Round 8 · 29 Jun – 29 Jun 1997
1997 French Grand Prix
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, Magny Cours
Weekend schedule
UK time.
| Session | UK time |
|---|---|
| Race | Sun 29 Jun, 01:00 |
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | 1:38:50.492 | 10 |
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 2 | +23.537 | 6 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 5 | +1:14.801 | 4 |
| 4 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 4 | +1:21.784 | 3 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 8 | +1:22.735 | 2 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 3 | +1:29.871 | 1 |
| 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 9 | Collision | 0 |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 11 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 6 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 21 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 17 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 19 | Electrical | 0 |
| 14 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 7 | Spun off | 0 |
| 15 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 16 | Spun off | 0 |
| 16 | Norberto Fontana | Sauber | 20 | Spun off | 0 |
| 17 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 15 | Brakes | 0 |
| 19 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 18 | Spun off | 0 |
| 21 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 12 | Spun off | 0 |
| 22 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 22 | Engine | 0 |
How to watch
In the United Kingdom every session is shown live on Sky Sports F1, with highlights on Channel 4 after the race. Viewers elsewhere can follow the weekend through their local rights holder or F1 TV where it is available.
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