Brazilian Grand Prix
2004 · Round 18 · São Paulo, Brazil · Oct 24, 2004Race summary
Victory went to Pablo Montoya (from 2nd on the grid), with a 1.022s margin. Schumacher made the biggest gain, from 18th on the grid to 7th (up 11 places). Massa had a difficult race, dropping from 4th to 8th. The fastest lap of the race belonged to Pablo Montoya (1:11.473).
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juan Pablo Montoya 1:11.473 | Williams | 2 | 71 | 1:28:01.451 | 10 |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen | McLaren | 3 | 71 | +1.022 | 8 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1 | 71 | +24.099 | 6 |
| 4 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 8 | 71 | +48.508 | 5 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 7 | 71 | +49.740 | 4 |
| 6 | Takuma Sato | BAR | 6 | 71 | +50.248 | 3 |
| 7 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 18 | 71 | +50.626 | 2 |
| 8 | Felipe Massa | Sauber | 4 | 71 | +1:02.310 | 1 |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Sauber | 10 | 71 | +1:03.842 | 0 |
| 10 | Jacques Villeneuve | Renault | 13 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 12 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 9 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Ricardo Zonta | Toyota | 14 | 70 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Christian Klien | Jaguar | 15 | 69 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Timo Glock | Jordan | 17 | 69 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Zsolt Baumgartner | Minardi | 19 | 67 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Gianmaria Bruni | Minardi | 20 | 67 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| – | Mark Webber | Jaguar | 11 | 23 | Collision | 0 |
| – | Nick Heidfeld | Jordan | 16 | 15 | Clutch | 0 |
| – | Jenson Button | BAR | 5 | 3 | Engine | 0 |