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World Championship 1997
Championship standings
| Pos | Sportsman | Pts | Vict | Pod | AUS | BRE | ARG | STM | MON | ESP | CAN | FRA | GBR | ALL | HON | BEL | ITA | AUT | LUX | JAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | 81 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 42 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | 36 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 |
| 4 | Jean Alesi | 36 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger | 27 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 8 | |||
| 6 |  Eddie Irvine | 22 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | 20 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 7 |
| 8 |  Mika Hakkinen | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 12 | 4 |
| 9 | Olivier Panis | 16 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 17 | |||||||
| 10 | Johnny Herbert | 15 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| 11 | Ralf Schumacher | 13 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 22 | 9 |
| 12 | Damon Hill | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 20 |
| 14 | Alexander Wurz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 15 | Jarno Trulli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 15 | ||
| 16 | Pedro Diniz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 12 |
| 17 | Shinji Nakano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
| 18 | Mika Salo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 16 |
| 19 | Nicola Larini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 20 | Norberto Fontana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| 21 | Ukyo Katayama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 19 |
| 22 |  Jan Magnussen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 21 |
| 23 | Tarso Marques | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 10 | 22 | 12 | 20 | 14 | 19 | 15 | ||||||||
| 24 | Gianni Morbidelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 22 | ||||||||
| 25 |  Jos Verstappen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
| 26 | Michael Schumacher | -78 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 1 |
Results and calendar
Australia - Melbourne - 1997-03-09
| 1 | David Coulthard (McLaren - Mercedes) | 1:30'28.718 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | +20.046 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Mika Hakkinen (McLaren - Mercedes) | +22.177 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +22.841 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Olivier Panis (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +1'00.308 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Nicola Larini (Sauber - Petronas) | +1'36.040 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Shinji Nakano (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +2 Laps | 0.00 |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +3 Laps | 0.00 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli (Minardi-Hart) | +4 Laps | 0.00 |
| 10 | Pedro Diniz (Arrows-Yamaha) | 0.00 |
Brazil - Interlagos - 1997-03-30
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | 1:36'06.990 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +4.190 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Olivier Panis (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +15.870 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Mika Hakkinen (McLaren - Mercedes) | +33.033 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | +33.731 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +34.020 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | +50.912 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +1'00.639 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +1'15.402 | 0.00 |
| 10 | David Coulthard (McLaren - Mercedes) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
Argentina GP - 1997-04-13
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | 1:52'01.715 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) | +0.979 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Ralf Schumacher (Jordan-Peugeot) | +12.089 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | +29.919 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Mika Hakkinen (McLaren - Mercedes) | +30.351 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +31.393 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +46.359 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Mika Salo (Tyrrell-Ford) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 9 | Jarno Trulli (Minardi-Hart) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 10 | Jan Magnussen (Stewart-Ford) | 0.00 |
San Marino - Imola - 1997-04-27
| 1 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | 1:31'00.673 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | +1.237 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) | +1'18.343 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +1'23.388 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +1 Lap | 2.00 |
| 6 | Mika Hakkinen (McLaren - Mercedes) | +1 Lap | 1.00 |
| 7 | Nicola Larini (Sauber - Petronas) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 8 | Olivier Panis (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 9 | Mika Salo (Tyrrell-Ford) | +2 Laps | 0.00 |
| 10 | Jos Verstappen (Tyrrell-Ford) | +2 Laps | 0.00 |
Monaco - Monte Carlo - 1997-05-11
| 1 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | 2:00'05.654 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello (Stewart-Ford) | +53.306 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) | +1'22.108 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Olivier Panis (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +1'44.402 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Mika Salo (Tyrrell-Ford) | +1 Lap | 2.00 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +1 Lap | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jan Magnussen (Stewart-Ford) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 8 | Jos Verstappen (Tyrrell-Ford) | +2 Laps | 0.00 |
| 9 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +2 Laps | 0.00 |
| 10 | Ukyo Katayama (Minardi-Hart) | +2 Laps | 0.00 |
Spain - Barcelona - 1997-05-25
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | 1:30'35.896 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Olivier Panis (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +5.804 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +12.534 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | +17.979 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | +27.986 | 2.00 |
| 6 | David Coulthard (McLaren - Mercedes) | +29.744 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Mika Hakkinen (McLaren - Mercedes) | +48.785 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +1'04.139 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +1'04.767 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +1'05.670 | 0.00 |
Canada - Montreal - 1997-06-15
| 1 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | 1:17'40.646 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +2.565 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +3.219 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +3.768 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | +4.716 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Shinji Nakano (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +36.701 | 1.00 |
| 7 | David Coulthard (McLaren - Mercedes) | +37.753 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Pedro Diniz (Arrows-Yamaha) | 0.00 | |
| 9 | Damon Hill (Arrows-Yamaha) | 0.00 | |
| 10 | Gianni Morbidelli (Sauber - Petronas) | 0.00 |
France - Magny-Cours - 1997-06-29
| 1 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | 1:38'50.492 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +23.537 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) | +1'14.801 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | +1'21.784 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +1'22.735 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher (Jordan-Peugeot) | +1'29.871 | 1.00 |
| 7 | David Coulthard (McLaren - Mercedes) | 0.00 | |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | 0.00 | |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | 0.00 | |
| 10 | Jarno Trulli (Minardi-Hart) | 0.00 |
Great Britain - Silverstone - 1997-07-13
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | 1:28'01.665 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +10.205 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Alexander Wurz (Benetton-Renault) | +11.296 | 4.00 |
| 4 | David Coulthard (McLaren - Mercedes) | +31.229 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher (Jordan-Peugeot) | +31.880 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Damon Hill (Arrows-Yamaha) | +1'13.552 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli (Minardi-Hart) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 9 | Norberto Fontana (Sauber - Petronas) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 10 | Tarso Marques (Minardi-Hart) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
Germany - Hockenheim - 1997-07-27
| 1 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | 1:20'59.046 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | +17.527 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Mika Hakkinen (McLaren - Mercedes) | +24.770 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli (Minardi-Hart) | +27.165 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher (Jordan-Peugeot) | +29.995 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +34.717 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Shinji Nakano (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +1'19.722 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Damon Hill (Arrows-Yamaha) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 9 | Norberto Fontana (Sauber - Petronas) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 10 | Jos Verstappen (Tyrrell-Ford) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
Hungary - Budapest - 1997-08-10
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | 1:45'47.149 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Damon Hill (Arrows-Yamaha) | +9.079 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | +20.445 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | +30.501 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher (Jordan-Peugeot) | +30.715 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Shinji Nakano (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +41.512 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli (Minardi-Hart) | +1'15.552 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +1'16.409 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 10 | Ukyo Katayama (Minardi-Hart) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
Belgium - Spa-Francorchamps - 1997-08-24
| 1 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | 1:33'46.717 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +26.753 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +32.147 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | +39.025 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | +42.103 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +1'03.741 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Pedro Diniz (Arrows-Yamaha) | +1'25.931 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +1'42.008 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Gianni Morbidelli (Sauber - Petronas) | +1'42.582 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
Italy - Monza - 1997-09-07
| 1 | David Coulthard (McLaren - Mercedes) | 1:17'04.609 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +1.937 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +4.343 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +5.871 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | +6.416 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | +11.481 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +12.471 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) | +17.639 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Mika Hakkinen (McLaren - Mercedes) | +49.373 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Jarno Trulli (Minardi-Hart) | +1'02.706 | 0.00 |
Austria - Spielberg - 1997-09-21
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | 1:27'35.999 | 10.00 |
| 2 | David Coulthard (McLaren - Mercedes) | +2.909 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +3.962 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +12.127 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher (Jordan-Peugeot) | +31.859 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | +33.410 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Damon Hill (Arrows-Yamaha) | +37.207 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | +49.057 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Gianni Morbidelli (Sauber - Petronas) | +1'06.455 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
Luxemburg - Nürburgring - 1997-09-28
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) | 1:31'27.843 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +11.770 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +13.480 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +16.416 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Pedro Diniz (Arrows-Yamaha) | +43.147 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Olivier Panis (Prost-Mugen-Honda) | +43.750 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | +44.354 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Damon Hill (Arrows-Yamaha) | +44.777 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Gianni Morbidelli (Sauber - Petronas) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
| 10 | Mika Salo (Tyrrell-Ford) | +1 Lap | 0.00 |
Japan - Suzuka - 1997-10-12
| 1 | Michael Schumacher (Ferrari) | 1:29'48.446 | 10.00 |
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams-Renault) | +1.378 | 6.00 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine (Ferrari) | +26.384 | 4.00 |
| 4 | Mika Hakkinen (McLaren - Mercedes) | +27.129 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi (Benetton-Renault) | +40.403 | 2.00 |
| 6 | Johnny Herbert (Sauber - Petronas) | +41.630 | 1.00 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) | +56.825 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Gerhard Berger (Benetton-Renault) | +1'00.429 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Ralf Schumacher (Jordan-Peugeot) | +1'22.036 | 0.00 |
| 10 | David Coulthard (McLaren - Mercedes) | 0.00 |