The 2000 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race contested on 2 July 2000 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours in Magny-Cours, Burgundy, Central France, attended by 112,112 spectators. It was the 86th French Grand Prix and the ninth round of the 2000 Formula One World Championship. McLaren's David Coulthard won the 72-lap race after starting second. His teammate Mika Häkkinen finished second with Ferrari's Rubens Barrichello third.
Michael Schumacher (pictured in 2005) secured his fourth pole position of the season.
David Coulthard (pictured in 2007) took his third win of the 2000 season.
Mika Häkkinen (pictured in 2006) finished second.
David Marshall Coulthard is a British retired racing driver from Scotland, later turned presenter, commentator and journalist. Nicknamed "DC", he competed in 15 seasons of Formula One between 1994 and 2008, taking 13 Grand Prix victories and 62 podium finishes. He was runner-up in the 2001 championship, driving for McLaren.
Coulthard in 2022
Coulthard's Formula 3000 car which he drove for Pacific Racing in the 1993 season
Coulthard in the paddock at the 1993 British Grand Prix as Williams test driver
Coulthard at the 1994 British Grand Prix