Season 48 · 17 Rounds
1997 Season
Rounds
17/17
rounds completed / total
Winners
6
different winners
Sprints
0
Sprint
DNF Rate
40.9%
DNF 153 / Starts 374
Season Results · every round at a glance
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Wins | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Villeneuve | Williams | 7 | R | 1 | 1 | R | R | 1 | R | 4 | 1 | R | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | D | 3 | 81 |
| 2 | Frentzen | Williams | 1 | 8 | 9 | R | 1 | R | 8 | 4 | 2 | R | R | R | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 42 |
| 3 | Coulthard | McLaren | 2 | 1 | 10 | R | R | R | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | R | R | R | 1 | 2 | R | 10 | 2 | 36 |
| 4 | Alesi | Benetton | R | 6 | 7 | 5 | R | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 2 | R | 2 | 5 | 13 | 36 | |
| 5 | Berger | Benetton | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | R | 9 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 27 | |||
| 6 | Häkkinen | McLaren | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R | 7 | R | R | R | 3 | R | D | 9 | R | R | 4 | 1 | 27 |
| 7 | Irvine | Ferrari | R | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | R | 3 | R | R | 9 | 10 | 8 | R | R | 3 | 5 | 24 | |
| 8 | Fisichella | Jordan | R | 8 | R | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 11 | R | 2 | 4 | 4 | R | 7 | 11 | 20 | |
| 9 | Panis | Prost | 5 | 3 | R | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 6 | R | 7 | 16 | ||||||||
| 10 | Herbert | Sauber | R | 7 | 4 | R | R | 5 | 5 | 8 | R | R | 3 | 4 | R | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 15 | |
| 11 | Schumacher | Jordan | R | R | 3 | R | R | R | R | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | R | R | 5 | R | 9 | R | 13 | |
| 12 | Hill | Arrows | W | 17 | R | R | R | R | 9 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 13 | R | 7 | 8 | 11 | R | 7 | |
| 13 | Barrichello | Stewart | R | R | R | R | 2 | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | 13 | 14 | R | R | R | 6 | |
| 14 | Wurz | Benetton | R | R | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | Trulli | Prost | 9 | 12 | 9 | W | R | 15 | R | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 10 | R | 3 | ||||
| 16 | Diniz | Arrows | 10 | R | R | R | R | R | 8 | R | R | R | R | 7 | R | 13 | 5 | 12 | R | 2 | |
| 17 | Salo | Tyrrell | R | 13 | 8 | 9 | 5 | R | R | R | R | R | 13 | 11 | R | R | 10 | R | 12 | 2 | |
| 18 | Nakano | Prost | 7 | 14 | R | R | R | R | 6 | R | 11 | 7 | 6 | R | 11 | R | R | R | 10 | 2 | |
| 19 | Larini | Sauber | 6 | 11 | R | 7 | R | 1 | |||||||||||||
| - | Marques | Minardi | R | 10 | R | 12 | R | 14 | D | R | R | 15 | 0 | ||||||||
| D | Schumacher | Ferrari | 5 | 2 | 5 | R | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | R | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | R | 1 | R | 78 |
| - | Fontana | Sauber | R | 9 | 9 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| - | Morbidelli | Sauber | 14 | 10 | R | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | W | 0 | ||||||||||
| - | Katayama | Minardi | R | 18 | R | 11 | 10 | R | R | 11 | R | R | 10 | 14 | R | 11 | R | R | 17 | 0 | |
| - | Verstappen | Tyrrell | R | 15 | R | 10 | 8 | 11 | R | R | R | 10 | R | R | R | 12 | R | 13 | 16 | 0 | |
| - | Magnussen | Stewart | R | R | 10 | R | 7 | 13 | R | R | R | R | R | 12 | R | R | R | R | 9 | 0 |
Win
Podium
4–6
7–10
11+
retired W · withdrew D · disqualified
Championship Progression · points progression, top 8
Jacques Villeneuve
81
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
42
David Coulthard
36
Jean Alesi
36
Gerhard Berger
27
Mika Häkkinen
27
Eddie Irvine
24
Giancarlo Fisichella
20
Most wins
| 3 Jacques Villeneuve | 7 |
| 5 Michael Schumacher | 5 |
| 10 David Coulthard | 2 |
| 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1 |
| 8 Gerhard Berger | 1 |
| 9 Mika Häkkinen | 1 |
Most poles
| 3 Jacques Villeneuve | 10 |
| 5 Michael Schumacher | 3 |
| 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 1 |
| 8 Gerhard Berger | 1 |
| 7 Jean Alesi | 1 |
| 9 Mika Häkkinen | 1 |
Most podiums
| 5 Michael Schumacher | 8 |
| 3 Jacques Villeneuve | 8 |
| 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 7 |
| 6 Eddie Irvine | 5 |
| 7 Jean Alesi | 5 |
| 10 David Coulthard | 4 |
| 9 Mika Häkkinen | 3 |
| 8 Gerhard Berger | 2 |
| 14 Olivier Panis | 2 |
| 12 Giancarlo Fisichella | 2 |
Most fastest laps
| No records |
Max Winning Margin · Biggest winning margin
53.306s
Monaco Grand Prix · P1·P2 same-lap finishes only
Most Retirements · Most DNFs in one race
| Argentine Grand Prix | 12 cars |
| Monaco Grand Prix | 12 cars |
| Luxembourg Grand Prix | 12 cars |
Most Overtakes · Most overtakes in a season
| 19 Mika Salo | 152 |
| 18 Jos Verstappen | 146 |
| 8 Gerhard Berger | 145 |
| 7 Jean Alesi | 136 |
| 15 Shinji Nakano | 136 |
On-track, lap-by-lap · 1996+
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Scope: 1997 World Championship · standings as of the latest collected round ·
Pole Position = Grid P1 · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) statuses (incl. DSQ) · winning margin from P1·P2 compares same-lap finishes only
Source: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast-compatible API) · last fetch: 2026-09-05 14:15
Source: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast-compatible API) · last fetch: 2026-09-05 14:15