The Garagiste.

Broadcast Age  ·  Round 4

San Marino Grand Prix

1997  ·  Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari  ·  27 April 1997  ·  62 laps

  1. 1st Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams · 01:31:00.673
  2. 2nd Michael Schumacher Ferrari · +1.237
  3. 3rd Eddie Irvine Ferrari · +1:18.343

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Jacques Villeneuve

Williams  —  Pole position

02 Lap 17

Ralf Schumacher

Retirement Jordan  —  Transmission

03 Lap 40

Jacques Villeneuve

Retirement Williams  —  Gearbox

04 Lap 53

Pedro Diniz

Retirement Arrows  —  Gearbox

05 On the Charge

Jos Verstappen

Tyrrell  —  P21 → P10

06 Victory

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Williams  —  Won from P2

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams 2 62 01:31:00.673 10
2 Michael Schumacher Ferrari 3 62 +1.237 6
3 Eddie Irvine Ferrari 9 62 +1:18.343 4
4 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 6 62 +1:23.388 3
5 Jean Alesi Benetton 14 61 +1 Lap 2
6 Mika Häkkinen McLaren 8 61 +1 Lap 1
7 Nicola Larini Sauber 12 61 +1 Lap
8 Olivier Panis Prost 4 61 +1 Lap
9 Mika Salo Tyrrell 19 60 +2 Laps
10 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 21 60 +2 Laps
11 Ukyo Katayama Minardi 22 59 +3 Laps
12 Pedro Diniz Arrows 17 53 Gearbox
13 Jacques Villeneuve Williams 1 40 Gearbox
14 David Coulthard McLaren 10 38 Engine
15 Rubens Barrichello Stewart 13 32 Engine
16 Johnny Herbert Sauber 7 18 Electrical
17 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 5 17 Transmission
18 Shinji Nakano Prost 18 11 Collision
19 Damon Hill Arrows 15 11 Collision
20 Gerhard Berger Benetton 11 4 Spun off
21 Jan Magnussen Stewart 16 2 Spun off
22 Jarno Trulli Minardi 20 0 Gearbox

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