Watch: Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher takes a stunning pole at Sepang | 2001 Malaysian GP. Michael's supreme pole lap at Sepang in 2001.

The Ferrari F2001 was the class of the field in the qualifying session for the 2001 Malaysian Grand Prix, monopolising the front row, with Michael Schumacher just 99 thousandths faster than Rubens Barrichello

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