2002 Hungarian Grand Prix

The 2002 Hungarian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Hungaroring on 18 August 2002. It was the thirteenth race of the 2002 FIA Formula One World Championship and the last race on this layout, before the circuit was modified in 2003.

2002 Hungarian Grand Prix
Race 13 of 17 in the 2002 Formula One World Championship
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Race details[1][2]
Date18 August 2002
Official nameXVIII Marlboro Magyar Nagydíj
LocationHungaroring, Mogyoród, Pest, Hungary[3]
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course length3.975 km (2.470 miles)
Distance77 laps, 306.075 km (190.186 miles)
WeatherPartially cloudy, hot and sunny, Air Temp: 28 °C (82 °F)[4]
Pole position
DriverFerrari
Time1:13.333
Fastest lap
DriverGermany Michael SchumacherFerrari
Time1:16.207 on lap 72 (lap record)
Podium
FirstFerrari
SecondFerrari
ThirdWilliams-BMW
Lap leaders

The 77-lap race was won by Brazilian driver Rubens Barrichello, driving a Ferrari. Barrichello's German teammate Michael Schumacher finished second, thus enabling Ferrari to clinch their fourth consecutive Constructors' Championship. Schumacher's brother Ralf finished third in a Williams-BMW.[5]

British driver Anthony Davidson made his F1 debut at this race for the Minardi team. Davidson replaced Malaysia's Alex Yoong, who had failed to qualify for a Grand Prix on three occasions in 2002.[6] The Arrows team did not arrive due to ongoing financial troubles.

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverConstructorLapGap
12 Rubens BarrichelloFerrari1:13.333
21 Michael SchumacherFerrari1:13.392+0.059
35 Ralf SchumacherWilliams-BMW1:13.746+0.413
46 Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams-BMW1:14.706+1.373
59 Giancarlo FisichellaJordan-Honda1:14.880+1.547
614 Jarno TrulliRenault1:14.980+1.647
78 Felipe MassaSauber-Petronas1:15.047+1.714
87 Nick HeidfeldSauber-Petronas1:15.129+1.796
915 Jenson ButtonRenault1:15.214+1.881
103 David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes1:15.223+1.890
114 Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren-Mercedes1:15.243+1.910
1212 Olivier PanisBAR-Honda1:15.556+2.223
1311 Jacques VilleneuveBAR-Honda1:15.583+2.250
1410 Takuma SatoJordan-Honda1:15.804+2.471
1517 Pedro de la RosaJaguar-Cosworth1:15.867+2.534
1616 Eddie IrvineJaguar-Cosworth1:16.419+3.086
1724 Mika SaloToyota1:16.473+3.140
1825 Allan McNishToyota1:16.626+3.293
1923 Mark WebberMinardi-Asiatech1:17.428+4.095
2022 Anthony DavidsonMinardi-Asiatech1:17.959+4.626
107% time: 1:18.466
Sources:[7][8]

Race

PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
12 Rubens BarrichelloFerrari771:41:49.001110
21 Michael SchumacherFerrari77+ 0.43426
35 Ralf SchumacherWilliams-BMW77+ 13.35634
44 Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren-Mercedes77+ 29.479113
53 David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes77+ 37.800102
69 Giancarlo FisichellaJordan-Honda77+ 1:08.80451
78 Felipe MassaSauber-Petronas77+ 1:13.6127 
814 Jarno TrulliRenault76+ 1 Lap6 
97 Nick HeidfeldSauber-Petronas76+ 1 Lap8 
1010 Takuma SatoJordan-Honda76+ 1 Lap14 
116 Juan Pablo MontoyaWilliams-BMW76+ 1 Lap4 
1212 Olivier PanisBAR-Honda76+ 1 Lap12 
1317 Pedro de la RosaJaguar-Cosworth75+ 2 Laps15 
1425 Allan McNishToyota75+ 2 Laps18 
1524 Mika SaloToyota75+ 2 Laps17 
1623 Mark WebberMinardi-Asiatech75+ 2 Laps19 
Ret22 Anthony DavidsonMinardi-Asiatech58Spun Off20 
Ret15 Jenson ButtonRenault30Spun Off9 
Ret16 Eddie IrvineJaguar-Cosworth23Engine16 
Ret11 Jacques VilleneuveBAR-Honda20Transmission13 
Sources:[8][9]

Championship standings after the race

  • Bold text indicates the World Champions.
Constructors' Championship standings
PosConstructorPoints
1 Ferrari157
2 Williams-BMW80
3 McLaren-Mercedes54
4 Renault15
5 Sauber-Petronas11
Source: [10]

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References


Previous race:
2002 German Grand Prix
FIA Formula One World Championship
2002 season
Next race:
2002 Belgian Grand Prix
Previous race:
2001 Hungarian Grand Prix
Hungarian Grand PrixNext race:
2003 Hungarian Grand Prix
Awards
Preceded by
2001 Canadian Grand Prix
Formula One Promotional Trophy
for Race Promoter

2002
Succeeded by
2003 Spanish Grand Prix