Gridpedia1997 British Grand Prix
- Date
- 13 Jul 1997
- Circuit
- Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK
- Round
- 9 of 17
- Winner
- Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)
- Pole position
- Jacques Villeneuve (1:21.598)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1 | 59 | 1:28:01.665 | 10 | |
| 2 | 7 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 11 | 59 | +10.205 | 6 | |
| 3 | 8 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 8 | 59 | +11.296 | 4 | |
| 4 | 10 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 6 | 59 | +31.229 | 3 | |
| 5 | 11 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 5 | 59 | +31.880 | 2 | |
| 6 | 1 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 12 | 59 | +73.552 | 1 | |
| 7 | 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 10 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 14 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 13 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 17 | Norberto Fontana | Sauber | 14 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 21 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 21 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 11 | 15 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 15 | 57 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 9 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 3 | 52 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 16 | 50 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 20 | 45 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 7 | 44 | Halfshaft | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 18 | 44 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 9 | 42 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 4 | 38 | Wheel | 1:24.475 | 0 |
| R | 22 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 22 | 37 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 2 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 17 | 29 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 2 | 0 | Collision | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 19 | 0 | Spun off | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:21.598 | ||
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:21.732 | ||
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:21.797 | ||
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:21.977 | ||
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:22.277 | ||
| 6 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:22.279 | ||
| 7 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:22.342 | ||
| 8 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:22.344 | ||
| 9 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:22.368 | ||
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1:22.371 | ||
| 11 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:22.392 | ||
| 12 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 1:23.271 | ||
| 13 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:23.366 | ||
| 14 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 1:23.887 | ||
| 15 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 1:24.067 | ||
| 16 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:24.239 | ||
| 17 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:24.478 | ||
| 18 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 1:24.553 | ||
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 1:25.010 | ||
| 20 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 1:25.154 | ||
| 21 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:25.525 | ||
| 22 | Norberto Fontana | Sauber |
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | 47 |
| 2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 4 | 43 |
| 3 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 0 | 21 |
| 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1 | 19 |
| 5 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 0 | 18 |
| 6 | Olivier Panis | 0 | 15 | |
| 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Gerhard Berger | 0 | 10 | |
| 9 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 0 | 8 |