The 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix was Round 3 of the 2001 FIA Formula 1 World Championship. The event was held in Interlagos, Brazil on Sunday, 1 April 2001. Michael Schumacher started on pole position for Ferrari and David Coulthard was the race winner in the McLaren Mercedes.
Grande Prêmio Marlboro do Brasil 2001 Race Result
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Tyre | Laps | Race Time | Gap | Interval | Best Lap | Lap | Speed | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | David Coulthard | Great Britain | McLaren Mercedes | Bridgestone | 71 | 1:39:00.834 | - | - | 1:16.498 | 44 | 185.373 | 10 |
| 2 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | Germany | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 71 | 1:39:16.998 | +16.164 | +16.164 | 1:16.545 | 44 | 184.870 | 6 |
| 3 | 16 | Nick Heidfeld | Germany | Sauber Petronas | Bridgestone | 70 | 1:39:11.257 | 1 lap | 1 lap | 1:18.064 | 42 | 182.442 | 4 |
| 4 | 9 | Olivier Panis | France | BAR Honda | Bridgestone | 70 | 1:39:50.736 | 1 lap | +39.479 | 1:16.732 | 44 | 181.239 | 3 |
| 5 | 12 | Jarno Trulli | Italy | Jordan Honda | Bridgestone | 70 | 1:39:53.429 | 1 lap | +2.693 | 1:17.632 | 41 | 181.158 | 2 |
| 6 | 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Italy | Benetton Renault | Michelin | 70 | 1:40:05.963 | 1 lap | +12.534 | 1:17.830 | 41 | 180.780 | 1 |
| 7 | 10 | Jacques Villeneuve | Canada | BAR Honda | Bridgestone | 70 | 1:40:10.973 | 1 lap | +5.010 | 1:17.106 | 41 | 180.629 | |
| 8 | 22 | Jean Alesi | France | Prost Acer | Michelin | 70 | 1:40:14.126 | 1 lap | +3.153 | 1:17.609 | 43 | 180.534 | |
| 9 | 20 | Tarso Marques | Brazil | Minardi European | Michelin | 68 | 1:39:44.538 | 3 laps | 2 laps | 1:19.734 | 34 | 176.243 | |
| 10 | 8 | Jenson Button | Great Britain | Benetton Renault | Michelin | 64 | 1:40:01.018 | 7 laps | 4 laps | 1:19.846 | 38 | 165.419 | |
| 11 | 11 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Germany | Jordan Honda | Bridgestone | 63 | 1:28:46.325 | 8 laps | 1 lap | 1:17.522 | 41 | 183.461 | |
| DNF | 17 | Kimi Räikkönen | Finland | Sauber Petronas | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:17:34.458 | 1:17.816 | 33 | 183.281 | |||
| DNF | 23 | Gaston Mazzacane | Argentina | Prost Acer | Michelin | 54 | 1:16:31.469 | 1:18.176 | 23 | 182.416 | |||
| DNF | 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Germany | Williams BMW | Michelin | 54 | 1:21:36.364 | 1:15.693 | 38 | 171.057 | |||
| DNF | 18 | Eddie Irvine | Great Britain | Jaguar Cosworth | Michelin | 52 | 1:12:43.706 | 1:17.132 | 43 | 184.828 | |||
| DNF | 6 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Colombia | Williams BMW | Michelin | 38 | 50:04.631 | 1:16.593 | 31 | 196.151 | |||
| DNF | 14 | Jos Verstappen | Netherlands | Arrows Asiatech | Bridgestone | 37 | 50:03.784 | 1:18.875 | 26 | 191.042 | |||
| DNF | 19 | Luciano Burti | Brazil | Jaguar Cosworth | Michelin | 30 | 40:55.408 | 1:18.759 | 29 | 189.485 | |||
| DNF | 21 | Fernando Alonso | Spain | Minardi European | Michelin | 25 | 35:12.693 | 1:19.765 | 16 | 183.510 | |||
| DNF | 15 | Enrique Bernoldi | Brazil | Arrows Asiatech | Bridgestone | 15 | 21:15.455 | 1:19.449 | 12 | 182.349 | |||
| DNF | 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Brazil | Ferrari | Bridgestone | 2 | 3:39.991 | 1:58.705 | 2 | 140.536 | |||
| DNF | 3 | Mika Häkkinen | Finland | McLaren Mercedes | Bridgestone |