 	 	15 	 	 	 	10th 	 	 	9th 	 	 	 	14th 	8th 	 	12th 	 	13th 	14th 	1
11th 	 	20 	 	14th 	9th 	 	16th 	 	 	9th 	 	15th 	 	 	 	13th 	 	 	16th 	0
11th 	 	21 	12th 	13th 	 	 	13th 	 	 	 	14th 	17th 	16th 	10th 	 	 	13th 	 	11th 	0
Pos. 	Team 	No. 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	Pts.
Pos. 	Team 	No. 	1 	2 	3 	4 	5 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	13 	14 	15 	16 	17 	Pts.
* Indicates a driver who qualified pole position.
*Italic donates as the fastest lap.
===Head-to-Head: Teammate Comparisons===
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==Notes==
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