Rubens Barrichello won in Monza for the first time and for the third time in the season after beating Williams drivers and Michael Schumacher on this day in 2002, bringing his Ferrari team the seventh 1-2 win of the season.

Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello achieved the first 1-2 victory for the new F2002 in Imola in a stunning demonstration of power of the new masterpiece from Rory Byrne who was, fittingly, present on the podium ceremony.

Ralf Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya brought the first 1-2 win for the partnership between BMW and Williams on this day in 2002, defeating Michael Schumacher in last year's Ferrari, and the race was marked by contact between Michael Schumacher and Montoya.

Rubens Barrichello i Michael Schumacher dvostrukom su pobjedom osigurali četvrti uzastopni konstruktorski naslov za Ferrari, dvije utrke nakon što je Schumacher osigurao svoj peti naslov prvaka.

Michael Schumacher won from pole position at Japanese GP 2002. which was his 19th consecutive podium finish and 50th pole position