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Michael Schumacher won the 2000 Brazilian Grand Prix

Michael Schumacher won the 2000 Brazilian Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of Giancarlo Fisichella and Heinz-Harald Frentzen at Autódromo José Carlos Pace.

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Race recap

Winner
Michael Schumacher
Team
Ferrari
Top listed
Michael Schumacher, Giancarlo Fisichella, and Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Race date
March 26, 2000
Pole
Mika Häkkinen
Fastest lap
Michael Schumacher
Classified drivers
22
Circuit
Autódromo José Carlos Pace

The decisive result

Michael Schumacher finished first for Ferrari. Giancarlo Fisichella is listed 2 for Benetton, with Heinz-Harald Frentzen 3 for Jordan.

Grid to finish

Gastón Mazzacane from P20 to P10 (+10), Jarno Trulli from P12 to P4 (+8), and Pedro de la Rosa from P16 to P8 (+8) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Mika Häkkinen started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 4 +1 lap, 4 Finished, 3 Engine, 2 +2 laps, and 2 Gearbox. Michael Schumacher holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:14.755 on lap 48. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Michael SchumacherFerrari1:31:35.27110
2Giancarlo FisichellaBenetton1:32:15.1696
3Heinz-Harald FrentzenJordan1:32:17.5394
4Jarno TrulliJordan1:32:48.0513
5Ralf SchumacherWilliams+1 lap2
6Jenson ButtonWilliams+1 lap1
7Jos VerstappenArrows+1 lap0
8Pedro de la RosaArrows+1 lap0
9Ricardo ZontaBAR+2 laps0
10Gastón MazzacaneMinardi+2 laps0
DNFJohnny HerbertJaguarGearbox0
DNFMarc GenéMinardiEngine0
DNFMika HäkkinenMcLarenOil pressure0
DNFRubens BarrichelloFerrariHydraulics0
DNFEddie IrvineJaguarSpun off0
DNFJacques VilleneuveBARGearbox0
DNFJean AlesiProstElectrical0
DNFNick HeidfeldProstEngine0
DNFAlexander WurzBenettonEngine0
DSQDavid CoulthardMcLaren1:31:39.5730