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Autódromo José Carlos Pace 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.
Race Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Status | Pts | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren | 71 | 1:39:00.834 | 10 | |
| 2 | 1 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | 71 | +16.164 | 6 | |
| 3 | 9 | Nick HeidfeldHEI | Sauber | 70 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 4 | 11 | Olivier PanisPAN | BAR | 70 | +1 Lap | 3 | |
| 5 | 7 | Jarno TrulliTRU | Jordan | 70 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 18 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Benetton | 70 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 12 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | BAR | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 15 | Jean AlesiALE | Prost | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 22 | Tarso MarquesMAR | Minardi | 68 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 20 | Jenson ButtonBUT | Benetton | 64 | +7 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 8 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Jordan | 63 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Kimi RäikkönenRAI | Sauber | 55 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 2 | Ralf SchumacherSCH | Williams | 54 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Gastón MazzacaneMAZ | Prost | 54 | Clutch | 0 | |
| R | 13 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Jaguar | 52 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Juan Pablo MontoyaMON | Williams | 38 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Jos VerstappenVER | Arrows | 37 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 14 | Luciano BurtiBUR | Jaguar | 30 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Fernando AlonsoALO | Minardi | 25 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Enrique BernoldiBER | Arrows | 15 | Hydraulics | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Ferrari | 2 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Mika HäkkinenHKK | McLaren | 0 | Stalled | 0 |
Key links:
- Winner David Coulthard
- Circuit Autódromo José Carlos Pace
- Winning team McLaren