March 18, 2001 Sepang International Circuit | Lap distance 5.543 km
Photos (6) | Championship standings | 2001 season
| Pos | Points | No | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyres | Laps | Race Time | Delay | Qualifying | Fastest Lap | |||
| 1 | 10 | 1 | Michael Schumacher (GER) | Ferrari F2001 | Ferrari 050 | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:47'34.801 | 1 | 1'35.220 | 3 | 1'41.833 | (2) | |
| 2 | 6 | 2 | Rubens Barrichello (BRA) | Ferrari F2001 | Ferrari 050 | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:47'58.461 | +23.660 | 2 | 1'35.319 | 4 | 1'42.037 | (2) |
| 3 | 4 | 4 | David Coulthard (GBR) | McLaren MP4-16 | Mercedes FO110K | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:48'03.356 | +28.555 | 8 | 1'36.417 | 6 | 1'42.839 | (47) |
| 4 | 3 | 11 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (GER) | Jordan EJ11 | Honda RA001E | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:48'21.344 | +46.543 | 9 | 1'36.578 | 5 | 1'42.119 | (50) |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Ralf Schumacher (GER) | Williams FW23 | BMW P80 | Michelin | 55 | 1:48'23.034 | +48.233 | 3 | 1'35.511 | 2 | 1'41.503 | (54) |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | Mika Häkkinen (FIN) | McLaren MP4-16 | Mercedes FO110K | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:48'23.407 | +48.606 | 4 | 1'36.040 | 1 | 1'40.962 | (48) |
| 7 | 14 | Jos Verstappen (NED) | Arrows A22 | Asiatech 001 | Bridgestone | 55 | 1:48'56.361 | +1'21.560 | 18 | 1'38.509 | 7 | 1'43.029 | (55) | |
| 8 | 12 | Jarno Trulli (ITA) | Jordan EJ11 | Honda RA001E | Bridgestone | 54 | 1:47'38.792 | +1 lap | 5 | 1'36.180 | 9 | 1'43.559 | (52) | |
| 9 | 22 | Jean Alesi (FRA) | Prost AP04 | Acer V10 | Michelin | 54 | 1:48'39.431 | +1 lap | 13 | 1'37.406 | 11 | 1'43.853 | (53) | |
| 10 | 19 | Luciano Burti (BRA) | Jaguar R2 | Cosworth CR-3 | Michelin | 54 | 1:48'58.369 | +1 lap | 15 | 1'38.035 | 10 | 1'43.697 | (52) | |
| 11 | 8 | Jenson Button (GBR) | Benetton B201 | Renault RS21 | Michelin | 53 | 1:47'44.939 | +2 laps | 17 | 1'38.258 | 14 | 1'44.891 | (52) | |
| 12 | 23 | Gaston Mazzacane (ARG) | Prost AP04 | Acer V10 | Michelin | 53 | 1:48'32.080 | +2 laps | 19 | 1'39.006 | 13 | 1'43.991 | (53) | |
| 13 | 21 | Fernando Alonso (ESP) | Minardi PS01 | European V10 | Michelin | 52 | 1:47'40.354 | +3 laps | 21 | 1'40.249 | 16 | 1'45.585 | (50) | |
| 14 | 20 | Tarso Marques (BRA) | Minardi PS01 | European V10 | Michelin | 51 | 1:47'39.484 | +4 laps | 20 | 1'39.714 | 17 | 1'46.016 | (50) | |
| Retirement | ||||||||||||||
| fuel pressure | 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA) | Benetton B201 | Renault RS21 | Michelin | 31 | 1:07'30.182 | 16 | 1'38.086 | 18 | 1'46.982 | (2) | ||
| spun off | 10 | Jacques Villeneuve (CAN) | BAR 003 | Honda RA001E | Bridgestone | 3 | 5'25.307 | 7 | 1'36.397 | 8 | 1'43.470 | (2) | ||
| spun off | 16 | Nick Heidfeld (GER) | Alfa Romeo C20 | Petronas 01A | Bridgestone | 3 | 5'28.850 | 11 | 1'36.913 | 15 | 1'45.328 | (2) | ||
| spun off | 15 | Enrique Bernoldi (BRA) | Arrows A22 | Asiatech 001 | Bridgestone | 3 | 5'34.479 | 22 | - | 19 | 1'47.294 | (2) | ||
| spun off | 6 | Juan Pablo Montoya (COL) | Williams FW23 | BMW P80 | Michelin | 3 | 5'45.110 | 6 | 1'36.218 | 12 | 1'43.926 | (2) | ||
| water leak | 18 | Eddie Irvine (GBR) | Jaguar R2 | Cosworth CR-3 | Michelin | 3 | 5'48.836 | 12 | 1'37.140 | 20 | 1'51.532 | (2) | ||
| oil leak | 9 | Olivier Panis (FRA) | BAR 003 | Honda RA001E | Bridgestone | 1 | 1'54.538 | 10 | 1'36.681 | |||||
| transmission | 17 | Kimi Räikkönen (FIN) | Alfa Romeo C20 | Petronas 01A | Bridgestone | 0 | 14 | 1'37.728 | ||||||
