2003 Italian Grand Prix
| Race details | |||
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| Race 14 of 16 in the 2003 Formula One season | |||
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| Date | September 14, 2003 | ||
| Official name | LXXIV Gran Premio Vodafone d'Italia | ||
| Location | Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 5.793 km (3.600 mi) | ||
| Distance | 53 laps, 306.719 km (190.586 mi) | ||
| Weather | Sunny | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Ferrari | ||
| Time | 1:20.963 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | |
| Time | 1:21.832 on lap 14 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Williams-BMW | ||
| Third | Ferrari | ||
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The 2003 Italian Grand Prix (formally the LXXIV Gran Premio Vodafone d'Italia) was a Formula One motor race held on 14 September 2003 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy. 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.
Classification
Qualifying
Race
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 1 | Michael Schumacher |
Ferrari | 53 | 1:14:19.838 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 3 |  Juan Pablo Montoya |
Williams-BMW | 53 | +5.294 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 |  Rubens Barrichello |
Ferrari | 53 | +11.835 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 6 |  Kimi Räikkönen |
McLaren-Mercedes | 53 | +12.834 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | 4 |  Marc Gené |
Williams-BMW | 53 | +27.891 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | 16 |  Jacques Villeneuve |
BAR-Honda | 52 | +1 Lap | 10 | 3 |
| 7 | 14 |  Mark Webber |
Jaguar-Cosworth | 52 | +1 Lap | 11 | 2 |
| 8 | 8 | Fernando Alonso |
Renault | 52 | +1 Lap | 20 | 1 |
| 9 | 9 | Nick Heidfeld |
Sauber-Petronas | 52 | +1 Lap | 16 | |
| 10 | 11 |  Giancarlo Fisichella |
Jordan-Ford | 52 | +1 Lap | 13 | |
| 11 | 12 |  Zsolt Baumgartner |
Jordan-Ford | 51 | +2 Laps | 18 | |
| 12 | 18 |  Nicolas Kiesa |
Minardi-Cosworth | 51 | +2 Laps | 19 | |
| 13 | 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen |
Sauber-Petronas | 50 | Transmission | 14 | |
| Ret | 5 |  David Coulthard |
McLaren-Mercedes | 45 | Fuel pressure | 8 | |
| Ret | 20 |  Olivier Panis |
Toyota | 35 | Brakes | 9 | |
| Ret | 19 |  Jos Verstappen |
Minardi-Cosworth | 27 | Oil leak | 17 | |
| Ret | 17 | Jenson Button |
BAR-Honda | 24 | Gearbox | 7 | |
| Ret | 21 | Cristiano da Matta |
Toyota | 3 | Tyre/Spun off | 12 | |
| Ret | 15 | Justin Wilson |
Jaguar-Cosworth | 2 | Gearbox | 15 | |
| Ret | 7 | Jarno Trulli |
Renault | 0 | Hydraulics | 6 | |
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Notes
- Gené replaced the injured Ralf Schumacher for this race, scoring his highest ever Formula One finish and his last points.
- The race was completed with the fastest ever average race speed of 247.585 km/h.
- This was the shortest ever race not to be red flagged.
Championship standings after the race
- Bold text indicates who still has a theoretical chance of becoming World Champion.
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
- ↑ "2003 Italian Grand Prix". Formula1.com. Formula1.com Limited. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
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Coordinates: 45°36′56″N 9°16′52″E / 45.61556°N 9.28111°E
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