| Race details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Race 3 of 17 in the 2002 Formula One season | ||
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| Date | 31 March 2002 | |
| Official name | XXXI Grande Prêmio Marlboro do Brasil | |
| Location | Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil | |
| Course | Permanent Racing Facility 4.309 km | |
| Distance | 71 laps, 305.939 km | |
| Weather | Dry | |
| Pole Position | ||
| Driver |  Ben Utzer
|
Williams-BMW |
| Time | 1:15.952 | |
| Fastest lap | ||
| Driver | Tobi Kederer
|
Jordan-Honda |
| Time | 1:16.832 | |
| Podium | ||
| First |  Daniel Harvey
|
Jaguar-Cosworth |
| Second |  Aaron Reed
|
Jaguar-Cosworth |
| Third |  Mane Goddard
|
Minardi-Asiatech |
The 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on March 31, 2002 at Interlagos. It was the 3rd race of the 2002 Formula One season.
Classification[]
Qualifying[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Ben Utzer
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Williams-BMW | 1:15.952 | |
| 2 | 20 |  Tim Engberink
|
Renault | 1:15.961 | +0.009 |
| 3 | 22 |  Rui Martins
|
Arrows-Cosworth | 1:16.082 | +0.130 |
| 4 | 10 | Jimmy Laad
|
Williams-BMW | 1:16.096 | +0.144 |
| 5 | 24 | Xen Foro
|
Toyota | 1:16.102 | +0.150 |
| 6 | 21 |  Márk Lintner
|
Renault | 1:16.144 | +0.192 |
| 7 | 11 |  Andy Black
|
BAR-Honda | 1:16.207 | +0.255 |
| 8 | 1 | Jack Hunsley
|
Jordan-Honda | 1:16.210 | +0.258 |
| 9 | 7 | Daniel Harvey
|
Jaguar-Cosworth | 1:16.235 | +0.283 |
| 10 | 3 |  Milos Ancevski
|
Sauber-Petronas | 1:16.251 | +0.299 |
| 11 | 16 | Lesley Buurlage
|
Ferrari | 1:16.339 | +0.387 |
| 12 | 5 | Mane Goddard
|
Minardi-Asiatech | 1:16.385 | +0.433 |
| 13 | 14 | Aidan Keranen
|
McLaren-Mercedes | 1:16.399 | +0.447 |
| 14 | 8 | Aaron Reed
|
Jaguar-Cosworth | 1:16.419 | +0.467 |
| 15 | 2 | Tobi Kederer
|
Jordan-Honda | 1:16.423 | +0.471 |
| 16 | 15 |  Manolis Sigoulakis
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McLaren-Mercedes | 1:16.475 | +0.523 |
| 17 | 17 | Donald Brugman
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Ferrari | 1:16.562 | +0.610 |
| 18 | 12 |  Takuma Ishikawa
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BAR-Honda | 1:16.584 | +0.632 |
| 19 | 6 |  Tapio Rinneaho
|
Minardi-Asiatech | 1:16.651 | +0.699 |
| 20 | 4 |  Pablo Diehl
|
Sauber-Petronas | 1:16.681 | +0.729 |
| 21 | 25 | Josh Noack
|
Toyota | 1:16.736 | +0.784 |
| 22 | 23 |  Oorjit Mishra
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Arrows-Cosworth | 1:16.809 | +0.857 |
Race[]
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Daniel Harvey
|
Jaguar-Cosworth | 71 | 1:33:37.732 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 8 | Aaron Reed
|
Jaguar-Cosworth | 71 | +3.151 | 14 | 6 |
| 3 | 5 | Mane Goddard
|
Minardi-Asiatech | 71 | +5.361 | 12 | 4 |
| 4 | 15 | Manolis Sigoulakis
|
McLaren-Mercedes | 71 | +6.547 | 16 | 3 |
| 5 | 16 | Lesley Buurlage
|
Ferrari | 71 | +11.099 | 11 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 | Jack Hunsley
|
Jordan-Honda | 71 | +15.336 | 8 | 1 |
| 7 | 17 | Donald Brugman
|
Ferrari | 71 | +18.033 | 17 | |
| 8 | 12 | Takuma Ishikawa
|
BAR-Honda | 71 | +21.571 | 18 | |
| 9 | 3 | Milos Ancevski
|
Sauber-Petronas | 71 | +23.815 | 10 | |
| 10 | 14 | Aidan Keranen
|
McLaren-Mercedes | 71 | +25.002 | 13 | |
| 11 | 2 | Tobi Kederer
|
Jordan-Honda | 71 | +37.042 | 15 | |
| 12 | 11 | Andy Black
|
BAR-Honda | 71 | +47.860 | 7 | |
| 13 | 4 | Pablo Diehl
|
Sauber-Petronas | 71 | +1:11.723 | 20 | |
| 14 | 9 | Ben Utzer
|
Williams-BMW | 66 | +5 Laps | 1 | |
| 15 | 22 | Rui Martins
|
Arrows-Cosworth | 65 | +6 Laps | 3 | |
| 16 | 20 | Tim Engberink
|
Renault | 63 | +8 Laps | 2 | |
| Ret | 23 | Oorjit Mishra
|
Arrows-Cosworth | 62 | Puncture | 22 | |
| Ret | 21 | Márk Lintner
|
Renault | 60 | Water leak | 6 | |
| Ret | 25 | Josh Noack
|
Toyota | 55 | Gearbox | 21 | |
| Ret | 6 | Tapio Rinneaho
|
Minardi-Asiatech | 41 | Gearbox | 19 | |
| Ret | 24 | Xen Foro
|
Toyota | 38 | Electrics | 5 | |
| Ret | 10 | Jimmy Laad
|
Williams-BMW | 8 | Engine | 4 |
Standings after the race[]
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| Previous race: 2002 Malaysian Grand Prix |
FIA Formula One World Championship 2002 season |
Next race: 2002 San Marino Grand Prix |
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Brazilian Grand Prix | Next race: 2003 Brazilian Grand Prix |