The 1997 German Grand Prix started July 27th, 1997 at 02:00 on Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Germany. Gerhard Berger started from pole position with Giancarlo Fisichella next to him. Mika Häkkinen started from third place.
After 1 hour, 20 minutes and 59 seconds Gerhard Berger finished the race first. The podium was completed with Michael Schumacher in second and Mika Häkkinen in third place.
After the 1997 German Grand Prix, Michael Schumacher is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 53 points. Schumacher is 10 points ahead of Jacques Villeneuve.
Circuit
Location
Hockenheim, Germany
Date
July 27th, 1997 at 02:00
Round
10/17
Winner
Gerhard Berger
Winning time
1:20:59.046
Pole position
Gerhard Berger

Results

Pos Driver Car Time/Retired Grid Laps Pts
1
#8 Gerhard Berger
Benetton 1:20:59.046 1 45 10
2 2
#5 Michael Schumacher
Ferrari +17.527 4 45 6
3
#9 Mika Häkkinen
McLaren +24.770 3 45 4
4 7
#14 Jarno Trulli
Prost +27.165 11 45 3
5 2
#11 Ralf Schumacher
Jordan +29.995 7 45 2
6
#7 Jean Alesi
Benetton +34.717 6 45 1
7 10
#15 Shinji Nakano
Prost +1:19.722 17 45 0
8 5
#1 Damon Hill
Arrows +1 Lap 13 44 0
9 9
#17 Norberto Fontana
Sauber +1 Lap 18 44 0
10 10
#18 Jos Verstappen
Tyrrell +1 Lap 20 44 0
11 9
#12 Giancarlo Fisichella
Jordan +5 Laps 2 40 0
-
#22 Rubens Barrichello
Stewart DNF (Engine) 12 33 0
-
#19 Mika Salo
Tyrrell DNF (Clutch) 19 33 0
-
#3 Jacques Villeneuve
Williams DNF (Spun off) 9 33 0
-
#23 Jan Magnussen
Stewart DNF (Engine) 15 27 0
-
#20 Ukyo Katayama
Minardi DNF (Out of fuel) 22 23 0
-
#16 Johnny Herbert
Sauber DNF (Accident) 14 8 0
-
#2 Pedro Diniz
Arrows DNF (Accident) 16 8 0
-
#10 David Coulthard
McLaren DNF (Transmission) 8 1 0
-
#4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams DNF (Collision) 5 1 0
-
#6 Eddie Irvine
Ferrari DNF (Collision) 10 1 0
-
#21 Tarso Marques
Minardi DNF (Gearbox) 21 0 0
Pos Driver Car Q1 Delta
1
#8 Gerhard Berger
Benetton 1:41.873 -
2
#12 Giancarlo Fisichella
Jordan 1:41.896 +0.023
3
#9 Mika Häkkinen
McLaren 1:42.034 +0.161
4
#5 Michael Schumacher
Ferrari 1:42.181 +0.308
5
#4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams 1:42.421 +0.548
6
#7 Jean Alesi
Benetton 1:42.493 +0.620
7
#11 Ralf Schumacher
Jordan 1:42.498 +0.625
8
#10 David Coulthard
McLaren 1:42.687 +0.814
9
#3 Jacques Villeneuve
Williams 1:42.967 +1.094
10
#6 Eddie Irvine
Ferrari 1:43.209 +1.336
11
#14 Jarno Trulli
Prost 1:43.226 +1.353
12
#22 Rubens Barrichello
Stewart 1:43.272 +1.399
13
#1 Damon Hill
Arrows 1:43.361 +1.488
14
#16 Johnny Herbert
Sauber 1:43.660 +1.787
15
#23 Jan Magnussen
Stewart 1:43.927 +2.054
16
#2 Pedro Diniz
Arrows 1:44.069 +2.196
17
#15 Shinji Nakano
Prost 1:44.112 +2.239
18
#17 Norberto Fontana
Sauber 1:44.552 +2.679
19
#18 Mika Salo
Tyrrell 1:45.372 +3.499
20
#19 Jos Verstappen
Tyrrell 1:45.811 +3.938
21
#21 Tarso Marques
Minardi 1:45.942 +4.069
22
#20 Ukyo Katayama
Minardi 1:46.499 +4.626

Standings after race

Pos Driver Car Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari 3 6 53
2
Jacques Villeneuve
Williams 4 4 43 -10
3
Jean Alesi
Benetton 3 22 -31
4
Gerhard Berger
Benetton 1 2 20 -33
5
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams 1 2 19 -34
6
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari 4 18 -35
7
Olivier Panis
Prost 2 15 -38
8
David Coulthard
McLaren 1 1 14 -39
9
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren 2 14 -39
10
Ralf Schumacher
Jordan 1 9 -44
11
Giancarlo Fisichella
Jordan 1 8 -45
12
Johnny Herbert
Sauber 7 -46
13
Rubens Barrichello
Stewart 1 6 -47
14
Alexander Wurz
Benetton 1 4 -49
15
Jarno Trulli
Prost 3 -50
16
Mika Salo
Tyrrell 2 -51
17
Shinji Nakano
Prost 1 -52
18
Nicola Larini
Sauber 1 -52
19
Damon Hill
Arrows 1 -52
20
Jan Magnussen
Stewart 0 -53
21
Jos Verstappen
Tyrrell 0 -53
22
Pedro Diniz
Arrows 0 -53
23
Norberto Fontana
Sauber 0 -53
24
Ukyo Katayama
Minardi 0 -53
25
Gianni Morbidelli
Sauber 0 -53
26
Tarso Marques
Minardi 0 -53
Pos Team Wins Podiums Pts Gap
1 Ferrari 3 10 71
2 Williams 5 6 62 -9
3 Benetton 1 6 46 -25
4 McLaren 1 3 28 -43
5 Prost 2 19 -52
6 Jordan 2 17 -54
7 Sauber 8 -63
8 Stewart 1 6 -65
9 Tyrrell 2 -69
10 Arrows 1 -70
11 Minardi 0 -71
12 Lola 0 -71

Other race results

Year Winner 2nd 3rd Fastest lap Pole position
2019
#33 Max Verstappen
Sebastian Vettel
Daniil Kvyat
1:16.645 -
Max Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton
2018
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Valtteri Bottas
Kimi Räikkönen
1:15.545 -
Lewis Hamilton
Sebastian Vettel
2016
#44 Lewis Hamilton
Daniel Ricciardo
Max Verstappen
1:18.442 -
Daniel Ricciardo
Nico Rosberg
2014
#6 Nico Rosberg
Valtteri Bottas
Lewis Hamilton
1:19.908 -
Lewis Hamilton
Nico Rosberg
2013
#1 Sebastian Vettel
Kimi Räikkönen
Romain Grosjean
1:33.468 -
Fernando Alonso
Lewis Hamilton
2012
#5 Fernando Alonso
Jenson Button
Kimi Räikkönen
1:18.725 -
Michael Schumacher
Fernando Alonso
2011
#3 Lewis Hamilton
Fernando Alonso
Mark Webber
1:34.302 -
Lewis Hamilton
Mark Webber
2010
#8 Fernando Alonso
Felipe Massa
Sebastian Vettel
1:15.824 -
Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel
2009
#14 Mark Webber
Sebastian Vettel
Felipe Massa
1:33.365 -
Fernando Alonso
Mark Webber
2008
#22 Lewis Hamilton
Nelson Piquet Jr.
Felipe Massa
1:15.987 -
Nick Heidfeld
Lewis Hamilton
2006
#5 Michael Schumacher
Felipe Massa
Kimi Räikkönen
1:16.357 -
Michael Schumacher
Kimi Räikkönen
2005
#5 Fernando Alonso
Juan Pablo Montoya
Jenson Button
1:14.873 -
Kimi Räikkönen
Kimi Räikkönen
2004
#1 Michael Schumacher
Jenson Button
Fernando Alonso
1:13.780 -
Kimi Räikkönen
Michael Schumacher
2003
#3 Juan Pablo Montoya
David Coulthard
Jarno Trulli
Juan Pablo Montoya
2002
#1 Michael Schumacher
Juan Pablo Montoya
Ralf Schumacher
Michael Schumacher
2001
#5 Ralf Schumacher
Rubens Barrichello
Jacques Villeneuve
Juan Pablo Montoya
2000
#4 Rubens Barrichello
Mika Häkkinen
David Coulthard
David Coulthard
1999
#4 Eddie Irvine
Mika Salo
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Mika Häkkinen
1998
#8 Mika Häkkinen
David Coulthard
Jacques Villeneuve
Mika Häkkinen
1996
#5 Damon Hill
Jean Alesi
Jacques Villeneuve
Damon Hill
1995
#1 Michael Schumacher
David Coulthard
Gerhard Berger
Damon Hill
1994
#28 Gerhard Berger
Olivier Panis
Éric Bernard
Gerhard Berger
1993
#2 Alain Prost
Michael Schumacher
Mark Blundell
Alain Prost
1992
#5 Nigel Mansell
Ayrton Senna
Michael Schumacher
Nigel Mansell
1991
#5 Nigel Mansell
Riccardo Patrese
Jean Alesi
Nigel Mansell
1990
#27 Ayrton Senna
Alessandro Nannini
Gerhard Berger
Ayrton Senna
1989
#1 Ayrton Senna
Alain Prost
Nigel Mansell
Ayrton Senna
1988
#12 Ayrton Senna
Alain Prost
Gerhard Berger
Ayrton Senna
1987
#6 Nelson Piquet
Stefan Johansson
Ayrton Senna
Nigel Mansell
1986
#6 Nelson Piquet
Ayrton Senna
Nigel Mansell
Keke Rosberg
1985
#27 Michele Alboreto
Alain Prost
Jacques Laffite
Teo Fabi
1984
#7 Alain Prost
Niki Lauda
Derek Warwick
Alain Prost
1983
#28 René Arnoux
Andrea de Cesaris
Riccardo Patrese
Patrick Tambay
1982
#27 Patrick Tambay
René Arnoux
Keke Rosberg
Didier Pironi
1981
#5 Nelson Piquet
Alain Prost
Jacques Laffite
Alain Prost
1980
#26 Jacques Laffite
Carlos Reutemann
Alan Jones
Alan Jones
1979
#27 Alan Jones
Clay Regazzoni
Jacques Laffite
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
1978
#5 Mario Andretti
Jody Scheckter
Jacques Laffite
Mario Andretti
1977
#11 Niki Lauda
Jody Scheckter
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Jody Scheckter
1976
#11 James Hunt
Jody Scheckter
Jochen Mass
James Hunt
1975
#7 Carlos Reutemann
Jacques Laffite
Niki Lauda
Niki Lauda
1974
#11 Clay Regazzoni
Jody Scheckter
Carlos Reutemann
Niki Lauda
1973
#5 Jackie Stewart
François Cevert
Jacky Ickx
Jackie Stewart
1972
#4 Jacky Ickx
Clay Regazzoni
Ronnie Peterson
Jacky Ickx
1971
#2 Jackie Stewart
François Cevert
Clay Regazzoni
Jackie Stewart
1970
#2 Jochen Rindt
Jacky Ickx
Denny Hulme
Jacky Ickx
1969
#6 Jacky Ickx
Jackie Stewart
Bruce McLaren
Jacky Ickx
1968
#6 Jackie Stewart
Graham Hill
Jochen Rindt
Jacky Ickx
1967
#2 Denny Hulme
Jack Brabham
Chris Amon
Jim Clark
1966
#3 Jack Brabham
John Surtees
Jochen Rindt
Jim Clark
1965
#1 Jim Clark
Graham Hill
Dan Gurney
Jim Clark
1964
#7 John Surtees
Graham Hill
Lorenzo Bandini
John Surtees
1963
#7 John Surtees
Jim Clark
Richie Ginther
Jim Clark
1962
#11 Graham Hill
John Surtees
Dan Gurney
Dan Gurney
1961
#7 Stirling Moss
Wolfgang von Trips
Phil Hill
Phil Hill
1959
#4 Tony Brooks
Dan Gurney
Phil Hill
Tony Brooks
1958
#8 Tony Brooks
Roy Salvadori
Maurice Trintignant
Mike Hawthorn
1957
#1 Juan Fangio
Mike Hawthorn
Peter Collins
Juan Fangio
1956
#1 Juan Fangio
Stirling Moss
Jean Behra
Juan Fangio
1954
#18 Juan Fangio
Mike Hawthorn
Maurice Trintignant
Juan Fangio
1953
#12 Nino Farina
Juan Fangio
Mike Hawthorn
Alberto Ascari
1952
#101 Alberto Ascari
Nino Farina
Rudi Fischer
Alberto Ascari
1951
#71 Alberto Ascari
Juan Fangio
José Froilán González
Alberto Ascari