1997 Grand Prix of Austria
21 September - A1 Ring: 306.649 km (4.319 km x 71 laps)
Pole position: Jacques Villeneuve, Williams-Renault, 1:10.304
Results:
1 Jacques Villeneuve Williams-Renault 1:27:35.999
2 David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes - 2.909
3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams-Renault - 3.962
4 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Peugeot - 12.127
5 Ralf Schumacher Jordan-Peugeot - 31.859
6 Michael Schumacher Ferrari - 33.410
7 Damon Hill Arrows-Yamaha - 37.207
8 Johnny Herbert Sauber-Petronas - 49.057
9 Gianni Morbidelli Sauber-Petronas - 1:06.455
10 Gerhard Berger Benetton-Renault - 1 lap
11 Ukyo Katayama Minardi-Hart - 2 laps
12 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell-Ford - 2 laps
13 Pedro-Paulo Diniz Arrows-Yamaha - 4 laps
14 Rubens Barrichello Stewart-Ford - 7 laps (not running at finish)
Fastest Lap: Jarno Trulli, Prost-Mugen Honda
Retirements:
Rubens Barrichello Stewart-Ford 64 laps Spun out
Jarno Trulli Prost-Mugen Honda 58 laps Engine
Jan Magnussen Stewart-Ford 58 laps Mechanical failure
Shinji Nakano Prost-Mugen Honda 57 laps Engine
Mika Salo Tyrrell-Ford 48 laps Transmission
Eddie Irvine Ferrari 37 laps Collision with Alesi
Jean Alesi Benetton-Renault 37 laps Collision with Irvine
Mika Häkkinen McLaren-Mercedes 1 lap Engine
Did Not Start:
Tarso Marques Minardi-Hart Car underweight in qualifying
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Starting Grid
Mika Häkkinen Jacques Villeneuve
McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes #9 Williams FW19-Renault #3
1:10.398 1:10.304
Heinz-Harald Frentzen Jarno Trulli
Williams FW19-Renault #4 rost JS45-Mugen Honda #14
1:10.670 1:10.511
Jan Magnussen Rubens Barrichello
Stewart SF1-Ford #23 Stewart SF1-Ford #22
1:10.893 1:10.700
Eddie Irvine Damon Hill
Ferrari F310B #6 Arrows A18-Yamaha #1
1:11.051 1:11.025
David Coulthard Michael Schumacher
McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes #10 Ferrari F310B #5
1:11.076 1:11.056
Johnny Herbert Ralf Schumacher
Sauber C16-Petronas #16 Jordan 1979-Peugeot #11
1:11.210 1:11.186
Giancarlo Fisichella Gianni Morbidelli
Jordan 197-Peugeot #12 Sauber C16-Petronas #17
1:11.299 1:11.261
Shinji Nakano Jean Alesi
Prost JS45-Mugen Honda #15 Benetton B197-Renault #7
1:11.596 1:11.382
Gerhard Berger Pedro-Paulo Diniz
Benetton B197-Renault #8 Arrows A18-Yamaha #2
1:11.620 1:11.615
Jos Verstappen Ukyo Katayama
Tyrrell 025-Ford #19 Minardi M197-Hart #20
1:12.230 1:12.306
Mika Salo
Tyrrell 025-Ford #18
1:14.246
Did Not Start:
Tarso Marques
Minardi M197-Hart #21
1:12.304