2002 German Grand Prix

The 2002 German Grand Prix (formally the Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 2002) was a Formula One motor race held on 28 July 2002 at Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was the twelfth round of the 2002 Formula One season and the 64th German Grand Prix. The 67-lap race was won by Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher after starting from pole position. Juan Pablo Montoya finished second in a Williams with his teammate Ralf Schumacher third.

2002 German Grand Prix
Race 12 of 17 in the 2002 Formula One World Championship
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Race details
Date 28 July 2002
Official name Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 2002
Location Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.574 km (2.842 miles)
Distance 67 laps, 306.458 km (190.424 miles)
Weather Fine, Air Temp: 28°C
Pole position
Driver
  • Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
Time 1:14.389
Fastest lap
Driver Michael Schumacher Ferrari
Time 1:16.462 on lap 44
Podium
First
  • Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
Second Williams-BMW
Third
  • Ralf Schumacher
Williams-BMW
Lap leaders

It was the first Grand Prix to be held at Hockenheimring since the track was redesigned, which had seen the forest sections of the track removed and hence the length of the track shortened.

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