Belgian Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
RACE DATE
24 Aug 1997
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1997 Belgian Grand Prix.
WINNERSchumacherP3 → P1
RACE LAPS44
BIGGEST GAIN+9Berger
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 3 | +2 | 44 | 1:33:46.717Finished | 10 | — |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 4 | +2 | 44 | +26.753Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 7 | +4 | 44 | +32.147Finished | 4 | — |
| 4 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 11 | +7 | 44 | +39.025Finished | 3 | — |
| 5 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1 | -4 | 44 | +42.103Finished | 2 | — |
| 6 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 15 | +9 | 44 | +1:03.741Finished | 1 | — |
| 7 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 8 | +1 | 44 | +1:25.931Finished | 0 | — |
| 8 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 2 | -6 | 44 | +1:42.008Finished | 0 | — |
| 9 | Gianni Morbidelli | Sauber | 13 | +4 | 44 | +1:42.582Finished | 0 | — |
| 10 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 17 | +7 | 43 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 11 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 19 | +8 | 43 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 12 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 18 | +6 | 43 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 13 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 9 | -4 | 42 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 14 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 20 | +6 | 42 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 15 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 14 | -1 | 42 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| D | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 5 | — | 44 | Disqualified | 0 | — |
| R | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 21 | +4 | 25 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 6 | -12 | 21 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | David Coulthard | McLaren | 10 | -9 | 19 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 22 | +2 | 18 | Spun off | 0 | — |
| R | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 12 | -9 | 8 | Steering | 0 | — |
| R | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 16 | -6 | 5 | Electrical | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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