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1997 Grand Prix of Europe Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track     Post Formula One race number 17 of 17 Sunday, October 26, 1997 at Circuito Permanente de Jerez, Jerez, Spain 69 laps on a 4.428 kilometer road course (305.532 kilometers) Time of race: 1:38:57.771 Average speed: 185.24 kph Pole time: 81.072 seconds Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: 1.654 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 8 Glossary    1997 Formula One results   /   1997 standings

Pos St # Driver Team Chass./Eng. Laps Status Led Pts 1 5 9   Mika Hakkinen West McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-12 / Mercedes-Benz FO110F 69 1:38:57.771 1 10 2 6 10   David Coulthard West McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-12 / Mercedes-Benz FO110F 69 +1.654 0 6 3 1 3   Jacques Villeneuve Rothmans Williams Renault Williams FW19 / Renault RS9 69 +1.803 24 4 4 8 8   Gerhard Berger Mild Seven Benetton Renault Benetton B197 / Renault RS9 69 +1.919 0 3 5 7 6   Eddie Irvine Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F310B / Ferrari Type 046/2 69 +3.789 0 2 6 3 4   Heinz-Harald Frentzen Rothmans Williams Renault Williams FW19 / Renault RS9 69 +4.537 5 1 7 9 14   Olivier Panis Equipe Prost Gauloises Blondes Prost JS45 / Mugen-Honda MF-301HB 69 +67.145 0 0 8 14 16   Johnny Herbert Red Bull Sauber Petronas Sauber C16 / Petronas SPE-01 69 +72.961 0 0 9 11 23   Jan Magnussen Stewart Ford Stewart SF01 / Ford VJ Zetec-R 69 +77.487 0 0 10 15 15   Shinji Nakano Equipe Prost Gauloises Blondes Prost JS45 / Mugen-Honda MF-301HB 69 +78.215 0 0 11 17 12   Giancarlo Fisichella B&H Total Jordan Peugeot Jordan 197 / Peugeot A14 68 +1 lap 0 0 12 21 19   Mika Salo Tyrrell-Ford Tyrrell 025 / Ford ED5 68 +1 lap 0 0 13 10 7   Jean Alesi Mild Seven Benetton Renault Benetton B197 / Renault RS9 68 +1 lap 0 0 14 18 17   Norberto Fontana Red Bull Sauber Petronas Sauber C16 / Petronas SPE-01 68 +1 lap 0 0 15 20 21   Tarso Marques Minardi Team SpA Minardi M197 / Hart 830 AV7 68 +1 lap 0 0 16 22 18   Jos Verstappen Tyrrell-Ford Tyrrell 025 / Ford ED5 68 +1 lap 0 0 17 19 20   Ukyo Katayama Minardi Team SpA Minardi M197 / Hart 830 AV7 68 +1 lap 0 0 ret 2 5   Michael Schumacher Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F310B / Ferrari Type 046/2 47 crash 39 0 ret 4 1   Damon Hill Danka Arrows Yamaha Arrows A18 / Yamaha OX11A 47 gearbox 0 0 ret 16 11   Ralf Schumacher B&H Total Jordan Peugeot Jordan 197 / Peugeot A14 44 water leak 0 0 ret 12 22   Rubens Barrichello Stewart Ford Stewart SF01 / Ford VJ Zetec-R 30 gearbox 0 0 ret 13 2   Pedro Diniz Danka Arrows Yamaha Arrows A18 / Yamaha OX11A 11 spun off 0 0

Fastest Lap: 191.746 kph by Heinz-Harald Frentzen Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Michael Schumacher 1 21 21   Jacques Villeneuve 22 22 1   Heinz-Harald Frentzen 23 27 5   Michael Schumacher 28 42 15   Jacques Villeneuve 43 44 2   Michael Schumacher 45 47 3   Jacques Villeneuve 48 68 21   Mika Hakkinen 69 69 1 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Jacques Villeneuve 81     2   Michael Schumacher 78   -3   3   Heinz-Harald Frentzen 42   -39   4   David Coulthard 36   -45   4   Jean Alesi 36   -45   6   Gerhard Berger 27   -54   6   Mika Hakkinen 27   -54   8   Eddie Irvine 24   -57   9   Giancarlo Fisichella 20   -61   10   Olivier Panis 16   -65   11   Johnny Herbert 15   -66   12   Ralf Schumacher 13   -68   13   Damon Hill 7   -74   14   Rubens Barrichello 6   -75   15   Alexander Wurz 4   -77   16   Jarno Trulli 3   -78   17   Shinji Nakano 2   -79   17   Mika Salo 2   -79   17   Pedro Diniz 2   -79   20   Nicola Larini 1   -80