2003 Italian Grand Prix

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2003 Italian Grand Prix
Race 14 of 16 in the 2003 Formula One World Championship
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Race details
DateSeptember 14, 2003
Official name Gran Premio Vodafone d'Italia 2003
Location Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 5.793 km (3.600 miles)
Distance 53 laps, 306.720 km (190.587 miles)
Weather Sunny
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Time 1:20.963
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of Germany.svg Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Time 1:21.832 on lap 14
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Williams-BMW
Third Ferrari
Lap leaders
  • 2003 Italian Grand Prix

The 2003 Italian Grand Prix (formally the Gran Premio Vodafone d'Italia 2003) was a Formula One motor race held on 14 September 2003 at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy. [1] It was the fourteenth race of the 2003 Formula One season and the eighty-seventh Italian Grand Prix. The 53-lap race was won by Michael Schumacher driving for Ferrari after starting from pole position. Juan Pablo Montoya finished second in a Williams car, with Rubens Barrichello third in the other Ferrari. Marc Gené replaced the injured Ralf Schumacher in the Williams for this race, scoring his highest ever Formula One finish and his last points. Until the 2023 race, this was the shortest-duration fully completed Formula One World Championship race. The race was completed with the fastest ever average race speed of 247.585 km/h.

Contents

Report

Friday drivers

Three teams in the 2003 Constructors' Championship had the right to run a third car on Friday's additional testing. These drivers did not compete in qualifying or the race.

ConstructorNatDriver
Renault Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Allan McNish
Jordan-Ford -
Minardi-Cosworth Flag of Italy.svg Gianmaria Bruni

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverConstructorQ1 TimeQ2 TimeDiff.
11 Flag of Germany.svg Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:21.2681:20.963
23 Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW 1:20.6561:21.014+0.051
32 Flag of Brazil.svg Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 1:20.7841:21.242+0.279
46 Flag of Finland.svg Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 1:21.9661:21.466+0.503
54 Flag of Spain.svg Marc Gené Williams-BMW -1:21.834+0.871
67 Flag of Italy.svg Jarno Trulli Renault 1:22.0341:21.944+0.981
717 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jenson Button BAR-Honda 1:22.4951:22.301+1.338
85 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 1:23.1541:22.471+1.508
920 Flag of France.svg Olivier Panis Toyota 1:22.3721:22.488+1.525
1016 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jacques Villeneuve BAR-Honda 1:22.8581:22.717+1.754
1114 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Webber Jaguar-Cosworth 1:21.9661:22.754+1.791
1221 Flag of Brazil.svg Cristiano da Matta Toyota 1:21.8291:22.914+1.951
1311 Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Ford 1:24.1791:22.992+2.029
1410 Flag of Germany.svg Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Petronas 1:22.2031:23.216+2.253
1515 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Justin Wilson Jaguar-Cosworth 1:23.6091:23.484+2.521
169 Flag of Germany.svg Nick Heidfeld Sauber-Petronas 1:22.5471:23.803+2.840
1719 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jos Verstappen Minardi-Cosworth No Time1:25.078+4.115
1812 Flag of Hungary.svg Zsolt Baumgartner Jordan-Ford 1:24.8721:25.881+4.918
1918 Flag of Denmark.svg Nicolas Kiesa Minardi-Cosworth 1:26.2991:26.778+5.815
208 Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Alonso Renault 1:22.1031:40.405+19.442
4 Flag of Germany.svg Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW No Time-
Sources: [2] [3] [4]

Race

PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
11 Flag of Germany.svg Michael Schumacher Ferrari 531:14:19.838110
23 Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW 53+5.29428
32 Flag of Brazil.svg Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 53+11.83536
46 Flag of Finland.svg Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 53+12.83445
54 Flag of Spain.svg Marc Gené Williams-BMW 53+27.89154
616 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Jacques Villeneuve BAR-Honda 52+1 Lap103
714 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mark Webber Jaguar-Cosworth 52+1 Lap112
88 Flag of Spain.svg Fernando Alonso Renault 52+1 Lap201
99 Flag of Germany.svg Nick Heidfeld Sauber-Petronas 52+1 Lap16 
1011 Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Ford 52+1 Lap13 
1112 Flag of Hungary.svg Zsolt Baumgartner Jordan-Ford 51+2 Laps18 
1218 Flag of Denmark.svg Nicolas Kiesa Minardi-Cosworth 51+2 Laps19 
1310 Flag of Germany.svg Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber-Petronas 50Transmission14 
Ret5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 45Fuel pressure8 
Ret20 Flag of France.svg Olivier Panis Toyota 35Brakes9 
Ret19 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jos Verstappen Minardi-Cosworth 27Oil leak17 
Ret17 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jenson Button BAR-Honda 24Gearbox7 
Ret21 Flag of Brazil.svg Cristiano da Matta Toyota 3Tyre/Spun off12 
Ret15 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Justin Wilson Jaguar-Cosworth 2Gearbox15 
Ret7 Flag of Italy.svg Jarno Trulli Renault 0Hydraulics6 
Source: [5]

Championship standings after the race

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References

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  2. "Gran Premio Vodafone d'Italia 2003 – Qualifying 1". Formula1.com. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  3. "Gran Premio Vodafone d'Italia 2003 – Qualifying 2". Formula1.com. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  4. "2003 Italian Grand Prix Classification Grid". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
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  6. 1 2 "Italy 2003 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
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