The Garagiste.

Broadcast Age  ·  Round 15

Luxembourg Grand Prix

1997  ·  Nürburgring  ·  28 September 1997  ·  67 laps

  1. 1st Jacques Villeneuve Williams · 01:31:27.843
  2. 2nd Jean Alesi Benetton · +11.77
  3. 3rd Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams · +13.48

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Mika Häkkinen

McLaren  —  Pole position

02 Lap 0

Giancarlo Fisichella

Retirement Jordan  —  Collision

03 Lap 2

Michael Schumacher

Retirement Ferrari  —  Suspension

04 Lap 42

David Coulthard

Retirement McLaren  —  Engine

05 Lap 43

Mika Häkkinen

Retirement McLaren  —  Engine

06 Lap 50

Jos Verstappen

Retirement Tyrrell  —  Spun off

07 On the Charge

Pedro Diniz

Arrows  —  P15 → P5

08 Victory

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams  —  Won from P2

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 2 67 01:31:27.843 10
2 Jean Alesi Benetton 10 67 +11.77 6
3 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 3 67 +13.48 4
4 Gerhard Berger Benetton 7 67 +16.416 3
5 Pedro Diniz Arrows 15 67 +43.147 2
6 Olivier Panis Prost 11 67 +43.75 1
7 Johnny Herbert Sauber 16 67 +44.354
8 Damon Hill Arrows 13 67 +44.777
9 Gianni Morbidelli Sauber 19 66 +1 Lap
10 Mika Salo Tyrrell 20 66 +1 Lap
11 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 21 50 Spun off
12 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 1 43 Engine
13 Rubens Barrichello Stewart 9 43 Gearbox
14 David Coulthard McLaren 6 42 Engine
15 Jan Magnussen Stewart 12 40 Halfshaft
16 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 14 22 Engine
17 Shinji Nakano Prost 17 16 Engine
18 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 5 2 Suspension
19 Tarso Marques Minardi 18 1 Engine
20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi 22 1 Collision
21 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 4 0 Collision
22 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 8 0 Collision

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