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25px Germany  2004 European Grand Prix
Race details
Race 7 of 18 in the 2004 Formula One season
The Nürburgring
The Nürburgring
Date May 30, 2004
Official name Allianz Grand Prix of Europe
Location Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
Course Permanent racing facility
5.148 km (3.2 mi)
Distance 60 laps, 308.88 km (192 mi)
Pole position
Driver 25px Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Time 1:28.351
Fastest lap
Driver 25px Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Time 1:29.468 on lap 7
Podium
First 25px Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Second 25px Brazil Rubens Barrichello Ferrari
Third 25px UK Jenson Button BAR-Honda

The 2004 European Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on May 30, 2004 at the Nürburgring. The race was noticeable due to the race strategy employed by Ferrari. Michael Schumacher extended his gap over his rivals to close to 18 seconds in the first 7 laps before pitting, thus exiting in 6th place after the pit-stop.










Classification[]

Qualifying[]

Pos No Driver Constructor Time[1] Gap
1 1 25px Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:28.351
2 10 25px Japan Takuma Sato BAR-Honda 1:28.986 +0.635
3 7 25px Italy Jarno Trulli Renault 1:29.135 +0.784
4 6 25px Finland Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 1:29.137 +0.786
5 9 25px UK Jenson Button BAR-Honda 1:29.245 +0.894
6 8 25px Spain Fernando Alonso Renault 1:29.313 +0.962
7 2 25px Brazil Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 1:29.353 +1.002
8 3 25px Flag of Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW 1:29.354 +1.003
9 4 25px Germany Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW 1:29.459 +1.108
10 17 25px France Olivier Panis Toyota 1:29.697 +1.346
11 16 25px Brazil Cristiano da Matta Toyota 1:29.706 +1.355
12 15 25px Austria Christian Klien Jaguar-Cosworth 1:31.431 +3.080
13 18 25px Germany Nick Heidfeld Jordan-Ford 1:31.604 +3.253
14 14 25px Australia Mark Webber Jaguar-Cosworth 1:31.797 +3.446
15 19 25px Italy Giorgio Pantano Jordan-Ford 1:31.979 +3.628
16 12 25px Brazil Felipe Massa Sauber-Petronas 1:31.982 +3.631
17 21 25px Flag of Hungary Zsolt Baumgartner Minardi-Cosworth 1:34.398 +6.047
18 5 25px UK David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes no time no time
19 11 25px Italy Giancarlo Fisichella Sauber-Petronas no time no time
20 20 25px Italy Gianmaria Bruni Minardi-Cosworth no time no time

Race[]

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1 25px Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari 60 1:32:35.101 1 10
2 2 25px Brazil Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 60 +17.989 7 8
3 9 25px UK Jenson Button BAR-Honda 60 +22.533 5 6
4 7 25px Italy Jarno Trulli Renault 60 +53.673 3 5
5 8 25px Spain Fernando Alonso Renault 60 +1:00.987 6 4
6 11 25px Italy Giancarlo Fisichella Sauber-Petronas 60 +1:13.448 19 3
7 14 25px Australia Mark Webber Jaguar-Cosworth 60 +1:16.206 14 2
8 3 25px Flag of Colombia Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW 59 +1 Lap 8 1
9 12 25px Brazil Felipe Massa Sauber-Petronas 59 +1 Lap 16  
10 18 25px Germany Nick Heidfeld Jordan-Ford 59 +1 Lap 13  
11 17 25px France Olivier Panis Toyota 59 +1 Lap 10  
12 15 25px Austria Christian Klien Jaguar-Cosworth 59 +1 Lap 12  
13 19 25px Italy Giorgio Pantano Jordan-Ford 58 +2 Laps 15  
14 20 25px Italy Gianmaria Bruni Minardi-Cosworth 57 +3 Laps 20  
15 21 25px Flag of Hungary Zsolt Baumgartner Minardi-Cosworth 57 +3 Laps 17  
Ret 10 25px Japan Takuma Sato BAR-Honda 47 Engine 2  
Ret 5 25px UK David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 25 Engine 18  
Ret 6 25px Finland Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 9 Engine 4  
Ret 4 25px Germany Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW 0 Collision 9  
Ret 16 25px Brazil Cristiano da Matta Toyota 0 Collision 11  

Notes[]

Standings after the race[]

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 25px Germany Michael Schumacher 60
2 25px Brazil Rubens Barrichello 46
3 25px UK Jenson Button 38
4 25px Italy Jarno Trulli 36
5 25px Spain Fernando Alonso 25
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 25px Italy Ferrari 106
2 25px France Renault 61
3 25px UK BAR-Honda 46
4 25px UK Williams-BMW 36
5 25px Switzerland Sauber-Petronas 10
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References[]

  1. "The Official Formula 1 website". Archived from the original on 2009-05-14. http://www.formula1.com/results/season/2004/720/5833/. Retrieved 2009-03-14. 


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