| Race details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Race 7 of 16 in the 2003 Formula One season | ||
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| Date | June 1, 2003 | |
| Official name | LXI Grand Prix de Monaco | |
| Location | Circuit de Monaco, Monaco | |
| Course | Street circuit 3.34 km (2.075 mi) | |
| Distance | 78 laps, 260.52 km (161.85 mi) | |
| Weather | Fine | |
| Pole position | ||
| Driver |  Ralf Schumacher
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Williams-BMW |
| Time | 1:15.259 | |
| Fastest lap | ||
| Driver |  Kimi Räikkönen
|
McLaren-Mercedes |
| Time | 1:14.545 on lap 49 | |
| Podium | ||
| First |  Juan Pablo Montoya
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Williams-BMW |
| Second | Kimi Räikkönen
|
McLaren-Mercedes |
| Third | Michael Schumacher
|
Ferrari |
The 2003 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on June 1, 2003 at the Circuit de Monaco. It was the seventh race of the 2003 Formula One season. The race, contested over 78 laps, was won by Juan Pablo Montoya in a Williams car from a third position start. Kimi Räikkönen finished second driving for McLaren, with Michael Schumacher third in a Ferrari. The last time previous to this that a Williams won the Monaco Grand Prix was with Keke Rosberg in 1983. Ralf Schumacher, who had started from pole position, finished in fourth place.[1]
The race is known to be one of a very few Formula One Grands Prix which had no on-track overtaking.[2]
Classification[]
Qualifying[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Q1 Time | Q2 Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Ralf Schumacher
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Williams-BMW | 1:17.063 | 1:15.259 | |
| 2 | 6 | Kimi Räikkönen
|
McLaren-Mercedes | 1:17.926 | 1:15.295 | +0.036 |
| 3 | 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya
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Williams-BMW | 1:17.108 | 1:15.415 | +0.156 |
| 4 | 7 |  Jarno Trulli
|
Renault | 1:16.905 | 1:15.500 | +0.241 |
| 5 | 1 | Michael Schumacher
|
Ferrari | 1:16.305 | 1:15.644 | +0.385 |
| 6 | 5 |  David Coulthard
|
McLaren-Mercedes | 1:17.059 | 1:15.700 | +0.441 |
| 7 | 2 |  Rubens Barrichello
|
Ferrari | 1:16.636 | 1:15.820 | +0.561 |
| 8 | 8 |  Fernando Alonso
|
Renault | 1:18.370 | 1:15.884 | +0.625 |
| 9 | 14 |  Mark Webber
|
Jaguar-Cosworth | 1:17.637 | 1:16.237 | +0.978 |
| 10 | 21 | Cristiano da Matta
|
Toyota | 1:20.374 | 1:16.744 | +1.485 |
| 11 | 16 |  Jacques Villeneuve
|
BAR-Honda | 1:18.109 | 1:16.755 | +1.496 |
| 12 | 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella
|
Jordan-Ford | 1:17.080 | 1:16.967 | +1.708 |
| 13 | 15 | Antônio Pizzonia
|
Jaguar-Cosworth | 1:18.967 | 1:17.103 | +1.844 |
| 14 | 9 | Nick Heidfeld
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Sauber-Petronas | 1:17.912 | 1:17.176 | +1.917 |
| 15 | 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen
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Sauber-Petronas | No Time | 1:17.402 | +2.143 |
| 16 | 12 |  Ralph Firman
|
Jordan-Ford | 1:18.286 | 1:17.452 | +2.193 |
| 17 | 20 |  Olivier Panis
|
Toyota | 1:19.903 | 1:17.464 | +2.205 |
| 18 | 19 |  Jos Verstappen
|
Minardi-Cosworth | 1:19.421 | 1:18.706 | +3.447 |
| 19 | 18 | Justin Wilson
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Minardi-Cosworth | 1:19.680 | 1:20.063 | +4.804 |
| 20 | 17 | Jenson Button
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BAR-Honda | 1:16.685 | No Time |
Race[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya
|
Williams-BMW | 78 | 1:42:19.010 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | 6 | Kimi Räikkönen
|
McLaren-Mercedes | 78 | +0.602 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | Michael Schumacher
|
Ferrari | 78 | +1.720 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | 4 | Ralf Schumacher
|
Williams-BMW | 78 | +28.518 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 8 | Fernando Alonso
|
Renault | 78 | +36.251 | 8 | 4 |
| 6 | 7 | Jarno Trulli
|
Renault | 78 | +40.972 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 | David Coulthard
|
McLaren-Mercedes | 78 | +41.227 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | Rubens Barrichello
|
Ferrari | 78 | +53.266 | 7 | 1 |
| 9 | 21 | Cristiano da Matta
|
Toyota | 77 | +1 Lap | 10 | |
| 10 | 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella
|
Jordan-Ford | 77 | +1 Lap | 12 | |
| 11 | 9 | Nick Heidfeld
|
Sauber-Petronas | 76 | +2 Laps | 14 | |
| 12 | 12 | Ralph Firman
|
Jordan-Ford | 76 | +2 Laps | 16 | |
| 13 | 20 | Olivier Panis
|
Toyota | 74 | +4 Laps | 17 | |
| Ret | 16 | Jacques Villeneuve
|
BAR-Honda | 63 | Engine | 11 | |
| Ret | 18 | Justin Wilson
|
Minardi-Cosworth | 29 | Fuel system | 19 | |
| Ret | 19 | Jos Verstappen
|
Minardi-Cosworth | 28 | Fuel system | 18 | |
| Ret | 14 | Mark Webber
|
Jaguar-Cosworth | 16 | Hydraulics | 9 | |
| Ret | 15 | Antônio Pizzonia
|
Jaguar-Cosworth | 10 | Electrical | 13 | |
| Ret | 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen
|
Sauber-Petronas | 0 | Accident | 15 | |
| DNS | 17 | Jenson Button
|
BAR-Honda | Injured | 20 |
Notes[]
- All the drivers who qualified in the top 8 also finished in the top 8 as well in this race.
- Jenson Button did not start the race due to a heavy crash in Saturday practice of which he sustained a concussion and a bruised leg.
Standings after the race[]
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
Footnotes[]
- ↑ "Grand Prix Results: Monaco GP, 2003". GrandPrix.com. The Motorsport Company. Archived from the original on 21 October 2007. http://www.grandprix.com/gpe/rr704.html. Retrieved 2007-09-27.
- ↑ "Formula One Overtaking Database". http://cliptheapex.com/community/overtaking/. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
- All race results are taken from the Official Formula 1 Website. 2003 Monaco Grand Prix results. www.formula1.com. Retrieved 27 September 2007
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