1997

JPN

10 October - 12 October, 1997

Suzuka International Racing Course

Championship

FIA Formula One World Championship

round

16

Laps

53

Latest results

Race

M. Schumacher

Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro

H. Frentzen

Rothmans Williams Renault

E. Irvine

Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro

Event info

Classification

Statistics

Standings

Formula 1

1997

JPN

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FIA Formula One World Championship 1997 Japanese Grand Prix Classification

Results

Sessions:

Race

Qualifying

Race

Pos	№	Driver	Team	Laps	Time	Gap	Interval	KP/H	Best	Lap
1	5	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	53	1:29:48.446			207.508	1:39.268	48
2	4	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Rothmans Williams Renault	53	1:29:49.824	+ 1.378	+ 1.378	207.454	1:38.942	48
3	6	Eddie Irvine	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	53	1:30:14.830	+ 26.384	+ 25.006	206.496	1:39.935	15
4	9	Mika Hakkinen	West McLaren Mercedes	53	1:30:15.575	+ 27.129	+ 0.745	206.468	1:40.151	24
5	7	Jean Alesi	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	53	1:30:28.849	+ 40.403	+ 13.274	205.963	1:39.381	29
6	16	Johnny Herbert	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	53	1:30:30.076	+ 41.630	+ 1.227	205.917	1:40.266	49
7	12	Giancarlo Fisichella	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	53	1:30:45.271	+ 56.825	+ 15.195	205.342	1:40.217	45
8	8	Gerhard Berger	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	53	1:30:48.875	+ 1:00.429	+ 3.604	205.206	1:39.998	48
9	11	Ralf Schumacher	B&H Total Jordan Peugeot	53	1:31:10.482	+ 1:22.036	+ 21.607	204.396	1:39.737	46
10	10	David Coulthard	West McLaren Mercedes	52	1:28:51.086	1 Lap	1 Lap	205.78	1:39.771	52
11	1	Damon Hill	Danka Arrows Yamaha	52	1:29:59.070	1 Lap	+ 1:07.984	203.189	1:41.419	35
12	2	Pedro Diniz	Danka Arrows Yamaha	52	1:30:43.622	1 Lap	+ 44.552	201.526	1:41.611	33
13	18	Jos Verstappen	Tyrrell	52	1:31:13.951	1 Lap	+ 30.329	200.41	1:43.051	49
DSQ	3	Jacques Villeneuve	Rothmans Williams Renault	53	1:30:28.222			205.987	1:40.163	22
DNF	21	Tarso Marques	Minardi Team	46	1:20:40.463			200.471	1:42.699	34
DNF	19	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	46	1:20:47.784			200.168	1:42.996	20
DNF	14	Olivier Panis	Prost Gauloises Blondes	36	1:02:11.743			203.462	1:40.430	34
DNF	15	Shinji Nakano	Prost Gauloises Blondes	22	39:59.153			193.286	1:41.608	15
DNF	20	Ukyo Katayama	Minardi Team	8	14:12.265			197.33	1:44.403	5
DNF	22	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart Ford	6	10:34.277			198.583	1:43.883	3
DNF	23	Jan Magnussen	Stewart Ford	3	5:21.163			194.996	1:44.089	3
DNS	17	Gianni Morbidelli	Red Bull Sauber Petronas