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Home / Seasons / 1997 F1 World Championship Season / 1997 Hungarian Grand Prix

1997 Hungarian Grand Prix

DateSunday, 10 August 1997
Winner
  • Canada flag lazyload Jacques Villeneuve
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams-Renault
Pole position
  • Germany flag lazyload Michael Schumacher
  • Italy flag lazyload Ferrari
Fastest lap
  • Germany flag lazyload Heinz-Harald Frentzen
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams-Renault
CircuitHungaroring, 77 laps
Round11 of 17
Race numbers

The 1997 Hungarian Grand Prix was the:

  • 608th World Championship race
  • 12th World Championship Hungarian Grand Prix
  • 12th World Championship race at Hungaroring
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Jump to: Race result | Starting grid | Qualifying result | Championship standings | Statistics & milestones

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+1Canada flag lazyload Jacques VilleneuveWilliams-Renault771hr 45m 47.149s10
2+1United Kingdom flag lazyload Damon HillArrows-Yamaha77+9.079s6
3+7United Kingdom flag lazyload Johnny HerbertSauber-Petronas77+20.445s4
4-3Germany flag lazyload Michael SchumacherFerrari77+30.501s3
5+9Germany flag lazyload Ralf SchumacherJordan-Peugeot77+30.715s2
6+10Japan flag lazyload Shinji NakanoProst-Mugen-Honda77+41.512s1
7+5Italy flag lazyload Jarno TrulliProst-Mugen-Honda77+1m 15.552s 
8-1Austria flag lazyload Gerhard BergerBenetton-Renault77+1m 16.409s 
9-4United Kingdom flag lazyload Eddie IrvineFerrari76DNF 
10+10Japan flag lazyload Ukyo KatayamaMinardi-Hart76+1 lap 
11-2France flag lazyload Jean AlesiBenetton-Renault76+1 lap 
12+10Brazil flag lazyload Tarso MarquesMinardi-Hart75+2 laps 
13+8Finland flag lazyload Mika SaloTyrrell-Ford Cosworth75+2 laps 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes65DNF 
R Netherlands flag lazyload Jos VerstappenTyrrell-Ford Cosworth61DNF 
R Brazil flag lazyload Pedro DinizArrows-Yamaha53DNF 
R Italy flag lazyload Giancarlo FisichellaJordan-Peugeot42DNF 
R Germany flag lazyload Heinz-Harald FrentzenWilliams-Renault29DNF 
R Brazil flag lazyload Rubens BarrichelloStewart-Ford Cosworth29DNF 
R Finland flag lazyload Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes12DNF 
R Italy flag lazyload Gianni MorbidelliSauber-Petronas7DNF 
R Denmark flag lazyload Jan MagnussenStewart-Ford Cosworth5DNF 

Notes

  • Eddie Irvine entered the final lap in P6 before retiring.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1Germany flag lazyload Michael SchumacherFerrari
2Canada flag lazyload Jacques VilleneuveWilliams-Renault
3United Kingdom flag lazyload Damon HillArrows-Yamaha
4Finland flag lazyload Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes
5United Kingdom flag lazyload Eddie IrvineFerrari
6Germany flag lazyload Heinz-Harald FrentzenWilliams-Renault
7Austria flag lazyload Gerhard BergerBenetton-Renault
8United Kingdom flag lazyload David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes
9France flag lazyload Jean AlesiBenetton-Renault
10United Kingdom flag lazyload Johnny HerbertSauber-Petronas
11Brazil flag lazyload Rubens BarrichelloStewart-Ford Cosworth
12Italy flag lazyload Jarno TrulliProst-Mugen-Honda
13Italy flag lazyload Giancarlo FisichellaJordan-Peugeot
14Germany flag lazyload Ralf SchumacherJordan-Peugeot
15Italy flag lazyload Gianni MorbidelliSauber-Petronas
16Japan flag lazyload Shinji NakanoProst-Mugen-Honda
17Denmark flag lazyload Jan MagnussenStewart-Ford Cosworth
18Netherlands flag lazyload Jos VerstappenTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
19Brazil flag lazyload Pedro DinizArrows-Yamaha
20Japan flag lazyload Ukyo KatayamaMinardi-Hart
21Finland flag lazyload Mika SaloTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
22Brazil flag lazyload Tarso MarquesMinardi-Hart

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
1Germany flag lazyload Michael SchumacherFerrari1:14.672 
2Canada flag lazyload Jacques VilleneuveWilliams-Renault1:14.8590.187
3United Kingdom flag lazyload Damon HillArrows-Yamaha1:15.0440.372
4Finland flag lazyload Mika HakkinenMcLaren-Mercedes1:15.1400.468
5United Kingdom flag lazyload Eddie IrvineFerrari1:15.4240.752
6Germany flag lazyload Heinz-Harald FrentzenWilliams-Renault1:15.5200.848
7Austria flag lazyload Gerhard BergerBenetton-Renault1:15.6991.027
8United Kingdom flag lazyload David CoulthardMcLaren-Mercedes1:15.7051.033
9France flag lazyload Jean AlesiBenetton-Renault1:15.9051.233
10United Kingdom flag lazyload Johnny HerbertSauber-Petronas1:16.1381.466
11Brazil flag lazyload Rubens BarrichelloStewart-Ford Cosworth1:16.1381.466
12Italy flag lazyload Jarno TrulliProst-Mugen-Honda1:16.2971.625
13Italy flag lazyload Giancarlo FisichellaJordan-Peugeot1:16.3001.628
14Germany flag lazyload Ralf SchumacherJordan-Peugeot1:16.6862.014
15Italy flag lazyload Gianni MorbidelliSauber-Petronas1:16.7662.094
16Japan flag lazyload Shinji NakanoProst-Mugen-Honda1:16.7842.112
17Denmark flag lazyload Jan MagnussenStewart-Ford Cosworth1:16.8582.186
18Netherlands flag lazyload Jos VerstappenTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:17.0952.423
19Brazil flag lazyload Pedro DinizArrows-Yamaha1:17.1182.446
20Japan flag lazyload Ukyo KatayamaMinardi-Hart1:17.2322.560
21Finland flag lazyload Mika SaloTyrrell-Ford Cosworth1:17.4822.810
22Brazil flag lazyload Tarso MarquesMinardi-Hart1:18.0203.348

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1Germany flag lazyload Michael Schumacher56
2Canada flag lazyload Jacques Villeneuve53
3France flag lazyload Jean Alesi22
4Austria flag lazyload Gerhard Berger20
5Germany flag lazyload Heinz-Harald Frentzen19
6United Kingdom flag lazyload Eddie Irvine18
7France flag lazyload Olivier Panis15
8United Kingdom flag lazyload David Coulthard14
9Finland flag lazyload Mika Hakkinen14
10United Kingdom flag lazyload Johnny Herbert11
11Germany flag lazyload Ralf Schumacher11
12Italy flag lazyload Giancarlo Fisichella8
13United Kingdom flag lazyload Damon Hill7
14Brazil flag lazyload Rubens Barrichello6
15Austria flag lazyload Alexander Wurz4
16Italy flag lazyload Jarno Trulli3
17Finland flag lazyload Mika Salo2
18Japan flag lazyload Shinji Nakano2
19Italy flag lazyload Nicola Larini1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Italy flag lazyload Ferrari74
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams-Renault72
3Italy flag lazyload Benetton-Renault46
4United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Mercedes28
5France flag lazyload Prost-Mugen-Honda20
6Ireland flag lazyload Jordan-Peugeot19
7Switzerland flag Sauber-Petronas12
8United Kingdom flag lazyload Arrows-Yamaha7
9United Kingdom flag lazyload Stewart-Ford Cosworth6
10United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth2

Statistics & milestones

Wins
9th for Jacques Villeneuve
101st for Williams
Podiums
41st for Damon Hill (only podium for Arrows)
16th for Jacques Villeneuve
6th for Johnny Herbert (last podium until 1999; last for Sauber)
234th for Williams
8th and last for Arrows (first since 1989)
3rd for Sauber
Poles
17th for Michael Schumacher
121st for Ferrari
Fastest laps
3rd for Heinz-Harald Frentzen
105th for Williams
Front row starts
33rd for Michael Schumacher
17th for Jacques Villeneuve
Points finishes
2nd and last for Shinji Nakano

See also

  • Hungarian Grand Prix
  • Hungaroring circuit
  • 1997 World Championship season

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