Australia (1997)

Date: 09 Mar 1997

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Race Results
Position Driver Points Laps Constructor Engine Tyres
1 United Kingdom David Coulthard 1 58 McLaren Mercedes Goodyear
2 Germany Michael Schumacher 6 58 Ferrari Ferrari Goodyear
3 Finland Mika Häkkinen 4 58 McLaren Mercedes Goodyear
4 Austria Gerhard Berger 3 58 Benetton Renault Goodyear
5 France Olivier Panis 2 58 Prost Mugen-Honda Bridgestone
6 Italy Nicola Larini 1 58 Sauber Petronas Goodyear
7 Japan Shinji Nakano 0 56 Prost Mugen-Honda Bridgestone
8 Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen 0 55 Williams Renault Goodyear
9 Italy Jarno Trulli 0 55 Minardi Hart Bridgestone
10 Brazil Pedro Diniz 0 54 Arrows Yamaha Bridgestone
DNF Brazil Rubens Barrichello 0 49 Stewart Ford Bridgestone
DNF Finland Mika Salo 0 42 Tyrrell Ford Goodyear
DNF Denmark Jan Magnussen 0 36 Stewart Ford Bridgestone
DNF France Jean Alesi 0 34 Benetton Renault Goodyear
DNF Japan Ukyo Katayama 0 32 Minardi Hart Bridgestone
DNF Italy Giancarlo Fisichella 0 14 Jordan Peugeot Goodyear
DNF Netherlands Jos Verstappen 0 2 Tyrrell Ford Goodyear
DNF Germany Ralf Schumacher 0 1 Jordan Peugeot Goodyear
DNF United Kingdom Eddie Irvine 0 0 Ferrari Ferrari Goodyear
DNF Canada Jacques Villeneuve 0 0 Williams Renault Goodyear
DNF United Kingdom Johnny Herbert 0 0 Sauber Petronas Goodyear
DNS United Kingdom Damon Hill 0 Arrows Yamaha Bridgestone
DNQ Italy Vincenzo Sospiri 0 Lola Ford Bridgestone
DNQ Brazil Ricardo Rosset 0 Lola Ford Bridgestone
Qualifying Times (Q1 / Q2 / Q3)

No qualifying data available.

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1997 Qantas Australian Grand Prix (1997)

Date: 1997-03-09 · Circuit: Melbourne (Australia)

Podium
  1. David Marshall Coulthard McLaren 10 pts
  2. Michael Schumacher Ferrari 6 pts
  3. Mika Pauli Häkkinen McLaren 4 pts
Race Results
PosDriverConstructor GridΔTime/RetiredPoints
1 David Marshall Coulthard McLaren 4 +3 1:30:28.718 10
2 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 3 +1 1:30:48.764 6
3 Mika Pauli Häkkinen McLaren 6 +3 1:30:50.895 4
4 Gerhard Berger Benetton 10 +6 1:30:51.559 3
5 Olivier Panis Prost 9 +4 1:31:29.026 2
6 Nicola Larini Sauber 13 +7 1:32:04.758 1
7 Shinji Nakano Prost 16 +9
8 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 2 -6 Brakes
9 Jarno Trulli Minardi 17 +8
10 Pedro Paulo Falleiros dos Santos Diniz Arrows 22 +12
Rubens Gonçalves Barrichello Stewart 11 Engine
Mika Juhani Salo Tyrrell 18 Engine
Jan Ellegaard Magnussen Stewart 19 Suspension
Giovanni Alesi Benetton 8 Out of fuel
Ukyo Katayama Minardi 15 Electrical
Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 14 Spun off
Johannes Franciscus Verstappen Tyrrell 21 Spun off
Ralf Schumacher Jordan 12 Gearbox
Edmund Irvine Jr. Ferrari 5 Collision
Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve Williams 1 Collision
John Paul Herbert Sauber 7 Collision
Damon Graham Devereux Hill Arrows 20 Throttle
Vincenzo Sospiri Lola
Ricardo Rosset Lola
Qualifying Top 10
PosDriverConstructorGrid
1 Jacques Joseph Charles Villeneuve Williams 1
2 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 2
3 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 3
4 David Marshall Coulthard McLaren 4
5 Edmund Irvine Jr. Ferrari 5
6 Mika Pauli Häkkinen McLaren 6
7 John Paul Herbert Sauber 7
8 Giovanni Alesi Benetton 8
9 Olivier Panis Prost 9
10 Gerhard Berger Benetton 10

Fastest Lap

Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams) –

Driver of the Day

Fun Facts