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1997 Belgian Grand Prix

Round
12/17
Date
Aug 24, 1997 at 00:00 CEST
Location
Spa, Belgium
Circuit length
6.968 m
Race distance
306.592 km (44 laps)
Race: 1997 Belgian GP
Schumacher
Winner
1:33:46.717
Winning time
Villeneuve
Pole position
Villeneuve
Fastest lap
1:52.692
Fastest lap time
Pos. Driver Constructor Time/Retired Grid Laps Points
1 #5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:33:46.717 3rd 44 10
2 #12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan +26.753 4th 44 6
3 #4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams +32.147 7th 44 4
4 #16 Johnny Herbert Sauber +39.025 11th 44 3
5 #3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams +42.103 1st 44 2
6 #8 Gerhard Berger Benetton +1:03.741 15th 44 1
7 #2 Pedro Diniz Arrows +1:25.931 8th 44
8 #7 Jean Alesi Benetton +1:42.008 2nd 44
9 #17 Gianni Morbidelli Sauber +1:42.582 13th 44
10 #6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari Collision 17th 43
11 #19 Mika Salo Tyrrell +1 lap 19th 43
12 #23 Jan Magnussen Stewart +1 lap 18th 43
13 #1 Damon Hill Arrows Wheel nut 9th 42
14 #20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi Engine 20th 42
15 #14 Jarno Trulli Prost +2 laps 14th 42
DNF #18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell Spun off 21st 25
DNF #11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan Spun off 6th 21
DNF #10 David Coulthard McLaren Spun off 10th 19
DNF #21 Tarso Marques Minardi Spun off 22nd 18
DNF #22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart Steering 12th 8
DNF #15 Shinji Nakano Prost Electrical 16th 5
DSQ #9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren Illegal fuel 5th 44
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Laps
1 #3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 1:52.415 11
2 #11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 1:52.619 +0.204 12
3 #16 Johnny Herbert Sauber 1:52.628 +0.213 13
4 #7 Jean Alesi Benetton 1:52.837 +0.422 12
5 #1 Damon Hill Arrows 1:53.365 +0.950 9
6 #8 Gerhard Berger Benetton 1:53.531 +1.116 12
7 #2 Pedro Diniz Arrows 1:53.557 +1.142 11
8 #14 Jarno Trulli Prost 1:53.760 +1.345 15
9 #4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 1:53.777 +1.362 10
10 #10 David Coulthard McLaren 1:53.846 +1.431 10
11 #12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 1:53.999 +1.584 13
12 #9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 1:54.282 +1.867 10
13 #17 Gianni Morbidelli Sauber 1:54.448 +2.033 13
14 #20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi 1:54.570 +2.155 10
15 #5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:54.593 +2.178 14
16 #21 Tarso Marques Minardi 1:54.868 +2.453 10
17 #18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 1:54.895 +2.480 7
18 #15 Shinji Nakano Prost 1:55.202 +2.787 9
19 #19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 1:55.588 +3.173 10
20 #23 Jan Magnussen Stewart 1:55.695 +3.280 7
21 #6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 1:55.993 +3.578 11
22 #22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart 1:56.062 +3.647 13
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Laps
1 #3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 1:49.450 11
2 #7 Jean Alesi Benetton 1:49.759 +0.309 11
3 #5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:50.293 +0.843 11
4 #12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 1:50.470 +1.020 12
5 #9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 1:50.503 +1.053 11
6 #11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 1:50.520 +1.070 10
7 #4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 1:50.656 +1.206 11
8 #2 Pedro Diniz Arrows 1:50.853 +1.403 12
9 #1 Damon Hill Arrows 1:50.970 +1.520 12
10 #10 David Coulthard McLaren 1:51.410 +1.960 9
11 #16 Johnny Herbert Sauber 1:51.725 +2.275 11
12 #22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart 1:51.916 +2.466 12
13 #17 Gianni Morbidelli Sauber 1:52.094 +2.644 7
14 #14 Jarno Trulli Prost 1:52.274 +2.824 12
15 #8 Gerhard Berger Benetton 1:52.391 +2.941 11
16 #15 Shinji Nakano Prost 1:52.749 +3.299 11
17 #6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 1:52.793 +3.343 11
18 #23 Jan Magnussen Stewart 1:52.886 +3.436 11
19 #19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 1:52.897 +3.447 11
20 #20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi 1:53.544 +4.094 10
21 #18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 1:53.725 +4.275 7
22 #21 Tarso Marques Minardi 1:54.505 +5.055 12
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Laps
1 #3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 1:50.407 25
2 #7 Jean Alesi Benetton 1:50.947 +0.540 21
3 #4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 1:51.179 +0.772 23
4 #12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 1:51.625 +1.218 24
5 #8 Gerhard Berger Benetton 1:52.057 +1.650 21
6 #1 Damon Hill Arrows 1:52.402 +1.995 20
7 #5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:52.562 +2.155 17
8 #10 David Coulthard McLaren 1:52.604 +2.197 20
9 #11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 1:52.682 +2.275 26
10 #22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart 1:52.688 +2.281 19
11 #19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 1:53.929 +3.522 27
12 #16 Johnny Herbert Sauber 1:53.977 +3.570 20
13 #20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi 1:54.150 +3.743 16
14 #15 Shinji Nakano Prost 1:54.299 +3.892 21
15 #17 Gianni Morbidelli Sauber 1:54.310 +3.903 16
16 #21 Tarso Marques Minardi 1:54.521 +4.114 16
17 #23 Jan Magnussen Stewart 1:54.608 +4.201 19
18 #18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 1:54.799 +4.392 24
19 #14 Jarno Trulli Prost 1:55.895 +5.488 15
20 #2 Pedro Diniz Arrows 1:56.360 +5.953 12
21 #9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 2:06.429 +16.022 7
22 #6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 2:07.786 +17.379 13
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Laps
1 #8 Gerhard Berger Benetton 2:06.802 14
2 #7 Jean Alesi Benetton 2:07.371 +0.569 8
3 #22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart 2:08.238 +1.436 21
4 #1 Damon Hill Arrows 2:08.372 +1.570 23
5 #5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 2:09.272 +2.470 21
6 #10 David Coulthard McLaren 2:09.288 +2.486 15
7 #16 Johnny Herbert Sauber 2:09.772 +2.970 18
8 #14 Jarno Trulli Prost 2:09.772 +2.970 24
9 #2 Pedro Diniz Arrows 2:10.153 +3.351 16
10 #20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi 2:10.231 +3.429 20
11 #15 Shinji Nakano Prost 2:10.272 +3.470 24
12 #9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 2:10.413 +3.611 14
13 #4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 2:10.914 +4.112 18
14 #6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 2:10.993 +4.191 17
15 #12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 2:11.093 +4.291 16
16 #17 Gianni Morbidelli Sauber 2:11.262 +4.460 18
17 #3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 2:11.706 +4.904 25
18 #21 Tarso Marques Minardi 2:11.778 +4.976 17
19 #23 Jan Magnussen Stewart 2:12.545 +5.743 22
20 #11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 2:12.750 +5.948 14
21 #19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 2:13.256 +6.454 15
22 #18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 2:14.048 +7.246 14
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Lap
1 #3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 1:52.692 43
2 #16 Johnny Herbert Sauber 1:53.615 +0.923 44
3 #8 Gerhard Berger Benetton 1:53.649 +0.957 43
4 #2 Pedro Diniz Arrows 1:53.652 +0.960 42
5 #4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 1:53.874 +1.182 43
6 #1 Damon Hill Arrows 1:54.074 +1.382 41
7 #9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 1:54.175 +1.483 43
8 #12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 1:54.688 +1.996 39
9 #17 Gianni Morbidelli Sauber 1:54.818 +2.126 39
10 #14 Jarno Trulli Prost 1:55.152 +2.460 37
11 #6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 1:55.290 +2.598 29
12 #5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 1:55.340 +2.648 41
13 #7 Jean Alesi Benetton 1:55.348 +2.656 30
14 #20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi 1:55.413 +2.721 41
15 #23 Jan Magnussen Stewart 1:55.726 +3.034 41
16 #19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 1:56.919 +4.227 43
17 #11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 1:57.784 +5.092 16
18 #10 David Coulthard McLaren 1:59.169 +6.477 16
19 #18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 1:59.409 +6.717 16
20 #21 Tarso Marques Minardi 2:02.753 +10.061 16
21 #22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart 2:16.804 +24.112 5
22 #15 Shinji Nakano Prost 2:19.161 +26.469 5

Standings

Driver standings
Pos. Driver Constructor Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 4 7 66
2 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 5 5 55 -11
3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 1 3 23 -43
4 Jean Alesi Benetton 0 3 22 -44
5 Gerhard Berger Benetton 1 2 21 -45
6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 0 4 18 -48
7 Olivier Panis Prost 0 2 15 -51
8 David Coulthard McLaren 1 1 14 -52
9 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 0 2 14 -52
10 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 0 2 14 -52
11 Johnny Herbert Sauber 0 1 14 -52
12 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 0 1 11 -55
13 Damon Hill Arrows 0 1 7 -59
14 Rubens Barrichello Stewart 0 1 6 -60
15 Alexander Wurz Benetton 0 1 4 -62
16 Jarno Trulli Prost 0 0 3 -63
17 Mika Salo Tyrrell 0 0 2 -64
18 Shinji Nakano Prost 0 0 2 -64
19 Nicola Larini Sauber 0 0 1 -65
Pos. Constructor Engine Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Ferrari Ferrari 4 11 84
2 Williams Renault 6 8 78 -6
3 Benetton Renault 1 6 47 -37
4 McLaren Mercedes 1 3 28 -56
5 Jordan Peugeot 0 3 25 -59
6 Prost Mugen-Honda 0 2 20 -64
7 Sauber Petronas 0 1 15 -69
8 Arrows Yamaha 0 1 7 -77
9 Stewart Ford 0 1 6 -78
10 Tyrrell Ford 0 0 2 -82

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The 1997 Belgian Grand Prix started Aug 24, 1997 on Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium. Jacques Villeneuve started from pole position with Jean Alesi next to him. Michael Schumacher started from third place.

In 1 hour, 33 minutes and 46 seconds Michael Schumacher finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Giancarlo Fisichella in second and Heinz-Harald Frentzen in third place.

After the 1997 Belgian Grand Prix, Michael Schumacher is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 66 points. Schumacher is 11 points ahead of Jacques Villeneuve.