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]
Date 18 August 2002
Official name XVIII Marlboro Magyar Nagydíj
Location Hungaroring, Mogyoród, Pest, Hungary[3]
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 3.975 km (2.470 miles)
Distance 77 laps, 306.075 km (190.186 miles)
Weather Partially cloudy, hot and sunny, Air Temp: 28 °C (82 °F)[4]
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Time 1:13.333
Fastest lap
Driver Germany Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Time 1:16.207 on lap 72 (lap record)
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Ferrari
Third Williams-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 edit

Qualifying edit

Pos No Driver Constructor Lap Gap
1 2   Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 1:13.333
2 1   Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:13.392 +0.059
3 5   Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW 1:13.746 +0.413
4 6   Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW 1:14.706 +1.373
5 9   Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Honda 1:14.880 +1.547
6 14   Jarno Trulli Renault 1:14.980 +1.647
7 8   Felipe Massa Sauber-Petronas 1:15.047 +1.714
8 7   Nick Heidfeld Sauber-Petronas 1:15.129 +1.796
9 15   Jenson Button Renault 1:15.214 +1.881
10 3   David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 1:15.223 +1.890
11 4   Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 1:15.243 +1.910
12 12   Olivier Panis BAR-Honda 1:15.556 +2.223
13 11   Jacques Villeneuve BAR-Honda 1:15.583 +2.250
14 10   Takuma Sato Jordan-Honda 1:15.804 +2.471
15 17   Pedro de la Rosa Jaguar-Cosworth 1:15.867 +2.534
16 16   Eddie Irvine Jaguar-Cosworth 1:16.419 +3.086
17 24   Mika Salo Toyota 1:16.473 +3.140
18 25   Allan McNish Toyota 1:16.626 +3.293
19 23   Mark Webber Minardi-Asiatech 1:17.428 +4.095
20 22   Anthony Davidson Minardi-Asiatech 1:17.959 +4.626
107% time: 1:18.466
Sources:[7][8]

Race edit

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2   Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 77 1:41:49.001 1 10
2 1   Michael Schumacher Ferrari 77 + 0.434 2 6
3 5   Ralf Schumacher Williams-BMW 77 + 13.356 3 4
4 4   Kimi Räikkönen McLaren-Mercedes 77 + 29.479 11 3
5 3   David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes 77 + 37.800 10 2
6 9   Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Honda 77 + 1:08.804 5 1
7 8   Felipe Massa Sauber-Petronas 77 + 1:13.612 7  
8 14   Jarno Trulli Renault 76 + 1 Lap 6  
9 7   Nick Heidfeld Sauber-Petronas 76 + 1 Lap 8  
10 10   Takuma Sato Jordan-Honda 76 + 1 Lap 14  
11 6   Juan Pablo Montoya Williams-BMW 76 + 1 Lap 4  
12 12   Olivier Panis BAR-Honda 76 + 1 Lap 12  
13 17   Pedro de la Rosa Jaguar-Cosworth 75 + 2 Laps 15  
14 25   Allan McNish Toyota 75 + 2 Laps 18  
15 24   Mika Salo Toyota 75 + 2 Laps 17  
16 23   Mark Webber Minardi-Asiatech 75 + 2 Laps 19  
Ret 22   Anthony Davidson Minardi-Asiatech 58 Spun Off 20  
Ret 15   Jenson Button Renault 30 Spun Off 9  
Ret 16   Eddie Irvine Jaguar-Cosworth 23 Engine 16  
Ret 11   Jacques Villeneuve BAR-Honda 20 Transmission 13  
Sources:[8][9]

Championship standings after the race edit

  • Bold text indicates the World Champions.
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References edit

  1. ^ "2002 Hungarian GP". ChicaneF1. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  2. ^ "2002 Marlboro Hungarian Grand Prix". Racing-Reference. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  3. ^ "2002 Hungarian Grand Prix". Motor Sport. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  4. ^ "History for Budapest Ferihegy, Hungary". Weather Underground. The Weather Company. 18 August 2002. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Dominant Ferrari wrap up title". BBC Sport. 18 August 2002. Archived from the original on 15 October 2002. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  6. ^ "'Faultless' Davidson praised". BBC Sport. 17 August 2002. Archived from the original on 22 October 2002. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Hungarian GP Saturday qualifying". motorsport.com. Motorsport.com, Inc. 18 August 2002. Archived from the original on 14 April 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
  8. ^ a b "Grand Prix of Hungary". FIA.com. Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  9. ^ "2002 Hungarian Grand Prix". Formula1.com. Formula1.com Limited. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  10. ^ a b "Hungary 2002 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 18 March 2019.


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Awards
Preceded by
2001 Canadian Grand Prix
Formula One Promotional Trophy
for Race Promoter

2002
Succeeded by
2003 Spanish Grand Prix