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2004 French Grand Prix

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Date
  
4 July 2004

Course length
  
4.411 km (2.74 mi)

Location
  
Magny-Cours, France

2004 French Grand Prix

Official name
  
XC Mobil 1 Grand Prix de France

Course
  
Permanent racing facility

Distance
  
70 laps, 308.77 km (191.8 mi)

The 2004 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 4 July 2004 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours. This race has become famous for a 4 stop strategy used by Michael Schumacher to beat Fernando Alonso's Renault. Rubens Barrichello finished third in his Ferrari, having overtaken Jarno Trulli in the last corners of the last lap.

Championship standings after the race

  • Bold text indicates who still has a theoretical chance of becoming World Champion.
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

    • References

    2004 French Grand Prix Wikipedia
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