Who won the 2001 French Grand Prix?

Who won the 2001 French Grand Prix?

driver Michael Schumacher
It was the tenth race of the 2001 Formula One World Championship and the 51st French Grand Prix as part of the series. Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher won the 72-lap race starting from second position.

Who was the last French driver to win F1?

Olivier Panis won in Monaco in 1996 when only three cars finished the wet race. Pierre Gasly won the 2020 Italian Grand Prix. Esteban Ocon is the most recent French driver to have secured a race victory, winning at the 2021 Hungarian Grand Prix.

Who won 2000 F1 season?

Michael Schumacher
Michael Schumacher won his third title, and his first for Ferrari, in 2000. This title started the streak of five championships in a row. Defending double world champion Mika Häkkinen finished second.

Who drove for Williams 2001?

Ralf Schumacher
The Williams FW23 was the car with which the Williams team competed in the 2001 Formula One World Championship. It was driven by German Ralf Schumacher, who was in his third year with the team, and Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya, a previous Formula 3000 and CART champion who was making his F1 début. 5. 6.

Who won the 2002 F1 championship?

2002 F1 season notes Michael Schumacher won 11 of 17 races and his fifth drivers championship. Kimi Räikkönen joined McLaren where he took retired Häkkinen’s seat. Felipe Massa was signed by Sauber and made his F1 race debut in the Australian Grand Prix.

Who was Williams best driver?

Top 10 Williams F1 drivers ranked: Mansell, Hill, Montoya and…

  • Riccardo Patrese. Williams years: 1987 (final race), 1988-92.
  • Juan Pablo Montoya. Williams years: 2001-04.
  • Alain Prost. Williams year: 1993.
  • Nelson Piquet. Williams years: 1986-87.
  • Keke Rosberg. Williams years: 1982-85.
  • Damon Hill.
  • Alan Jones.
  • Nigel Mansell.