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David Coulthard wins the 2000 British Grand Prix
David Coulthard won the British Grand Prix on 23 April 2000 for McLaren Mercedes.
2000-04-23 · Silverstone, United Kingdom
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The story
David Coulthard won the British Grand Prix on 23 April 2000 for McLaren Mercedes. He completed 60 laps in 1:28:50.108, with Mika Hakkinen second and Michael Schumacher third in the official final classification.
How it unfolded
Mika Hakkinen, driving for McLaren Mercedes, was classified +1.477s behind the winner. Michael Schumacher took the remaining podium position for Ferrari, with a recorded gap of +19.917s. The race awarded 10, 6 and 4 championship points to the first three drivers.
The wider picture
The other points-scoring places went to Ralf Schumacher (4th, 3 points), Jenson Button (5th, 2 points), Jarno Trulli (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 Silverstone, United Kingdom.
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