1997 Argentine Grand Prix
Jacques Villeneuve won ahead of Eddie Irvine and Ralf Schumacher.
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Argentina · 13 Apr 1997 · Round 3 of 17
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | P1 | 72 | 1:52:01.715 | 10 |
| P2 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | P7 | 72 | +0.979 | 6 |
| P3 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | P6 | 72 | +12.089 | 4 |
| P4 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | P8 | 72 | +29.919 | 3 |
| P5 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | P17 | 72 | +30.351 | 2 |
| P6 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | P12 | 72 | +31.393 | 1 |
| P7 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | P11 | 72 | +46.359 | — |
| P8 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | P19 | 71 | +1 lap | — |
| P9 | Jarno Trulli | Minardi | P18 | 71 | +1 lap | — |
| P10 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | P15 | 66 | — | — |
| DNF | Nicola Larini | Sauber | P14 | 63 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | P22 | 50 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Shinji Nakano | Prost | P20 | 49 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | P16 | 43 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | P21 | 37 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Damon Hill | Arrows | P13 | 33 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | P9 | 24 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | P5 | 24 | Hydraulics | — |
| DNF | Olivier Panis | Prost | P3 | 18 | Electrical | — |
| DNF | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | P2 | 5 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | P4 | 0 | Collision | — |
| DNF | David Coulthard | McLaren | P10 | 0 | Collision | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Damon Hill | Williams | Damon Hill |
| 1995 | Damon Hill | Williams | David Coulthard |
The circuit
4.259kmLap
19Corners
72Laps
306.6kmRace
57%Retirements
6.5sAvg win margin
ClockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
29.3sPit lane loss
Frequently asked
Who won the 1997 Argentine Grand Prix?
Jacques Villeneuve won the 1997 Argentine Grand Prix driving for Williams, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1997 Argentine Grand Prix held?
The 1997 Argentine Grand Prix was held at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Argentina on 13 Apr 1997.
Who finished on the podium at the 1997 Argentine Grand Prix?
The podium was Jacques Villeneuve (1st), Eddie Irvine (2nd) and Ralf Schumacher (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1997 Argentine Grand Prix?
Gerhard Berger set the fastest lap of the 1997 Argentine Grand Prix.
Winner: Jacques Villeneuve. Started first: Jacques Villeneuve.