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1997 Formula 1 Season · Debrief F1

1997

Completed

1991–2002 regulations · Champion Jacques Villeneuve

Schumacher was disqualified from the title after Jerez contact with Villeneuve.

Play season

Championship progression

Calendar

R1 · Australian Grand Prix1997-03-09
R2 · Brazilian Grand Prix1997-03-30
R3 · Argentine Grand Prix1997-04-13
R4 · San Marino Grand Prix1997-04-27
R5 · Monaco Grand Prix1997-05-11
R6 · Spanish Grand Prix1997-05-25
R7 · Canadian Grand Prix1997-06-15
R8 · French Grand Prix1997-06-29
R9 · British Grand Prix1997-07-13
R10 · German Grand Prix1997-07-27
R11 · Hungarian Grand Prix1997-08-10
R12 · Belgian Grand Prix1997-08-24
R13 · Italian Grand Prix1997-09-07
R14 · Austrian Grand Prix1997-09-21
R15 · Luxembourg Grand Prix1997-09-28
R16 · Japanese Grand Prix1997-10-12

Drivers' standings

1 · Jacques VilleneuveWilliams81
2 · Heinz-Harald FrentzenWilliams42
3 · David CoulthardMcLaren36
4 · Jean AlesiBenetton36
5 · Gerhard BergerBenetton27

R17 · European Grand Prix

1997-10-26

6 · Mika HäkkinenMcLaren

27

7 · Eddie IrvineFerrari24

8 · Giancarlo FisichellaJordan20

9 · Olivier PanisProst16

10 · Johnny HerbertSauber15

11 · Ralf SchumacherJordan13

12 · Damon HillArrows7

13 · Rubens BarrichelloStewart6

14 · Alexander WurzBenetton4

15 · Jarno TrulliMinardi3

16 · Pedro DinizArrows2

17 · Mika SaloTyrrell2

18 · Shinji NakanoProst2

19 · Nicola LariniSauber1

null · Jos VerstappenTyrrell0

null · Norberto FontanaSauber0

null · Michael SchumacherFerrari78

null · Tarso MarquesMinardi0

null · Gianni MorbidelliSauber0

null · Jan MagnussenStewart0

null · Ukyo KatayamaMinardi0

Constructors' standings

1 · Williams
123
2 · Ferrari
102
3 · Benetton
67
4 · McLaren
63
5 · Jordan
33
6 · Prost
21
7 · Sauber
16
8 · Arrows
9
9 · Stewart
6
10 · Tyrrell
2
· Minardi
0