2003 Canadian Grand Prix

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2003 Canadian Grand Prix
Race 8 of 16 in the 2003 Formula One World Championship
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Race details
Date15 June 2003
Official name XLI Grand Prix Air Canada
Location Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Course Street circuit
Course length 4.361 km (2.710 miles)
Distance 70 laps, 305.270 km (189.686 miles)
Weather Partly cloudy and mild with temperatures reaching a maximum of 19.3 °C (66.7 °F)
Wind speeds up to 12.9 km/h (8.0 mph) [1]
Track 32 °C (90 °F) [2]
Attendance 112,000 [3]
Pole position
Driver Williams-BMW
Time 1:15.529
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Alonso Renault
Time 1:16.040 on lap 53
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Williams-BMW
Third Williams-BMW
Lap leaders
  • 2003 Canadian Grand Prix

The 2003 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 15 June 2003 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

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Michael Schumacher took the win, despite nursing an ailing car home towards the end of the race, with the Williamses of Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya right behind him, and the Renault of Fernando Alonso not far behind them.

This was the fourth time that the Schumacher brothers had finished 1-2, having become the first siblings to do so at the 2001 Canadian Grand Prix.

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverConstructorQ1 TimeQ2 TimeGap
14 Flag of Germany.svg Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW 1:38.2101:15.529
23 Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW 1:37.4791:15.923+0.394
31 Flag of Germany.svg Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:31.9691:16.047+0.518
48 Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Alonso Renault 1:35.1731:16.048+0.519
52 Flag of Brazil.svg Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 1:30.9251:16.143+0.614
614 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Webber Jaguar-Cosworth 1:36.6991:16.182+0.653
720 Flag of France.svg Olivier Panis Toyota 1:37.3131:16.598+1.069
87 Flag of Italy.svg Jarno Trulli Renault 1:41.4131:16.718+1.189
921 Flag of Brazil.svg Cristiano da Matta Toyota 1:38.2441:16.826+1.297
1010 Flag of Germany.svg Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Petronas 1:35.7761:16.939+1.410
115 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 1:36.4631:17.024+1.495
129 Flag of Germany.svg Nick Heidfeld Sauber-Petronas 1:32.7781:17.086+1.557
1315 Flag of Brazil.svg Antônio Pizzonia Jaguar-Cosworth 1:38.2551:17.337+1.808
1416 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jacques Villeneuve BAR-Honda 1:44.7021:17.347+1.818
1519 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jos Verstappen Minardi-Cosworth 1:37.4261:18.014+2.485
1611 Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Ford 1:38.6171:18.036+2.507
1717 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jenson Button BAR-Honda 1:38.1091:18.205+2.676
1818 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Justin Wilson Minardi-Cosworth 1:38.0881:18.560+3.031
1912 Flag of Ireland.svg Ralph Firman Jordan-Ford 1:34.7591:18.692+3.163
206 Flag of Finland.svg Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 1:35.373No Time+19.844
Sources: [4] [5] [6]

Race

PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
11 Flag of Germany.svg Michael Schumacher Ferrari 701:31:13.591310
24 Flag of Germany.svg Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW 70+0.78418
33 Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW 70+1.35526
48 Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Alonso Renault 70+4.48145
52 Flag of Brazil.svg Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 70+1:04.26154
66 Flag of Finland.svg Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 70+1:10.502203
714 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Webber Jaguar-Cosworth 69+1 Lap62
820 Flag of France.svg Olivier Panis Toyota 69+1 Lap71
919 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jos Verstappen Minardi-Cosworth 68+2 Laps15 
1015 Flag of Brazil.svg Antônio Pizzonia Jaguar-Cosworth 66Brakes13 
1121 Flag of Brazil.svg Cristiano da Matta Toyota 64Suspension9 
Ret18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Justin Wilson Minardi-Cosworth 60Gearbox18 
Ret17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jenson Button BAR-Honda 51Gearbox17 
Ret5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 47Gearbox11 
Ret9 Flag of Germany.svg Nick Heidfeld Sauber-Petronas 47Engine12 
Ret7 Flag of Italy.svg Jarno Trulli Renault 22Collision damage8 
Ret11 Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Ford 20Gearbox16 
Ret12 Flag of Ireland.svg Ralph Firman Jordan-Ford 20Engine19 
Ret16 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jacques Villeneuve BAR-Honda 14Brakes14 
Ret10 Flag of Germany.svg Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Petronas 6Electronics10 
Source: [7]

Championship standings after the race

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