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Mika Hakkinen wins the 2000 Austria Grand Prix

Mika Hakkinen won the Austria Grand Prix on 16 July 2000 for McLaren Mercedes.

2000-07-16 International A1-Ring, Austria
Source-checked report card · MotorsportWinner: Mika Hakkinen (McLaren Mercedes)

2000-07-16 · A1-Ring, Austria

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The story

Mika Hakkinen won the Austria Grand Prix on 16 July 2000 for McLaren Mercedes. He completed 71 laps in 1:28:15.818, with David Coulthard second and Rubens Barrichello third in the official final classification.

How it unfolded

David Coulthard, driving for McLaren Mercedes, was classified +12.535s behind the winner. Rubens Barrichello took the remaining podium position for Ferrari, with a recorded gap of +30.795s. The race awarded 10, 6 and 4 championship points to the first three drivers.

The wider picture

The other points-scoring places went to Jacques Villeneuve (4th, 3 points), Jenson Button (5th, 2 points), Mika Salo (6th, 1 points). These are the published race classifications, rather than qualifying positions: the result table also distinguishes lapped finishers from drivers who did not finish. The round took place at A1-Ring, Austria.

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