- Winner
- Rubens Barrichello
- Team
- Ferrari
- Top listed
- Rubens Barrichello, Kimi Räikkönen, and David Coulthard
- Race date
- October 12, 2003
- Pole
- Rubens Barrichello
- Fastest lap
- Ralf Schumacher
- Classified drivers
- 20
- Circuit
- Suzuka Circuit
The decisive result
Rubens Barrichello finished first for Ferrari. Kimi Räikkönen is listed 2 for McLaren, with David Coulthard 3 for McLaren.
Grid to finish
Jarno Trulli from P19 to P5 (+14), Ralf Schumacher from P20 to P12 (+8), and Takuma Sato from P13 to P6 (+7) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Rubens Barrichello started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 11 Finished, 2 +1 lap, 2 +2 laps, 2 Engine, and 1 +3 laps. Ralf Schumacher holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:33.408 on lap 43. 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.