2003 Spanish Grand Prix
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| Race details | |||
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| Race 5 of 16 in the 2003 Formula One season | |||
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| Date | 4 May 2003 | ||
| Official name | XLV Gran Premio Marlboro de España | ||
| Location | Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.730 km (2.939 mi) | ||
| Distance | 65 laps, 307.324 km (190.962 mi) | ||
| Weather | Clear | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Ferrari | ||
| Time | 1:17.762 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |  Rubens Barrichello |
Ferrari | |
| Time | 1:20.143 on lap 52 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Ferrari | ||
| Second | Renault | ||
| Third | Ferrari | ||
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File:2003 Spanish Grand Prix grid.jpg
The start of the 2003 Spanish Grand Prix
The 2003 Spanish Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 4 May 2003 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain. It was the fifth round of the 2003 Formula One season. The race, contested over 65 laps, was won by Michael Schumacher in a Ferrari car after starting from pole position. Fernando Alonso finished second driving for the Renault team with Rubens Barrichello third in the other Ferrari.
Contents
Classification
Qualifying
Race
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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| 1 | 1 |  Michael Schumacher |
Ferrari | 65 | 1:33:46.933 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 8 |  Fernando Alonso |
Renault | 65 | +5.716 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | Rubens Barrichello |
Ferrari | 65 | +18.001 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 |  Juan Pablo Montoya |
Williams-BMW | 65 | +1:02.022 | 9 | 5 |
| 5 | 4 | Ralf Schumacher |
Williams-BMW | 64 | +1 Lap | 7 | 4 |
| 6 | 21 | Cristiano da Matta |
Toyota | 64 | +1 Lap | 13 | 3 |
| 7 | 14 |  Mark Webber |
Jaguar-Cosworth | 64 | +1 Lap | 12 | 2 |
| 8 | 12 |  Ralph Firman |
Jordan-Ford | 63 | +2 Laps | 15 | 1 |
| 9 | 17 |  Jenson Button |
BAR-Honda | 63 | +2 Laps | 5 | |
| 10 | 9 | Nick Heidfeld |
Sauber-Petronas | 63 | +2 Laps | 14 | |
| 11 | 18 | Justin Wilson |
Minardi-Cosworth | 63 | +2 Laps | 18 | |
| 12 | 19 |  Jos Verstappen |
Minardi-Cosworth | 62 | +3 Laps | 19 | |
| Ret | 11 |  Giancarlo Fisichella |
Jordan-Ford | 43 | Engine | 17 | |
| Ret | 20 |  Olivier Panis |
Toyota | 41 | Gearbox | 6 | |
| Ret | 10 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen |
Sauber-Petronas | 38 | Suspension | 10 | |
| Ret | 5 | David Coulthard |
McLaren-Mercedes | 17 | Collision | 8 | |
| Ret | 16 |  Jacques Villeneuve |
BAR-Honda | 12 | Electrical | 11 | |
| Ret | 7 | Jarno Trulli |
Renault | 0 | Collision | 4 | |
| Ret | 15 | Antônio Pizzonia |
Jaguar-Cosworth | 0 | Launch control/Collision | 16 | |
| Ret | 6 |  Kimi Räikkönen |
McLaren-Mercedes | 0 | Collision | 20 | |
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Notes
- This was the first double retirement of the season for McLaren.
- Ferrari debuted their new car, the F2003-GA at this race. GA was added to the cars name as a tribute to Gianni Agnelli, head of Fiat, who died shortly before the car's unveiling.
- First points: Cristiano da Matta.
- Only point: Ralph Firman.
Championship standings after the race
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
External links
| Previous race: 2003 San Marino Grand Prix |
FIA Formula One World Championship 2003 season |
Next race: 2003 Austrian Grand Prix |
| Previous race: 2002 Spanish Grand Prix |
Spanish Grand Prix | Next race: 2004 Spanish Grand Prix |
| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by 2002 Hungarian Grand Prix |
Formula One Promotional Trophy for Race Promoter 2003 |
Succeeded by 2004 Bahrain Grand Prix |
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