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Ferrari F1 So Far: Comparison with 2000
2.5.01

After the first five races of the season, how have Ferrari fared compared to the same period of last year?

 
2000
2001
Race Wins
3
3
Pole Positions
2
4
Podium Finishes
6
7
Total Points
49
50
Retirements
2
3
Points Finishes
8
7
Fastest Laps
2
2
Michael's Points
36
36
Rubens' Points
13
14
Constructor's Lead
+7 points
+18 points

So what does this show? Not a lot really - the car is a bit quicker (pole positions), a little bit more unreliable (retirements), and the opposition a little weaker ( Constructor's lead). Remarkable is that the points of both MS and RB are almost identical in 2001 compared with 2000. There is clearly a long season ahead before another Championship can be celebrated.......

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