1997 Grand Prix of San Marino
27 April - Imola: 305.660 km (4.930 km x 62 laps)
Pole position: Jacques Villeneuve, Williams-Renault, 1:23.303
Results:
1 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams-Renault G 1:31:00.673. 201.509 kph
2 Michael Schumacher Ferrari G + 1.237
3 Eddie Irvine Ferrari G + 18.343
4 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan-Peugeot G + 23.388
5 Jean Alesi Benetton-Renault G -1 lap
6 Mika Häkkinen McLaren-Mercedes G -1 lap
7 Nicola Larini Sauber-Petronas G -1 lap
8 Olivier Panis Prost-Mugen Honda B -1 lap
9 Mika Salo Tyrrell-Ford G -2 laps
10 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell-Ford G -2 laps
11 Ukyo Katayama Minardi-Hart B -3 laps
Fastest Lap: Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Williams-Renault, 1:25.531, 207.504kph
Retirements:
Jarno Trulli Minardi-Hart B 0 laps Hydraulics
Jan Magnussen Stewart-Ford B 2 laps Spin
Gerhard Berger Benetton-Renault G 4 laps Spin
Damon Hill Arrows-Yamaha B 11 laps Accident
Shinji Nakano Prost-Mugen Honda B 11 laps Accident
Ralf Schumacher Jordan-Peugeot G 17 laps Driveshaft
Johnny Herbert Sauber-Petronas G 18 laps Electrics
Rubens Barrichelloa Stewart-Ford B 32 laps Engine
David Coulthard McLaren-Mercedes G 38 laps Engine
Jacques Villeneuve Williams-Renault G 40 laps Gearbox
Pedro Diniz Arrows-Yamaha B 53 laps Exhaust
B=Bridgestone, G=Goodyear
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Starting Grid
Jacques Villeneuve Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams FW19-Renault #4 Williams FW19-Renault #2
1:23.303 1:23.646
Michael Schumacher Olivier Panis
Ferrari F310B #174 Prost-Mugen Honda JS45
1:23.955 1:24.075
Ralf Schumacher Giancarlo Fisichella
Jordan 197-Peugeot #3 Jordan 197-Peugeot #2
1:24.081 1:24.598
Johnny Herbert Mika Häkkinen
Sauber C16-Petronas #3 McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes #2
1:24.723 1:24.812
Eddie Irvine David Coulthard
Ferrari F310B #173 McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes #3
1:24.861 1:25.077
Gerhard Berger Nicola Larini
Benetton B197-Renault #4 Sauber C16-Petronas #2
1:25.371 1:25.544
Rubens Barrichello Jean Alesi
Stewart SF1-Ford #2 Benetton B197-Renault #5
1:25.579 1:25.729
Damon Hill Jan Magnussen
Arrows A18-Yamaha #3 Stewart SF1-Ford #3
1:25.743 1:26.192
Pedro Diniz Shinji Nakano
Arrows A18-Yamaha #2 Prost JS45-Mugen Honda #2
1:26.253 1:26.712
Mika Salo Jarno Trulli
Tyrrell 025-Ford #3 Minardi M197-Hart #2
1:26.852 1:25.960
Jos Verstappen Ukyo Katayama
Tyrrell 025-Yamaha #2 Minardi M197-Hart #3
1:27.428 1:28.727