606th GP – Great Britain 1997

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1997 RAC BRITISH GRAND PRIX

Nr	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre
1	Damon Hill	Danka Arrows Yamaha	Arrows A18 [5]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone
2	Pedro Diniz	Danka Arrows Yamaha	Arrows A18 [3]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone
3	Jacques Villeneuve	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW19 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear
4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW19 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear
5	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F310B [177]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear
6	Eddie Irvine	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F310B [173]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear
7	Jean Alesi	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B197 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear
8	Alexander Wurz	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B197 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear
9	Mika Häkkinen	West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/12 [6]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear
10	David Coulthard	West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/12 [7]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear
11	Ralf Schumacher	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 197 [6]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear
12	Giancarlo Fisichella	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 197 [4]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear
14	Jarno Trulli	Prost Gauloises Blondes	Prost JS45 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone
15	Shinji Nakano	Prost Gauloises Blondes	Prost JS45 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone
16	Johnny Herbert	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber C16 [5]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear
17	Norberto Fontana	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber C16 [6]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear
18	Jos Verstappen	Tyrrell	Tyrrell 025 [4]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear
19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	Tyrrell 025 [3]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear
20	Ukyo Katayama	Minardi Team	Minardi M197 [4]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone
21	Tarso Marques	Minardi Team	Minardi M197 [2]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone
22	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF1 [2]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone
23	Jan Magnussen	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF1 [3]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	9	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren MP4/12 [6]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.935	28
2	3	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams FW19 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.266	30
3	4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams FW19 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.327	27
4	16	Johnny Herbert	Sauber C16 [5]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.581	30
5	7	Jean Alesi	Benetton B197 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.785	23
6	12	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan 197 [4]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.883	27
7	5	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari F310B [177]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:24.132	27
8	8	Alexander Wurz	Benetton B197 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:24.203	27
9	6	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari F310B [173]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:24.424	23
10	14	Jarno Trulli	Prost JS45 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:24.946	30
11	11	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan 197 [6]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:24.948	17
12	23	Jan Magnussen	Stewart SF1 [3]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:25.136	28
13	10	David Coulthard	McLaren MP4/12 [7]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:25.360	12
14	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell 025 [3]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:26.035	27
15	15	Shinji Nakano	Prost JS45 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:26.270	29
16	20	Ukyo Katayama	Minardi M197 [4]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	01:26.446	18
17	17	Norberto Fontana	Sauber C16 [6]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:26.640	30
18	22	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart SF1 [2]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:26.785	15
19	2	Pedro Diniz	Arrows A18 [3]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:26.797	30
20	1	Damon Hill	Arrows A18 [5]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:26.810	30
21	21	Tarso Marques	Minardi M197 [2]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	01:27.066	28
22	18	Jos Verstappen	Tyrrell 025 [4]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:27.923	16

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	9	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren MP4/12 [6]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.000	27
2	3	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams FW19 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.063	24
3	5	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari F310B [177]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.586	29
4	10	David Coulthard	McLaren MP4/12 [7]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.712	24
5	12	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan 197 [4]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.962	29
6	4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams FW19 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.022	25
7	16	Johnny Herbert	Sauber C16 [5]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.131	29
8	8	Alexander Wurz	Benetton B197 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.161	24
9	22	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart SF1 [2]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:23.577	26
10	7	Jean Alesi	Benetton B197 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.607	24
11	6	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari F310B [173]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.614	15
12	11	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan 197 [6]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.647	26
13	15	Shinji Nakano	Prost JS45 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:23.823	27
14	1	Damon Hill	Arrows A18 [5]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:23.871	27
15	14	Jarno Trulli	Prost JS45 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:24.172	15
16	17	Norberto Fontana	Sauber C16 [6]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:24.181	29
17	23	Jan Magnussen	Stewart SF1 [3]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:24.181	20
18	20	Ukyo Katayama	Minardi M197 [4]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	01:24.716	29
19	2	Pedro Diniz	Arrows A18 [3]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:24.961	26
20	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell 025 [3]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:25.015	29
21	18	Jos Verstappen	Tyrrell 025 [4]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:25.195	26
22	21	Tarso Marques	Minardi M197 [2]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	01:25.725	28

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	3	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams FW19 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:21.598	12
2	4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams FW19 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:21.732	11
3	9	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren MP4/12 [6]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:21.797	8
4	5	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari F310B [177]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:21.977	12
5	11	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan 197 [6]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.277	12
6	10	David Coulthard	McLaren MP4/12 [7]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.279	11
7	6	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari F310B [173]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.342	12
8	8	Alexander Wurz	Benetton B197 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.344	12
9	16	Johnny Herbert	Sauber C16 [5]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.368	12
10	12	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan 197 [4]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.371	11
11	7	Jean Alesi	Benetton B197 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:22.392	11
12	1	Damon Hill	Arrows A18 [5]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:23.271	11
13	14	Jarno Trulli	Prost JS45 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:23.366	12
EXC	17	Norberto Fontana	Sauber C16 [6]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:23.790	12
15	15	Shinji Nakano	Prost JS45 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:23.887	11
16	23	Jan Magnussen	Stewart SF1 [3]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:24.067	10
17	2	Pedro Diniz	Arrows A18 [3]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:24.239	12
18	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell 025 [3]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:24.478	12
19	20	Ukyo Katayama	Minardi M197 [4]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	01:24.553	12
20	18	Jos Verstappen	Tyrrell 025 [4]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:25.010	12
21	21	Tarso Marques	Minardi M197 [2]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	01:25.154	12
22	22	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart SF1 [2]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:25.525	4
Fontana had his times disregarded for missing a weigh-in post.

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Pos	Nr	Driver	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps
1	1	Damon Hill	Arrows A18 [5]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:38.031	12
2	6	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari F310B [173]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:38.061	13
3	3	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams FW19 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:38.507	13
4	5	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari F310B [177]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:38.670	11
5	16	Johnny Herbert	Sauber C16 [5]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:38.707	16
6	7	Jean Alesi	Benetton B197 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:38.876	14
7	12	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan 197 [4]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:38.993	11
8	9	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren MP4/12 [6]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:39.074	13
9	23	Jan Magnussen	Stewart SF1 [3]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:39.498	8
10	17	Norberto Fontana	Sauber C16 [6]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:39.693	14
11	4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams FW19 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:39.756	11
12	10	David Coulthard	McLaren MP4/12 [7]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:39.846	12
13	22	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart SF1 [2]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:39.868	9
14	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell 025 [3]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:40.652	11
15	18	Jos Verstappen	Tyrrell 025 [4]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	01:41.039	12
16	8	Alexander Wurz	Benetton B197 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:41.489	12
17	2	Pedro Diniz	Arrows A18 [3]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:41.751	10
18	20	Ukyo Katayama	Minardi M197 [4]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	01:41.781	14
19	15	Shinji Nakano	Prost JS45 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:41.920	12
20	11	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan 197 [6]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:42.261	7
21	21	Tarso Marques	Minardi M197 [2]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	01:43.088	13
22	14	Jarno Trulli	Prost JS45 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:43.612	14

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Official Name	The 1997 RAC British Grand Prix
Circuit	Silverstone
Date	July 13
Pole	Jacques Villeneuve 01:21.598
Fastest Lap	Michael Schumacher 01:24.475
Podium	1st Jacques Villeneuve (36) , 2nd Jean Alesi, 3rd Alexander Wurz
GP Number	606
Round	9
Weather	Sunny
Prev race	Grand Prix de France June 29
Next race	Grosser Preis von Deutschland July 27

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P	N	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyre	Time	Laps	FL	Led	Gr	Pts
1	3	Jacques Villeneuve	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW19 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:28:01.665	59	01:25.082	36	1	10
2	7	Jean Alesi	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B197 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:28:11.870	59	01:26.260	0	11	6
3	8	Alexander Wurz	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B197 [4]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:28:12.961	59	01:26.429	0	8	4
4	10	David Coulthard	West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/12 [7]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:28:32.894	59	01:26.475	0	6	3
5	11	Ralf Schumacher	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 197 [6]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	01:28:33.545	59	01:25.872	0	5	2
6	1	Damon Hill	Danka Arrows Yamaha	Arrows A18 [5]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	01:29:15.217	59	01:26.471	0	12	1
7	12	Giancarlo Fisichella	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 197 [4]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	+1 lap	58	01:26.119	0	10	0
8	14	Jarno Trulli	Prost Gauloises Blondes	Prost JS45 [1]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	+1 lap	58	01:26.610	0	13	0
9	17	Norberto Fontana	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber C16 [6]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	+1 lap	58	01:27.783	0	22	0
10	21	Tarso Marques	Minardi Team	Minardi M197 [2]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	+1 lap	58	01:29.100	0	20	0
11	15	Shinji Nakano	Prost Gauloises Blondes	Prost JS45 [2]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	Engine	57	01:26.778	0	14	0
DNF	9	Mika Häkkinen	West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/12 [6]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	Engine	52	01:25.988	8	3	0
DNF	23	Jan Magnussen	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF1 [3]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	Engine	50	01:27.586	0	15	0
DNF	18	Jos Verstappen	Tyrrell	Tyrrell 025 [4]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	Engine	45	01:29.137	0	19	0
DNF	6	Eddie Irvine	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F310B [173]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Driveshaft	44	01:25.236	0	7	0
DNF	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	Tyrrell 025 [3]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	Engine	44	01:28.053	0	17	0
DNF	16	Johnny Herbert	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber C16 [5]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Transmission	42	01:26.232	0	9	0
DNF	5	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F310B [177]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Wheel bearing	38	01:24.475	15	4	0
DNF	22	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF1 [2]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	Engine	37	01:27.877	0	21	0
DNF	2	Pedro Diniz	Danka Arrows Yamaha	Arrows A18 [3]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	Engine	29	01:27.111	0	16	0
DNF	4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW19 [5]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	Collision	0		0	2	0
DNF	20	Ukyo Katayama	Minardi Team	Minardi M197 [4]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	Spun off	0		0	18	0
T	14	Jarno Trulli	Prost Gauloises Blondes	Prost JS45 [3]	Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0	Bridgestone	Practice	0		0		0
T	22	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF1 [1]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	Practice	0		0		0
T	22	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF1 [3]	Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0	Bridgestone	Practice	0		0		0
S	1	–	Danka Arrows Yamaha	Arrows A18 [4]	Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0	Bridgestone	Spare car	0		0		0
S	3	–	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW19 [3]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	5	–	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F310B [175]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	6	–	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F310B [176]	Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spare monocoque	0		0		0
S	7	–	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B197 [3]	Renault RS9A V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	10	–	West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4/12 [3]	Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	11	–	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 197 [1]	Peugeot A14 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	16	–	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber C16 [3]	Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	19	–	Tyrrell	Tyrrell 025 [1]	Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0	Goodyear	Spare car	0		0		0
S	20	–	Minardi Team	Minardi M197 [1]	Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0	Bridgestone	Spare car	0		0		0
Race reduced by one lap due to cancellation of the first starting procedure.

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Formula 1 1997 World Championship
Pos	Driver	Team	Pts
1	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	43
2	Jean Alesi	Benetton	21
3	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	19
4	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	18
5	Olivier Panis	Prost	15
6	David Coulthard	McLaren	14
7	Gerhard Berger	Benetton	10
8	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	10
9	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	8
10	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	7
11	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	7
12	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart	6
13	Alexander Wurz	Benetton	4
14	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	2
15	Nicola Larini	Sauber	1
16	Shinji Nakano	Prost	1
17	Damon Hill	Arrows	1
NC	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	47

Formula 1 1997 World Championship
Pos	Constructor	Pts
1	Ferrari	65
2	Williams Renault	62
3	Benetton Renault	35
4	McLaren Mercedes	24
5	Prost Mugen Honda	16
6	Jordan Peugeot	15
7	Sauber Petronas	8
8	Stewart Ford Cosworth	6
9	Tyrrell Ford Cosworth	2
10	Arrows Yamaha	1