Suzuka Circuit · 12 October 2003
Rubens Barrichello won the 2003 Japanese Grand Prix for Ferrari from 1st on the grid, 11.085s ahead of Kimi Räikkönen. Jarno Trulli gained the most places, from 20th on the grid to 5th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren Räikkönen 8 + Coulthard 6 | Räikkönen 8 + Coulthard 6 | 14 | |
| 2 | Ferrari Barrichello 10 + Schumacher 1 | Barrichello 10 + Schumacher 1 | 11 | |
| 3 | BAR Button 5 + Sato 3 | Button 5 + Sato 3 | 8 | |
| 4 | Renault Trulli 4 + Alonso 0 | Trulli 4 + Alonso 0 | 4 | |
| 5 | Toyota da Matta 2 + Panis 0 | da Matta 2 + Panis 0 | 2 | |
| 6 | Sauber Heidfeld 0 + Frentzen 0 | Heidfeld 0 + Frentzen 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Jaguar Webber 0 + Wilson 0 | Webber 0 + Wilson 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Williams Schumacher 0 + Montoya 0 | Schumacher 0 + Montoya 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Jordan Firman 0 + Fisichella 0 | Firman 0 + Fisichella 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Minardi Verstappen 0 + Kiesa 0 | Verstappen 0 + Kiesa 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rubens Barrichello Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:25:11.743 | 53 | — | 10 | |
| 2 | Kimi Räikkönen McLaren | McLaren | +11.085s | 53 | — | 8 | |
| 3 | David Coulthard McLaren | McLaren | +11.614s | 53 | — | 6 | |
| 4 | Jenson Button BAR | BAR | +33.106s | 53 | — | 5 | |
| 5 | Jarno Trulli Renault | Renault | +34.269s | 53 | — | 4 | |
| 6 | Takuma Sato BAR | BAR | +51.692s | 53 | — | 3 | |
| 7 | Cristiano da Matta Toyota | Toyota | +56.794s | 53 | — | 2 | |
| 8 | Michael Schumacher Ferrari | Ferrari | +59.487s | 53 | — | 1 | |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld Sauber | Sauber | +1:00.159 | 53 | — | — | |
| 10 | Olivier Panis Toyota | Toyota | +1:01.844 | 53 | — | — | |
| 11 | Mark Webber Jaguar | Jaguar | +1:11.005 | 53 | — | — | |
| 12 | Ralf Schumacher Williams | Williams | +1 Lap | 52 | — | — | |
| 13 | Justin Wilson Jaguar | Jaguar | +1 Lap | 52 | — | — | |
| 14 | Ralph Firman Jordan | Jordan | +2 Laps | 51 | — | — | |
| 15 | Jos Verstappen Minardi | Minardi | +2 Laps | 51 | — | — | |
| 16 | Nicolas Kiesa Minardi | Minardi | +3 Laps | 50 | — | — | |
| DNF | Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan | Jordan | DNF Out of fuel | 33 | — | — | |
| DNF | Fernando Alonso Renault | Renault | DNF Engine | 17 | — | — | |
| DNF | Heinz-Harald Frentzen Sauber | Sauber | DNF Engine | 9 | — | — | |
| DNF | Juan Pablo Montoya Williams | Williams | DNF Hydraulics | 9 | — | — |