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Ralf Schumacher won the 2001 San Marino Grand Prix

Ralf Schumacher won the 2001 San Marino Grand Prix for Williams.

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Race recap

Winner
Ralf Schumacher
Team
Williams
Top listed
Ralf Schumacher, David Coulthard, and Rubens Barrichello
Race date
April 15, 2001
Pole
David Coulthard
Fastest lap
Ralf Schumacher
Classified drivers
22
Circuit
Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari

The decisive result

Ralf Schumacher finished first for Williams. David Coulthard is listed 2 for McLaren, with Rubens Barrichello 3 for Ferrari.

Grid to finish

Jenson Button from P21 to P12 (+9), Enrique Bernoldi from P16 to P10 (+6), and Nick Heidfeld from P12 to P7 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. David Coulthard started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 5 Engine, 5 Finished, 4 +1 lap, 3 +2 laps, and 1 Brakes. Ralf Schumacher holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:25.524 on lap 27. 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
1Ralf SchumacherWilliams1:30:44.81710
2David CoulthardMcLaren1:30:49.1696
3Rubens BarrichelloFerrari1:31:19.5834
4Mika HäkkinenMcLaren1:31:21.1323
5Jarno TrulliJordan1:32:10.3752
6Heinz-Harald FrentzenJordan+1 lap1
7Nick HeidfeldSauber+1 lap0
8Olivier PanisBAR+1 lap0
9Jean AlesiProst+1 lap0
10Enrique BernoldiArrows+2 laps0
11Luciano BurtiJaguar+2 laps0
12Jenson ButtonBenetton+2 laps0
DNFTarso MarquesMinardiEngine0
DNFJuan Pablo MontoyaWilliamsClutch0
DNFEddie IrvineJaguarEngine0
DNFGiancarlo FisichellaBenettonEngine0
DNFJacques VilleneuveBAREngine0
DNFGastón MazzacaneProstEngine0
DNFMichael SchumacherFerrariSuspension0
DNFKimi RäikkönenSauberSteering0