2001 FUJI TELEVISION JAPANESE GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID
14 Oct 2001
Suzuka Circuit, Japan
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | 1:32.484 |
| 2 | 6 | Juan Pablo MontoyaMOY | Williams BMW | 1:33.184 |
| 3 | 5 | Ralf SchumacherRSC | Williams BMW | 1:33.297 |
| 4 | 2 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Ferrari | 1:33.323 |
| 5 | 3 | Mika HakkinenHAK | McLaren Mercedes | 1:33.662 |
| 6 | 7 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Benetton Renault | 1:33.830 |
| 7 | 4 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren Mercedes | 1:33.916 |
| 8 | 11 | Jarno TrulliTRU | Jordan Honda | 1:34.002 |
| 9 | 8 | Jenson ButtonBUT | Benetton Renault | 1:34.375 |
| 10 | 16 | Nick HeidfeldHEI | Sauber Petronas | 1:34.386 |
| 11 | 12 | Jean AlesiALE | Jordan Honda | 1:34.420 |
| 12 | 17 | Kimi RäikkönenRAI | Sauber Petronas | 1:34.581 |
| 13 | 18 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Jaguar Cosworth | 1:34.851 |
| 14 | 10 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | BAR Honda | 1:35.109 |
| 15 | 22 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Prost Acer | 1:35.132 |
| 16 | 19 | Pedro de la RosaDLR | Jaguar Cosworth | 1:35.639 |
| 17 | 9 | Olivier PanisPAN | BAR Honda | 1:35.766 |
| 18 | 21 | Fernando AlonsoALO | Minardi European | 1:36.410 |
| 19 | 23 | Tomas EngeENG | Prost Acer | 1:36.446 |
| 20 | 15 | Enrique BernoldiBER | Arrows Asiatech | 1:36.885 |
| 21 | 14 | Jos VerstappenVER | Arrows Asiatech | 1:36.973 |
| 22 | 20 | Alex YoongYOO | Minardi European | 1:38.246 |