Japanese Grand Prix
2002 · Round 17 · Suzuka, Japan · Oct 13, 2002Race summary
Schumacher won the race from 1st on the grid, 0.506s ahead of Barrichello. Webber was the standout mover, climbing from 19th to 10th. Schumacher lost the most ground, from 5th on the grid down to 11th (down 6 places).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 53 | 1:26:59.698 | 10 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 2 | 53 | +0.506 | 6 |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 4 | 53 | +23.292 | 4 |
| 4 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 6 | 53 | +36.275 | 3 |
| 5 | Takuma Sato | Jordan | 7 | 53 | +1:22.694 | 2 |
| 6 | Jenson Button | Renault | 10 | 52 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 12 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Mika Salo | Toyota | 13 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 14 | 52 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Mark Webber | Minardi | 19 | 51 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 5 | 48 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Pedro de la Rosa | Jaguar | 17 | 39 | Transmission | 0 |
| – | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 8 | 37 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Jarno Trulli | Renault | 11 | 32 | Mechanical | 0 |
| – | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 9 | 27 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Alex Yoong | Minardi | 20 | 14 | Spun off | 0 |
| – | Olivier Panis | BAR | 16 | 8 | Mechanical | 0 |
| – | David Coulthard | McLaren | 3 | 7 | Throttle | 0 |
| – | Felipe Massa | Sauber | 15 | 3 | Accident | 0 |
| – | Allan McNish | Toyota | 18 | 0 | Injured | 0 |