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Australia

Australian Grand Prix 1997

9 March 1997

Round 1 of 17

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Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Australia

Location
Melbourne, Australia
Laps
58
Fastest time

1:24.125
Michael Schumacher, Ferrari (2004)

Previous winners
  • 2019Valtteri BottasMercedes
  • 2018Sebastian VettelFerrari
  • 2017Sebastian VettelFerrari
  • 2016Nico RosbergMercedes
  • 2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes
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Qualifying

#DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
1Jacques VilleneuveWilliams1:29.369
2Heinz-Harald FrentzenWilliams1:31.123
3Michael SchumacherFerrari1:31.472
4David CoulthardMcLaren1:31.531
5Eddie IrvineFerrari1:31.881
6Mika HäkkinenMcLaren1:31.971
7Johnny HerbertSauber1:32.287
8Jean AlesiBenetton1:32.593
9Olivier PanisProst1:32.842
10Gerhard BergerBenetton1:32.870
11Rubens BarrichelloStewart1:33.075
12Ralf SchumacherJordan1:33.130
13Nicola LariniSauber1:33.327
14Giancarlo FisichellaJordan1:33.552
15Ukyo KatayamaMinardi1:33.798
16Shinji NakanoProst1:33.989
17Jarno TrulliMinardi1:34.120
18Mika SaloTyrrell1:34.229
19Jan MagnussenStewart1:34.623
20Damon HillArrows1:34.806
21Jos VerstappenTyrrell1:34.943
22Pedro DinizArrows1:35.972
Vincenzo SospiriLola
Ricardo RossetLola

4th

pole

Jacques Villeneuve

2nd

consecutive pole

Jacques Villeneuve

98th

pole

Williams

Starting Grid

  1. 1

    Jacques Villeneuve

    Williams

    1:29.369

  2. 2

    Heinz-Harald Frentzen

    Williams

    1:31.123

  3. 3

    Michael Schumacher

    Ferrari

    1:31.472

  4. 4

    David Coulthard

    McLaren

    1:31.531

  5. 5

    Eddie Irvine

    Ferrari

    1:31.881

  6. 6

    Mika Häkkinen

    McLaren

    1:31.971

  7. 7

    Johnny Herbert

    Sauber

    1:32.287

  8. 8

    Jean Alesi

    Benetton

    1:32.593

  9. 9

    Olivier Panis

    Prost

    1:32.842

  10. 10

    Gerhard Berger

    Benetton

    1:32.870

  11. 11

    Rubens Barrichello

    Stewart

    1:33.075

  12. 12

    Ralf Schumacher

    Jordan

    1:33.130

  13. 13

    Nicola Larini

    Sauber

    1:33.327

  14. 14

    Giancarlo Fisichella

    Jordan

    1:33.552

  15. 15

    Ukyo Katayama

    Minardi

    1:33.798

  16. 16

    Shinji Nakano

    Prost

    1:33.989

  17. 17

    Jarno Trulli

    Minardi

    1:34.120

  18. 18

    Mika Salo

    Tyrrell

    1:34.229

  19. 19

    Jan Magnussen

    Stewart

    1:34.623

  20. 20

    Damon Hill

    Arrows

    1:34.806

  21. 21

    Jos Verstappen

    Tyrrell

    1:34.943

  22. 22

    Pedro Diniz

    Arrows

    1:35.972

  23. 23

    Vincenzo Sospiri

    Lola

    No time set

  24. 24

    Ricardo Rosset

    Lola

    No time set

As it happened

Laps Lead

  • Heinz-Harald Frentzen 24 laps
  • David Coulthard 34 laps

Results

1+3 David Coulthard McLaren58 laps1:30:28.71810pts
2+1 Michael Schumacher Ferrari58 laps+20.0466pts
3+3 Mika Häkkinen McLaren58 laps+22.1774pts
4+6 Gerhard Berger Benetton58 laps+22.8413pts
5+4 Olivier Panis Prost58 laps+1:00.3082pts
6+7 Nicola Larini Sauber58 laps+1:36.0401pts
7+9 Shinji Nakano Prost56 laps
8-6 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams55 laps
9+8 Jarno Trulli Minardi55 laps
10+12 Pedro Diniz Arrows54 laps
R- Rubens Barrichello Stewart49 laps
R- Mika Salo Tyrrell42 laps
R- Jan Magnussen Stewart36 laps
R- Jean Alesi Benetton34 laps
R- Ukyo Katayama Minardi32 laps
R- Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan14 laps
R- Jos Verstappen Tyrrell2 laps
R- Ralf Schumacher Jordan1 laps
R- Jacques Villeneuve Williams0 laps
R- Eddie Irvine Ferrari0 laps
R- Johnny Herbert Sauber0 laps
W- Damon Hill Arrows0 laps
F- Vincenzo Sospiri Lola0 laps
F- Ricardo Rosset Lola0 laps

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