1997 · Round 2

Brazilian Grand Prix

Autódromo José Carlos Pace · São Paulo, Brazil
30 Mar 1997

Pole position

Villeneuve

Converted to the win

Biggest climber

▲9

Mika Salo

Finishers

17/22

5 did not finish

Classification

Brazilian GP result

Pos	Driver	Grid	+/−	Laps	Time / status	Pts
1	Jacques Villeneuve Williams	1	•	72	1:36:06.990	10
2	Gerhard Berger Benetton	3	▲1	72	+4.190	6
3	Olivier Panis Prost	5	▲2	72	+15.870	4
4	Mika Häkkinen McLaren	4	•	72	+33.033	3
5	Michael Schumacher Ferrari	2	▼3	72	+33.731	2
6	Jean Alesi Benetton	6	•	72	+34.020	1
7	Johnny Herbert Sauber	13	▲6	72	+50.912
8	Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan	7	▼1	72	+1:00.639
9	Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams	8	▼1	72	+1:15.402
10	David Coulthard McLaren	12	▲2	71	+1 Lap
11	Nicola Larini Sauber	19	▲8	71	+1 Lap
12	Jarno Trulli Minardi	17	▲5	71	+1 Lap
13	Mika Salo Tyrrell	22	▲9	71	+1 Lap
14	Shinji Nakano Prost	15	▲1	71	+1 Lap
15	Jos Verstappen Tyrrell	21	▲6	70	+2 Laps
16	Eddie Irvine Ferrari	14	▼2	70	+2 Laps
17	Damon Hill Arrows	9	▼8	68	Engine
18	Ukyo Katayama Minardi	18	•	67	+5 Laps
DNF	Ralf Schumacher Jordan	10		52	Electrical
DNF	Rubens Barrichello Stewart	11		16	Suspension
DNF	Pedro Diniz Arrows	16		15	Suspension
DNF	Jan Magnussen Stewart	20		0	Accident

Grid

Pos	Driver	Q1
1	Jacques Villeneuve Williams	1:16.004
2	Michael Schumacher Ferrari	1:16.594
3	Gerhard Berger Benetton	1:16.644
4	Mika Häkkinen McLaren	1:16.692
5	Olivier Panis Prost	1:16.756
6	Jean Alesi Benetton	1:16.757
7	Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan	1:16.912
8	Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams	1:16.971
9	Damon Hill Arrows	1:17.090
10	Ralf Schumacher Jordan	1:17.175
11	Rubens Barrichello Stewart	1:17.259
12	David Coulthard McLaren	1:17.262
13	Johnny Herbert Sauber	1:17.409
14	Eddie Irvine Ferrari	1:17.527
15	Shinji Nakano Prost	1:17.999
16	Pedro Diniz Arrows	1:18.095
17	Jarno Trulli Minardi	1:18.336
18	Ukyo Katayama Minardi	1:18.557
19	Nicola Larini Sauber	1:18.644
20	Jan Magnussen Stewart	1:18.773
21	Jos Verstappen Tyrrell	1:18.885
22	Mika Salo Tyrrell	1:19.274