Foster's Australian Grand Prix
9th March 2003 - Melbourne: 307.574 km (5.303 km x 58 laps)


 1  5 David Coulthard           McLaren-Mercedes        1:34:42.124, 194.868 kph
 2  3 Juan Pablo Montoya        Williams-BMW            1:34:50.799
 3  6 Kimi Räikkönen            McLaren-Mercedes        1:34:51.316
 4  1 Michael Schumacher        Ferrari                 1:34:51.606
 5  7 Jarno Trulli              Renault                 1:35:20.925
 6 10 Heinz-Harald Frentzen     Sauber-Petronas         1:35:26.052
 7  8 Fernando Alonso           Renault                 1:35:27.198
 8  4 Ralf Schumacher           Williams-BMW            1:35:27.869
 9 16 Jacques Villeneuve        BAR-Honda               1:35:47.660
10 17 Jenson Button             BAR-Honda               1:35:48.098
11 19 Jos Verstappen            Minardi-Cosworth        1:36:13.626, 57 laps
12 11 Giancarlo Fisichella      Jordan-Ford             1:26:41.217, 52 laps/gearbox
13 15 Antonio Pizzonia          Jaguar                  1:27:14.104, 52 laps/suspension

Fastest Lap: Kimi Räikkönen, McLaren-Mercedes, 1m26.724 (217.623 kph) on lap 32


Did Not Finish
   20 Olivier Panis             Toyota                    54:53.052, 31 laps/fuel pump
    9 Nick Heidfeld             Sauber-Petronas           37:39.015, 20 laps/suspension
   18 Justin Wilson             Minardi-Cosworth          28:54.048, 16 laps/radiator
   14 Mark Webber               Jaguar                    26:57.488, 15 laps/suspension
   21 Cristiano Da Matta        Toyota                    12:00.563,  7 laps/spin
   12 Ralph Firman              Jordan-Ford               10:17.584,  6 laps/accident
    2 Rubens Barrichello        Ferrari                   08:13.822,  5 laps/accident


Starting Grid
1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F2002/225 1:27.173 2 Rubens Barrichello Ferrari F2002/222 1:27.418 3 Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW F25/04 1:28.101 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Petronas C22/03 1:28.274 5 Olivier Panis Toyota TF103/03 1:28.288 6 Jacques Villeneuve BAR-Honda 005/03 1:28.420 7 Nick Heidfeld Sauber-Petronas C22/01 1:28.464 8 Jenson Button BAR-Honda 005/04 1:28.682 9 Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW F25/03 1:28.830 10 Fernando Alonso Renault R203/02 1:28.928 11 David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes MP4-17D/06 1:29.106 12 Jarno Trulli Renault R203/01 1:29.136 13 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Ford EJ13/04 1:29.344 14 Mark Webber Jaguar R4/02 1:29.367 15 Kimi Raikkonen McLaren-Mercedes MP4-17D/08 1:29.470 16 Cristiano da Matta Toyota TF103/02 1:29.538 17 Ralph Firman Jordan-Ford EJ13/03 1:31.242 18 Antonio Pizzonia Jaguar R4/03 1:31.723 19 Jos Verstappen Minardi-Cosworth PS03/01 no time 20 Justin Wilson Minardi-Cosworth PS03/04 no time


Friday Testing

Pos Driver Nat Team Time Gap To 1st 1. Jarno Trulli I Renault 1:28.125 2. Mark Webber AUS Jaguar 1:28.213 0.088 0.088 3. Giancarlo Fisichella I Jordan-Ford 1:28.225 0.012 0.100 4. Fernando Alonso E Renault 1:28.339 0.114 0.214 5. Allan McNish GB Renault 1:29.557 1.218 1.432 6. Ralph Firman GB Jordan-Ford 1:30.325 0.768 2.200 7. Jos Verstappen NL Minardi-Cosworth 1:30.458 0.133 2.333 8. Antonio Pizzonia I Jaguar 1:30.502 0.044 2.377 9. Justin Wilson GB Minardi-Cosworth 1:31.187 0.685 3.062

Friday Practice

Pos Driver Nat Team Laps Time Gap To 1st 1. Kimi Raikkonen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 18 1:26.509 2. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 23 1:26.988 0.479 0.479 3. Jarno Trulli I Renault 7 1:27.286 0.298 0.777 4. Rubens Barrichello BR Ferrari 21 1:27.459 0.173 0.950 5. Mark Webber AUS Jaguar 13 1:27.654 0.195 1.145 6. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 25 1:27.666 0.012 1.157 7. Fernando Alonso E Renault 8 1:27.671 0.005 1.162 8. Nick Heidfeld D Sauber-Petronas 17 1:27.918 0.247 1.409 9. Juan Pablo Montoya COL Williams-BMW 12 1:27.929 0.011 1.420 10. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-BMW 24 1:27.982 0.053 1.473 11. Antonio Pizzonia I Jaguar 13 1:28.092 0.110 1.583 12. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Sauber-Petronas 19 1:28.207 0.115 1.698 13. Olivier Panis F Toyota 12 1:28.362 0.155 1.853 14. Jenson Button GB BAR-Honda 10 1:28.493 0.131 1.984 15. Cristiano da Matta BR Toyota 24 1:28.698 0.205 2.189 16. Giancarlo Fisichella I Jordan-Ford 6 1:29.327 0.629 2.818 17. Ralph Firman GB Jordan-Ford 15 1:29.531 0.204 3.022 18. Jos Verstappen NL Minardi-Cosworth 14 1:30.198 0.667 3.689 19. Justin Wilson GB Minardi-Cosworth 17 1:30.606 0.408 4.097 20. Jacques Villeneuve CDN BAR-Honda 5 1:31.529 0.923 5.020 + Over the 107% threshold (1:32.565)

Friday Qualifying

Pos Driver Nat Team Laps Time Gap To 1st 1. Rubens Barrichello BR Ferrari 3 1:26.372 2. Kimi Raikkonen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 3 1:26.551 0.179 0.179 3. Jacques Villeneuve CDN BAR-Honda 3 1:26.832 0.281 0.460 4. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 3 1:27.103 0.271 0.731 5. Jenson Button GB BAR-Honda 3 1:27.159 0.056 0.787 6. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 3 1:27.242 0.083 0.870 7. Fernando Alonso E Renault 3 1:27.255 0.013 0.883 8. Olivier Panis F Toyota 3 1:27.352 0.097 0.980 9. Jarno Trulli I Renault 3 1:27.411 0.059 1.039 10. Juan Pablo Montoya COL Williams-BMW 3 1:27.450 0.039 1.078 11. Cristiano da Matta BR Toyota 3 1:27.478 0.028 1.106 12. Nick Heidfeld D Sauber-Petronas 3 1:27.510 0.032 1.138 13. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Sauber-Petronas 3 1:27.563 0.053 1.191 14. Giancarlo Fisichella I Jordan-Ford 3 1:27.633 0.070 1.261 15. Mark Webber AUS Jaguar 3 1:27.675 0.042 1.303 16. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-BMW 3 1:28.266 0.591 1.894 17. Ralph Firman GB Jordan-Ford 3 1:29.977 1.711 3.605 18. Jos Verstappen NL Minardi-Cosworth 3 1:30.053 0.076 3.681 19. Antonio Pizzonia I Jaguar 3 1:30.092 0.039 3.720 20. Justin Wilson GB Minardi-Cosworth 3 1:30.479 0.387 4.107 + Over the 107% threshold (1:32.418)

Saturday Practice

Pos Driver Nat Team Laps Time Gap To 1st 1. Jarno Trulli I Renault 22 1:26.928 2. Jenson Button GB BAR-Honda 29 1:27.415 0.487 0.487 3. Fernando Alonso E Renault 28 1:27.424 0.009 0.496 4. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 21 1:27.517 0.093 0.589 5. Rubens Barrichello BR Ferrari 26 1:27.558 0.041 0.630 6. Juan Pablo Montoya COL Williams-BMW 30 1:27.700 0.142 0.772 7. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-BMW 29 1:27.814 0.114 0.886 8. Nick Heidfeld D Sauber-Petronas 17 1:28.049 0.235 1.121 9. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 18 1:28.090 0.041 1.162 10. Cristiano da Matta BR Toyota 23 1:28.177 0.087 1.249 11. Olivier Panis F Toyota 28 1:28.360 0.183 1.432 12. Mark Webber AUS Jaguar 26 1:28.421 0.061 1.493 13. Jacques Villeneuve CDN BAR-Honda 16 1:28.509 0.088 1.581 14. Kimi Raikkonen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 10 1:28.564 0.055 1.636 15. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Sauber-Petronas 28 1:28.590 0.026 1.662 16. Giancarlo Fisichella I Jordan-Ford 27 1:28.619 0.029 1.691 17. Ralph Firman GB Jordan-Ford 25 1:29.814 1.195 2.886 18. Antonio Pizzonia I Jaguar 10 1:30.551 0.737 3.623 19. Justin Wilson GB Minardi-Cosworth 20 1:30.857 0.306 3.929 20. Jos Verstappen NL Minardi-Cosworth 18 1:31.066 0.209 4.138 + Over the 107% threshold (1:33.013)

Saturday Warmup

Pos Driver Nat Team Time Gap To 1st 1. Rubens Barrichello BR Ferrari 1:27.738 2. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 1:27.844 0.106 0.106 3. Fernando Alonso E Renault 1:28.142 0.298 0.404 4. Jarno Trulli I Renault 1:28.654 0.512 0.916 5. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 1:28.692 0.038 0.954 6. Jacques Villeneuve CDN BAR-Honda 1:28.694 0.002 0.956 7. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-BMW 1:28.895 0.201 1.157 8. Kimi Raikkonen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 1:28.903 0.008 1.165 9. Jenson Button GB BAR-Honda 1:29.205 0.302 1.467 10. Olivier Panis F Toyota 1:29.346 0.141 1.608 11. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Sauber-Petronas 1:29.485 0.139 1.747 12. Nick Heidfeld D Sauber-Petronas 1:29.653 0.168 1.915 13. Giancarlo Fisichella I Jordan-Ford 1:29.888 0.235 2.150 14. Mark Webber AUS Jaguar 1:29.991 0.103 2.253 15. Jos Verstappen NL Minardi-Cosworth 1:30.288 0.297 2.550 16. Juan Pablo Montoya COL Williams-BMW 1:30.325 0.037 2.587 17. Justin Wilson GB Minardi-Cosworth 1:31.063 0.738 3.325 18. Ralph Firman GB Jordan-Ford 1:32.229 1.166 4.491 19. Antonio Pizzonia I Jaguar 1:32.414 0.185 4.676

Championship Standings

Drivers' Championship Pos Driver Nat Constructor Points 1. David Coulthard GB McLaren-Mercedes 10 2. Juan Pablo Montoya COL Williams-BMW 8 3. Kimi Raikkonen FIN McLaren-Mercedes 6 4. Michael Schumacher D Ferrari 5 5. Jarno Trulli I Renault 4 6. Heinz-Harald Frentzen D Sauber-Petronas 3 7. Fernando Alonso E Renault 2 8. Ralf Schumacher D Williams-BMW 1 Constructors' Championship Pos Constructor Nat Points 1. McLaren-Mercedes GB 16 2. Williams-BMW GB 8 3. Renault F 6 4. Ferrari I 5 5. Sauber Petronas S 3