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2002 Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix
Race 17 of 17
Suzuka
53 laps
Time of race: 1:26:59.698
Average speed of winner: 214.352 kph
Margin of victory: 0.506 sec. 
Lead changes: 2 between 2 drivers
Fastest lap: Michael Schumacher 1:36.125
Lap leaders: M. Schumacher 1-19, Barrichello 20, M. Schumacher 21-53
Race notes:  Finale for Eddie Irvine, Mika Salo, and Alex Yoong. 
| Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Team | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Owner | Qualifying Time | Laps | X Led | Laps Led | Status | Points | 
| 1 | 1 | Michael Schumacher | 1 | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | Ferrari F2002 | Ferrari Type 051 | Bridgestone | Ferrari | 1:31.317 | 53 | 2 | 52 | 1:26:59.698 | 10 | 
| 2 | 2 | Rubens Barrichello | 2 | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | Ferrari F2002 | Ferrari Type 051 | Bridgestone | Ferrari | 1:31.749 | 53 | 1 | 1 | +0.506 | 6 | 
| 3 | 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | 4 | West McLaren Mercedes | McLaren MP4-17 | Mercedes-Benz FO 110M | Michelin | McLaren | 1:32.197 | 53 | 0 | 0 | +23.292 | 4 | 
| 4 | 6 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 6 | BMW WilliamsF1 Team | Williams FW24 | BMW P82 | Michelin | Williams | 1:32.507 | 53 | 0 | 0 | +36.275 | 3 | 
| 5 | 7 | Takuma Sato | 10 | DHL Jordan Honda | Jordan EJ12 | Honda RA002E | Bridgestone | Jordan | 1:33.090 | 53 | 0 | 0 | +82.694 | 2 | 
| 6 | 10 | Jenson Button | 15 | Mild Seven Renault F1 Team | Renault R202 | Renault RS22 | Michelin | Renault | 1:33.429 | 52 | 0 | 0 | +1 lap | 1 | 
| 7 | 12 | Nick Heidfeld | 7 | Sauber Petronas | Sauber C21 | Petronas 02A | Bridgestone | Sauber | 1:33.553 | 52 | 0 | 0 | +1 lap | 0 | 
| 8 | 13 | Mika Salo | 24 | Panasonic Toyota Racing | Toyota TF102 | Toyota RVX-02 | Michelin | Toyota | 1:33.742 | 52 | 0 | 0 | +1 lap | 0 | 
| 9 | 14 | Eddie Irvine | 16 | Jaguar Racing Ltd. | Jaguar R3 | Cosworth CR-3 | Michelin | Jaguar | 1:33.915 | 52 | 0 | 0 | +1 lap | 0 | 
| 10 | 19 | Mark Webber | 23 | KL Minardi Asiatech | Minardi PS02 | Asiatech AT02 | Michelin | Minardi | 1:35.958 | 51 | 0 | 0 | +2 laps | 0 | 
| 11 | 5 | Ralf Schumacher | 5 | BMW WilliamsF1 Team | Williams FW24 | BMW P82 | Michelin | Williams | 1:32.444 | 48 | 0 | 0 | engine (classified) | 0 | 
| 12 | 17 | Pedro de la Rosa | 17 | Jaguar Racing Ltd. | Jaguar R3 | Cosworth CR-3 | Michelin | Jaguar | 1:34.227 | 39 | 0 | 0 | transmission | 0 | 
| 13 | 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 9 | DHL Jordan Honda | Jordan EJ12 | Honda RA002E | Bridgestone | Jordan | 1:33.276 | 37 | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | 
| 14 | 11 | Jarno Trulli | 14 | Mild Seven Renault F1 Team | Renault R202 | Renault RS22 | Michelin | Renault | 1:33.547 | 32 | 0 | 0 | mechanical | 0 | 
| 15 | 9 | Jacques Villeneuve | 11 | Lucky Strike BAR Honda | BAR 004 | Honda RA002E | Bridgestone | BAR | 1:33.349 | 27 | 0 | 0 | engine | 0 | 
| 16 | 20 | Alex Yoong | 22 | KL Minardi Asiatech | Minardi PS02 | Asiatech AT02 | Michelin | Minardi | 1:36.267 | 14 | 0 | 0 | spun off | 0 | 
| 17 | 16 | Olivier Panis | 12 | Lucky Strike BAR Honda | BAR 004 | Honda RA002E | Bridgestone | BAR | 1:34.192 | 8 | 0 | 0 | mechanical | 0 | 
| 18 | 3 | David Coulthard | 3 | West McLaren Mercedes | McLaren MP4-17 | Mercedes-Benz FO 110M | Michelin | McLaren | 1:32.088 | 7 | 0 | 0 | throttle | 0 | 
| 19 | 15 | Felipe Massa | 8 | Sauber Petronas | Sauber C21 | Petronas 02A | Bridgestone | Sauber | 1:33.979 | 3 | 0 | 0 | accident | 0 | 
| 20 | 18 | Allan McNish | 25 | Panasonic Toyota Racing | Toyota TF102 | Toyota RVX-02 | Michelin | Toyota | 1:35.191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | did not start | 0 | 
Points standings
| Rank | Driver | Points | Starts | Poles | Wins | Podiums | 
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 144 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | 77 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 
| 3 | Juan Pablo Montoya | 50 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | 42 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 
| 5 | David Coulthard | 41 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 
| 6 | Kimi Räikkönen | 24 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 
| 7 | Jenson Button | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 9 | Eddie Irvine | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 12 | Jacques Villeneuve | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 13 | Felipe Massa | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 14 | Olivier Panis | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 15 | Mark Webber | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 16 | Takuma Sato | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 17 | Mika Salo | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 18 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 19 | Alex Yoong | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 20 | Allan McNish | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 21 | Pedro de la Rosa | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 22 | Enrique Bernoldi | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 23 | Anthony Davidson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
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