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1997 GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE
| Official Name | 1997 Grand Prix of Europe |
|---|---|
| Circuit | Jerez |
| Date | October 26 |
| Pole | Jacques Villeneuve 01:21.072 |
| Fastest Lap | Heinz-Harald Frentzen 01:23.135 |
| Podium | 1st Mika Häkkinen (1) , 2nd David Coulthard, 3rd Jacques Villeneuve (24) |
| GP Number | 614 |
| Round | 17 |
| Weather | Sunny |
| Prev race | Japanese Grand Prix October 12 |
| Next race | Australian Grand Prix March 8 |
| P | N | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyre | Time | Laps | FL | Led | Gr | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 |  Mika Häkkinen |
West McLaren Mercedes |  McLaren MP4/12 [5] |
Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:38:57.771 | 69 |
01:24.072 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
|
| 2 | 10 | David Coulthard |
West McLaren Mercedes | McLaren MP4/12 [6] |
Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:38:59.425 | 69 |
01:24.006 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
|
| 3 | 3 |  Jacques Villeneuve |
Rothmans Williams Renault | Williams FW19 [4] |
Renault RS9A V10 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:38:59.574 | 69 |
01:23.906 |
24 |
1 |
4 |
|
| 4 | 8 |  Gerhard Berger |
Mild Seven Benetton Renault |  Benetton B197 [5] |
Renault RS9A V10 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:38:59.690 | 69 |
01:23.361 |
0 |
8 |
3 |
|
| 5 | 6 | Eddie Irvine |
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | Ferrari F310B [180] |
Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:39:01.560 | 69 |
01:24.266 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
|
| 6 | 4 |  Heinz-Harald Frentzen |
Rothmans Williams Renault | Williams FW19 [5] |
Renault RS9A V10 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:39:02.308 | 69 |
01:23.135 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
|
| 7 | 14 |  Olivier Panis |
Prost Gauloises Blondes | Prost JS45 [3] |
Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0 | Bridgestone | 01:40:04.916 | 69 |
01:23.941 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
|
| 8 | 16 | Johnny Herbert |
Red Bull Sauber Petronas |  Sauber C16 [7] |
Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0 | Goodyear | 01:40:10.732 | 69 |
01:25.159 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
|
| 9 | 23 |  Jan Magnussen |
Stewart Ford | Stewart SF1 [3] |
Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0 | Bridgestone | 01:40:15.258 | 69 |
01:25.370 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
|
| 10 | 15 |  Shinji Nakano |
Prost Gauloises Blondes | Prost JS45 [2] |
Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0 | Bridgestone | 01:40:15.986 | 69 |
01:24.679 |
0 |
15 |
0 |
|
| 11 | 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella |
B&H Total Jordan Peugeot |  Jordan 197 [5] |
Peugeot A14 V10 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 68 |
01:25.434 |
0 |
17 |
0 |
|
| 12 | 19 | Mika Salo |
Tyrrell | Tyrrell 025 [5] |
Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 68 |
01:25.237 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
|
| 13 | 7 | Jean Alesi |
Mild Seven Benetton Renault | Benetton B197 [2] |
Renault RS9A V10 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 68 |
01:23.975 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
|
| 14 | 17 |  Norberto Fontana |
Red Bull Sauber Petronas | Sauber C16 [2] |
Petronas SPE-01 V10 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 68 |
01:25.154 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
|
| 15 | 21 |  Tarso Marques |
Minardi Team | Minardi M197 [2] |
Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0 | Bridgestone | +1 lap | 68 |
01:25.947 |
0 |
20 |
0 |
|
| 16 | 18 |  Jos Verstappen |
Tyrrell | Tyrrell 025 [3] |
Ford Cosworth ED5 V8 3.0 | Goodyear | +1 lap | 68 |
01:26.369 |
0 |
22 |
0 |
|
| 17 | 20 | Ukyo Katayama |
Minardi Team | Minardi M197 [4] |
Hart 830 AV7 V8 3.0 | Bridgestone | +1 lap | 68 |
01:26.215 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 5 | Michael Schumacher |
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | Ferrari F310B [178] |
Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0 | Goodyear | Collision | 47 |
01:23.692 |
39 |
2 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 1 | Damon Hill |
Danka Arrows Yamaha | Arrows A18 [5] |
Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0 | Bridgestone | Hydraulics | 47 |
01:25.274 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 11 | Ralf Schumacher |
B&H Total Jordan Peugeot | Jordan 197 [1] |
Peugeot A14 V10 3.0 | Goodyear | Alternator | 44 |
01:25.895 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 22 | Rubens Barrichello |
Stewart Ford | Stewart SF1 [2] |
Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0 | Bridgestone | Gearbox | 30 |
01:26.169 |
0 |
12 |
0 |
|
| DNF | 2 | Pedro Diniz |
Danka Arrows Yamaha | Arrows A18 [4] |
Yamaha OX11A/D V10 3.0 | Bridgestone | Spun off | 11 |
01:26.434 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
|
| T | 7 | Jean Alesi |
Mild Seven Benetton Renault | Benetton B197 [4] |
Renault RS9A V10 3.0 | Goodyear | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
|||
| T | 11 | Ralf Schumacher |
B&H Total Jordan Peugeot | Jordan 197 [6] |
Peugeot A14 V10 3.0 | Goodyear | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
|||
| T | 22 | Rubens Barrichello |
Stewart Ford | Stewart SF1 [4] |
Ford Cosworth VJ Zetec-R V10 3.0 | Bridgestone | Practice | 0 |
0 |
0 |
|||
| S | 1 |  - |
Danka Arrows Yamaha | Arrows A18 [3] |
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 [173] |
Ferrari 046/2 V10 3.0 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 |
0 |
0 |
|||
| S | 9 | - |
West McLaren Mercedes | McLaren MP4/12 [7] |
Mercedes FO110F V10 3.0 | Goodyear | Spare car | 0 |
0 |
0 |
|||
| S | 14 | - |
Prost Gauloises Blondes | Prost JS45 [1] |
Mugen Honda MF-301HB V10 3.0 | Bridgestone | Spare car | 0 |
0 |
0 |
|||
| S | 16 | - |
Red Bull Sauber Petronas | Sauber C16 [5] |
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 |
|||
| Michael Schumacher was excluded from the Drivers’ World Championship for unsportsmanlike behavior when he caused an accident with Jacques Villeneuve during the European GP. However, he kept his wins and points. | |||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve |
Williams | 81 |
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen |
Williams | 42 |
| 3 | David Coulthard |
McLaren | 36 |
| 4 | Jean Alesi |
Benetton | 36 |
| 5 | Gerhard Berger |
Benetton | 27 |
| 6 | Mika Häkkinen |
McLaren | 27 |
| 7 | Eddie Irvine |
Ferrari | 24 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella |
Jordan | 20 |
| 9 | Olivier Panis |
Prost | 16 |
| 10 | Johnny Herbert |
Sauber | 15 |
| 11 | Ralf Schumacher |
Jordan | 13 |
| 12 | Damon Hill |
Arrows | 7 |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello |
Stewart | 6 |
| 14 | Alexander Wurz |
Benetton | 4 |
| 15 | Jarno Trulli |
Prost | 3 |
| 16 | Mika Salo |
Tyrrell | 2 |
| 17 | Pedro Diniz |
Arrows | 2 |
| 18 | Shinji Nakano |
Prost | 2 |
| 19 | Nicola Larini |
Sauber | 1 |
| 20 | Michael Schumacher |
Ferrari | 78 NC |
| Pos | Constructor | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams Renault |
123 |
| 2 | Ferrari |
102 |
| 3 | Benetton Renault |
67 |
| 4 | McLaren Mercedes |
63 |
| 5 | Jordan Peugeot |
33 |
| 6 | Prost Mugen Honda |
21 |
| 7 | Sauber Petronas |
16 |
| 8 | Arrows Yamaha |
9 |
| 9 | Stewart Ford Cosworth |
6 |
| 10 | Tyrrell Ford Cosworth |
2 |