| Date | Sunday 1 April 2001 |
| Start time | 14:00 |
| Event | Brazilian GP |
| Circuit | Interlagos |
| Event Format | Race of 71 laps |
| Championship | World Championship |
| Race number | #3 of 17 in 2001 #666 (of all time) |
| Laps | 71 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 4309 m |
| Race Distance | 4309 × 71 = 305.939 km |
| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
| Pole Position | Right |
| First Corner | Left |
| Track Direction | Anti-clockwise |
| Weather | Cloudy, Hot, Rain |
| Entries | 22 |
| Qualifiers | 22 |
| Finishers | 11 |
| Debutants | None |
| Milestones | BMW WilliamsF1 Team – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
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| Records Broken |
None
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (474),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (728),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (596),
4. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (178),
5. Most Races Led – Ferrari (336),
6. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (8835),
7. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1498),
8. Most Poles – Ferrari (140),
9. Most 6th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (131),
10. Most 19th Place Qualifications – Minardi (56),
11. Most 22nd Place Qualifications – Minardi (53)
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