Rd.15 Italy Grand Prix 2002

15/09/2002

Key moments from the Italian Grand Prix

Lap 1

Allan makes fantastic start and comes round seventh on lap 1 behind Ralf Schumacher Montoya Barrichello Michael Schumacher Raikkonen and Irvine. Mika also gains places at the start coming round to start lap 2 in 8th place.

Lap 4

Ralf Schumacher's slows at Parabolica and retires. Allan is now up to sixth and in a points-scoring position with Mika not far back in seventh. Rubens Barrichello takes the lead.

Lap 7

Olivier Panis on a two-stop strategy overtakes Mika — who is one-stopping- to take 7th place.

Lap 9

Allan records the top speed in 361.5kmh. This is ultimately the third highest speed recorded in the entire race.

Lap 12

Allan comes into the pits with a mechanical problem and rejoins at the back after a lengthy stop.

Lap 13

Allan returns to the pits again and retires with a suspension problem.

Lap 18

After Panis's pit stop Mika is up into 6th position. Rubens Barrichello makes first pit stop and rejoins in second place behind Michael Schumacher.

Lap 28

Michael Schumacher pits and rejoins second behind two-stopping team mate Barrichello.

Lap 30

Kimi Raikkonen retires from the race and Mika lying in 4th place makes a trouble-free pit stop. He crosses the white line separating the pitlane from the racetrack and receives a Drive Through penalty.

Lap 33

Mika serves his penalty and rejoins 11th.

Lap 37

Barrichello makes his second stop and emerges just in front of Michael Schumacher.

Lap 53

Barrichello wins his third Grand Prix of the year ahead of team mate Schumacher while Eddie Irvine scores a podium finish for Jaguar. Jarno Trulli Jenson Button and Olivier Panis complete the points scorers while Mika finishes 11th a lap down in a race that promised much more.

Key Facts

Race Speed Trap

Fastest

363.0kph

3. McNish

361.5kph

6. Salo

356.2kph

Sector Times

 

 

Sector 1

Fastest

26.435s

 

9. Mika

26.912s

 

16. Allan

27.220s

Sector 2

Fastest

28.694s

 

15. Mika

29.645s

 

20. Allan

30.349s

Sector 3

Fastest

28.261s

 

14. Mika

29.203s

 

16. Allan

29.496s

Maximum speeds

Intermediate 1

Fastest

346.7kph

 

8. Mika

341.0

 

10. Allan

340.1

Intermediate 2

Fastest

346.8

 

6. Allan

343.0

 

9. Mika

341.0

Intermediate 3

Fastest

328.3

 

7. Allan

320.0

 

9.Mika

319.5

Fastest Laps

Fastest

1m23.657s

15. Mika

1m25.971s

17. Allan

1m27.230s