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2003 Australian GP
2002 Malaysian GP

2003 Malaysian GP

2003 Brazilian GP
2004 Malaysian GP
 V  Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix

Event Overview • SessionsEntry ListPenalties
Qualifying 1st Qualification2nd Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 23 March 2003
Start time14:00
Event Malaysian GP
Circuit Sepang
Event FormatRace of 56 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#2 of 16 in 2003
#699 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps56
Circuit Perimeter5543 m
Race Distance5543 × 56 = 310.408 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherSunny, Very hot, Dry
Participants
Entries20
Qualifiers20
Finishers13
DebutantsNone
MilestonesMild Seven Renault F1 Team – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
 Kimi Räikkönen – 1st Win (Driver)
 Fernando Alonso – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
Records Broken None
Records Extended 1. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (521),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (650),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (782),
4. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Michael Schumacher (132),
5. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Michael Schumacher (133),
6. Most 2nd Place Finishes Ferrari (197),
7. Most 6th Place Finishes Ferrari (71),
8. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (55),
9. Most Consecutive Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (55),
10. Most Consecutive Constructors' Championship Points Scores Michael Schumacher (24),
11. Most Consecutive Drivers' Championship Points Scores Michael Schumacher (24),
12. Most Fastest Laps Ferrari (162),
13. Most Fastest Laps Michael Schumacher (52),
14. Most Races Led Ferrari (377),
15. Most Laps Led Ferrari (10228),
16. Most Race Entries Ferrari (1564),
17. Most 3rd Place Qualifications Ferrari (177),
18. Most 3rd Place Qualifications Michael Schumacher (44),
19. Most 5th Place Qualifications Ferrari (157),
20. Most 18th Place Qualifications Minardi (58),
21. Most 19th Place Qualifications Minardi (65)

World Championship standings
1  Kimi Räikkönen 16 up
2  David Coulthard 10 up
3  Juan Pablo Montoya 8 up
  Rubens Barrichello 8 
5  Fernando Alonso 8 up
6  Michael Schumacher 8 up
7  Jarno Trulli 8 up
8  Ralf Schumacher 6 
9  Heinz-Harald Frentzen 3 up
10  Jenson Button 2 
11  Nick Heidfeld 1 
1  McLaren / Mercedes 26 
2  Ferrari / Ferrari 16 up
3  Renault / Renault 16 
4  Williams / BMW 14 up
5  Sauber / Petronas 4 
6  BAR / Honda 2 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 6Car 8Car 1
EntrantWest McLaren MercedesMild Seven Renault F1 TeamScuderia Ferrari Marlboro
Driver Kimi Räikkönen Fernando Alonso Michael Schumacher
Car McLaren MP4/17D Renault R23 Ferrari F2002
EngineMercedes FO110PRenault RS23Ferrari 051
Time1:32'22.1951'37.0441'36.412
Speed201.629 km/h205.626 km/h206.974 km/h