David Coulthard won the Brazilian Grand Prix 2001 at Autódromo José Carlos Pace on 1 April 2001, starting from P5 on the grid. Michael Schumacher finished second for Ferrari, with Nick Heidfeld completing the podium for Sauber.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | 5 | 10 | Finished | ||
2 | | | 1 | 6 | Finished | |
3 | | 9 | 4 | +1 Lap | ||
4 | | 11 | 3 | +1 Lap | ||
5 | | 7 | 2 | +1 Lap | ||
6 | | 18 | 1 | +1 Lap | ||
7 | | 12 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
8 | | 15 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
9 | | 22 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
10 | | 20 | 0 | +7 Laps | ||
11 | | 8 | 0 | Electrical | ||
R | | 10 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | | 2 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | | 21 | 0 | Clutch | ||
R | | 13 | 0 | Spun off | ||
R | | 4 | 0 | Collision | ||
R | | 17 | 0 | Collision | ||
R | | 14 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 19 | 0 | Electrical | ||
R | | 16 | 0 | Hydraulics | ||
R | | 6 | 0 | Collision | ||
R | | 3 | 0 | Stalled |