Season 2002 · Round 9

European Grand Prix

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2002-06-23 · Nürburgring · Germany · European Grand Prix · 60Lap · 308.880km
2 Rubens Barrichello
Ferrari 1:35:07.426
Team win 16pt P1 · P2 1-2
1 Michael Schumacher
Ferrari +0.294
4 Kimi Räikkönen
McLaren +46.435
Fastest Lap
—
DNF
6
Mika Salo L51 Alex Yoong L48 Eddie Irvine L41 Juan Pablo Montoya L27 David Coulthard L27 Giancarlo Fisichella L26
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Michael Schumacher active 6 wins
Pole-to-win rate 15/41 36.6%
Most DNFs · all-time P5
Closest finish · all-time P21
Most lead changes · all-time P4
Circuit Info
Nürburgring Nürburg, Germany
60Lap 308.880km 41 races held (1951–) Lap record 1:18.354 · Juan Pablo Montoya (2001)
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P1 Michael Schumacher 6 wins · GP #1
P3 Rubens Barrichello 2 wins · → Fernando Alonso -1
P5 Jacques Villeneuve 1 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
Fastest Lap
P1 Michael Schumacher 2 · GP #1
P1 Felipe Massa 2 · GP #1
P4 Jenson Button 1 · → Nico Rosberg -1
Starts
P1 Rubens Barrichello 18 starts · GP #1
P2 Michael Schumacher 15 starts · → Rubens Barrichello -3
P3 Jenson Button 14 starts · → Michael Schumacher -1
Race Trace · position by lap
standing start SG 1 6 11 16 21 26 31 36 41 46 51 56 Barrichello BAR Barrichello BAR Schumacher MSC Schumacher MSC Räikkönen RAI Räikkönen RAI Schumacher SCH Schumacher SCH Button BUT Button BUT Massa MAS Massa MAS Heidfeld HEI Heidfeld HEI Trulli TRU Trulli TRU Panis PAN Panis PAN de la Rosa DLR de la Rosa DLR Bernoldi BER Bernoldi BER Villeneuve VIL Villeneuve VIL Frentzen FRE Frentzen FRE McNish MCN McNish MCN Webber WEB Webber WEB Sato SAT Sato SAT Salo · retired L51 Salo SAL Salo SAL Yoong · retired L48 Yoong YOO Yoong YOO Irvine · retired L41 Irvine IRV Irvine IRV Pablo Montoya · retired L27 Pablo Montoya MON Pablo Montoya MON Coulthard · retired L27 Coulthard COU Coulthard COU Fisichella · retired L26 Fisichella FIS Fisichella FIS
SG Starting grid car stopped position at each lap (1996+)
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 2 Rubens Barrichello Ferrari 4 60 1:35:07.426 10
2 1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 3 60 +0.294 6
3 4 Kimi Räikkönen McLaren 6 60 +46.435 4
4 5 Ralf Schumacher Williams 2 60 +1:06.963 3
5 15 Jenson Button Renault 8 60 +1:16.944 2
6 8 Felipe Massa Sauber 11 59 +1 Lap 1
7 7 Nick Heidfeld Sauber 9 59 +1 Lap
8 14 Jarno Trulli Renault 7 59 +1 Lap
9 12 Olivier Panis BAR 12 59 +1 Lap
10 17 Pedro de la Rosa Jaguar 16 59 +1 Lap
11 21 Enrique Bernoldi Arrows 21 59 +1 Lap
12 11 Jacques Villeneuve BAR 19 59 +1 Lap
13 8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Arrows 15 59 +1 Lap
14 25 Allan McNish Toyota 13 59 +1 Lap
15 23 Mark Webber Minardi 20 58 +2 Laps
16 10 Takuma Sato Jordan 14 58 +2 Laps
R 24 Mika Salo Toyota 10 51 Gearbox
R 22 Alex Yoong Minardi 22 48 Hydraulics
R 16 Eddie Irvine Jaguar 17 41 Hydraulics
R 6 Juan Pablo Montoya Williams 1 27 Collision
R 3 David Coulthard McLaren 5 27 Collision
R 9 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 18 26 Accident
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
6 Juan Pablo Montoya
2
5 Ralf Schumacher
3
1 Michael Schumacher
4
2 Rubens Barrichello
5
3 David Coulthard
6
4 Kimi Räikkönen
7
14 Jarno Trulli
8
15 Jenson Button
9
7 Nick Heidfeld
10
24 Mika Salo
11
8 Felipe Massa
12
12 Olivier Panis
13
25 Allan McNish
14
10 Takuma Sato
15
8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen
16
17 Pedro de la Rosa
17
16 Eddie Irvine
18
9 Giancarlo Fisichella
19
11 Jacques Villeneuve
20
23 Mark Webber
21
21 Enrique Bernoldi
22
22 Alex Yoong
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
#DriverLap timeLap
1 1 Michael Schumacher 1:32.226 L26
2 1 Michael Schumacher 1:32.646 L46
3 2 Rubens Barrichello 1:32.785 L44
4 1 Michael Schumacher 1:32.807 L20
5 1 Michael Schumacher 1:32.866 L38
6 1 Michael Schumacher 1:32.905 L37
7 2 Rubens Barrichello 1:32.906 L42
8 2 Rubens Barrichello 1:32.919 L20
9 1 Michael Schumacher 1:32.950 L47
10 1 Michael Schumacher 1:32.968 L40
Top 10 fastest race laps — #1 is the fastest lap of the race(FL).
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2012 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Most positions gained on track
11
Jacques Villeneuve
+15
P19→P12
17
Pedro de la Rosa
+14
P16→P10
21
Enrique Bernoldi
+14
P21→P11
8
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
+14
P15→P13
14
Jarno Trulli
+9
P7→P8
12
Olivier Panis
+8
P12→P9
25
Allan McNish
+8
P13→P14
15
Jenson Button
+7
P8→P5
Most positions lost
Allan McNish −11 Heinz-Harald Frentzen −10 Jarno Trulli −9
Race · Sum of lap-by-lap positions gained on track — start lap and own pit laps excluded. Race lap data 1996+.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15