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| Date | Sunday 1 July 2001 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event |  French GP |
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| Circuit | Magny-Cours |
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| Event Format | Race of 72 laps |
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| Championship | World Championship |
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| Race number | #10 of 17 in 2001
#673 (of all time) |
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| Laps | 72 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 4251 m |
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| Race Distance | 4251 × 72 = 306.072 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 (staggered) |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Left |
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| Track Direction | Clockwise |
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| Weather | Sunny, Hot, Dry |
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| Entries | 22 |
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| Qualifiers | 22 |
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| Finishers | 17 |
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| Debutants | None |
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| Milestones | BMW WilliamsF1 Team – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Bridgestone – 50th Win (Tyre Manufacturer)
 Michael Schumacher – 50th Win (Driver)
Ralf Schumacher – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 22nd Place Qualifications –  Tarso Marques (12)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (607),
2. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (484),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (739),
4. Most Race Wins – Ferrari (142),
5. Most 3rd Place Finishes – Ferrari (161),
6. Most 15th Place Finishes – Minardi (21),
7. Most Races Led – Ferrari (343),
8. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (9133),
9. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (1512),
10. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (145),
11. Most 8th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (89),
12. Most 21st Place Qualifications – Minardi (56),
13. Most 22nd Place Qualifications – Minardi (60)
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