2003 season/Round 9
European Grand Prix 2003
- Nürburgring
- Nürburg
- 29 June 2003
- 60 laps
- 308.9 km
- 5.148 km a lap
- P1Ralf SchumacherWilliams1:34:43.622
- P2Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams+16.821
- P3Rubens BarrichelloFerrari+39.673
- Pole positionKimi RäikkönenMcLaren · 1:31.523
- Fastest lapKimi Räikkönen1:32.621 · lap 14
- Winner started fromP3on the grid
Result
| Pos | Driver | No. | Team · engine | Grid | Laps | Time / reason | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralf Schumacher | 4 | Williams · BMW | 3 | 60 | 1:34:43.622 | 10 |
| 2 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 3 | Williams · BMW | 4 | 60 | +16.821 | 8 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | 2 | Ferrari | 5 | 60 | +39.673 | 6 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | 8 | Renault | 8 | 60 | +1:05.731 | 5 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | 1 | Ferrari | 2 | 60 | +1:06.162 | 4 |
| 6 | Mark Webber | 14 | Jaguar · Cosworth | 11 | 59 | +1 lap | 3 |
| 7 | Jenson Button | 17 | BAR · Honda | 12 | 59 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 8 | Nick Heidfeld | 9 | Sauber · Petronas | – | 59 | +1 lap | 1 |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 10 | Sauber · Petronas | 15 | 59 | +1 lap | |
| 10 | Antônio Pizzonia | 15 | Jaguar · Cosworth | 16 | 59 | +1 lap | |
| 11 | Ralph Firman | 12 | Jordan · Ford | 14 | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 11 | Jordan · Ford | 13 | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 13 | Justin Wilson | 18 | Minardi · Cosworth | 19 | 58 | +2 laps | |
| 14 | Jos Verstappen | 19 | Minardi · Cosworth | 18 | 57 | +3 laps | |
| 15 | David Coulthard | 5 | McLaren · Mercedes | 9 | 56 | Spun off | |
| DNF | Cristiano da Matta | 21 | Toyota | 10 | 53 | Engine | |
| DNF | Jacques Villeneuve | 16 | BAR · Honda | 17 | 51 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Jarno Trulli | 7 | Renault | 6 | 37 | Fuel pressure | |
| DNF | Olivier Panis | 20 | Toyota | 7 | 37 | Brakes | |
| DNF | Kimi Räikkönenfastest lap | 6 | McLaren · Mercedes | 1 | 25 | Engine |
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Lap by lap
The running order on every lap. A line that stops is a car that stopped.
- Ralf Schumacher
- Juan Pablo Montoya
- Rubens Barrichello
- Fernando Alonso
- Michael Schumacher
- Mark Webber
- Jenson Button
- Nick Heidfeld
- 12 further drivers
Show as a table
| Driver | Grid | Lap 15 | Lap 30 | Lap 45 | Finish | Laps led |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralf Schumacher | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| Juan Pablo Montoya | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| Rubens Barrichello | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Fernando Alonso | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
| Michael Schumacher | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | |
| Mark Webber | 11 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 6 | |
| Jenson Button | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
| Nick Heidfeld | – | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | |
| Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 9 | |
| Antônio Pizzonia | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | |
| Ralph Firman | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 13 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
| Justin Wilson | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | |
| Jos Verstappen | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | |
| David Coulthard | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 15 | |
| Cristiano da Matta | 10 | 9 | 14 | 12 | out | |
| Jacques Villeneuve | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | out | |
| Jarno Trulli | 6 | 7 | 6 | – | out | |
| Olivier Panis | 7 | 11 | 9 | – | out | |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 1 | – | – | out | 20 |
Gap to the leader
How far behind each driver was as every lap ended – the margins the running order hides.
Show as a table
| Driver | Lap 15 | Lap 30 | Lap 45 | Last lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralf Schumacher | +8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Juan Pablo Montoya | +15.0 | +11.2 | +16.7 | +16.8 |
| Rubens Barrichello | +13.0 | +10.2 | +26.3 | +39.7 |
| Fernando Alonso | +18.4 | +21.5 | +45.1 | +65.7 |
| Michael Schumacher | +9.8 | +3.6 | +62.7 | +66.2 |
| Mark Webber | +67.2 | +60.3 | +84.0 | +105.0 |
| Jenson Button | +39.0 | +58.5 | +92.6 | +120.0 |
| Nick Heidfeld | +61.2 | +76.7 | +115.3 | +141.9 |
| Heinz-Harald Frentzen | +73.5 | +69.3 | +132.5 | +160.9 |
| Antônio Pizzonia | +48.5 | +74.8 | +135.7 | +161.6 |
| Ralph Firman | +83.2 | +116.3 | +168.3 | +208.3 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | +83.6 | +113.6 | +157.0 | +232.6 |
| Justin Wilson | +77.1 | +135.4 | +205.9 | +257.8 |
| Jos Verstappen | +84.9 | +158.9 | +247.5 | +307.7 |
| David Coulthard | +19.5 | +24.4 | +45.5 | +57.8 |
| Cristiano da Matta | +28.1 | +79.4 | +138.5 | out |
| Jacques Villeneuve | +136.3 | +144.1 | +182.6 | out |
| Jarno Trulli | +19.5 | +23.1 | – | out |
| Olivier Panis | +42.2 | +59.2 | – | out |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 0.0 | – | – | out |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 1:31.523 | |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:31.555 | +0.032 |
| 3 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 1:31.619 | +0.096 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 1:31.765 | +0.242 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:31.780 | +0.257 |
| 6 | Jarno Trulli | Renault | 1:31.976 | +0.453 |
| 7 | Olivier Panis | Toyota | 1:32.350 | +0.827 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:32.424 | +0.901 |
| 9 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:32.742 | +1.219 |
| 10 | Cristiano da Matta | Toyota | 1:32.949 | +1.426 |
| 11 | Mark Webber | Jaguar | 1:33.066 | +1.543 |
| 12 | Jenson Button | BAR | 1:33.395 | +1.872 |
| 13 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1:33.553 | +2.030 |
| 14 | Ralph Firman | Jordan | 1:33.827 | +2.304 |
| 15 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:34.000 | +2.477 |
| 16 | Antônio Pizzonia | Jaguar | 1:34.159 | +2.636 |
| 17 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 1:34.596 | +3.073 |
| 18 | Jos Verstappen | Minardi | 1:36.318 | +4.795 |
| 19 | Justin Wilson | Minardi | 1:36.485 | +4.962 |
| 20 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber |
Pit stops
Time from entering to leaving the pit lane, not the stationary time.
| Driver | Stops | On laps | Fastest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarno Trulli | 1 | 15 | 32.703 s |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 16 | 33.876 s |
| Ralf Schumacher | 2 | 21, 41 | 32.103 s |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | 18, 38 | 32.431 s |
| Juan Pablo Montoya | 2 | 18, 40 | 32.493 s |
| Nick Heidfeld | 2 | 20, 37 | 32.518 s |
| Michael Schumacher | 2 | 16, 36 | 32.609 s |
| Ralph Firman | 2 | 26, 41 | 32.879 s |
| Rubens Barrichello | 2 | 17, 37 | 33.019 s |
| David Coulthard | 2 | 18, 42 | 33.308 s |
| Mark Webber | 2 | 14, 38 | 33.354 s |
| Jacques Villeneuve | 2 | 14, 41 | 33.387 s |
| Olivier Panis | 2 | 15, 36 | 33.771 s |
| Jenson Button | 2 | 15, 37 | 33.965 s |
| Justin Wilson | 2 | 16, 36 | 34.582 s |
| Jos Verstappen | 2 | 15, 37 | 34.648 s |
| Antônio Pizzonia | 3 | 16, 40, 43 | 22.040 s |
| Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 3 | 14, 31, 44 | 30.766 s |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 3 | 27, 43, 53 | 31.568 s |
| Cristiano da Matta | 3 | 16, 24, 43 | 32.075 s |
Every stop, lap by lap (42)
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Räikkönen | 14 | 1:32.621 | |
| 2 | Ralf Schumacher | 34 | 1:32.826 | +0.205 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher | 34 | 1:32.904 | +0.283 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 59 | 1:33.094 | +0.473 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | 15 | 1:33.200 | +0.579 |
| 6 | David Coulthard | 12 | 1:33.236 | +0.615 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso | 17 | 1:33.307 | +0.686 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | 13 | 1:33.348 | +0.727 |
| 9 | Cristiano da Matta | 15 | 1:33.398 | +0.777 |
| 10 | Olivier Panis | 8 | 1:33.583 | +0.962 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 9. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 58 | |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen | 51 | |
| 3 | Ralf Schumacher | 43 | ▲1 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 39 | ▲1 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | 39 | ▼2 |
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | 37 | |
| 7 | David Coulthard | 25 | |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | 13 | |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 10 | |
| 10 | Jenson Button | 10 |