1997 German Grand Prix
Gerhard Berger won ahead of Michael Schumacher and Mika Häkkinen.
Hockenheimring, Germany · 27 Jul 1997 · Round 10 of 17
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | P1 | 45 | 1:20:59.046 | 10 |
| P2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | P4 | 45 | +17.527 | 6 |
| P3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | P3 | 45 | +24.770 | 4 |
| P4 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | P11 | 45 | +27.165 | 3 |
| P5 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | P7 | 45 | +29.995 | 2 |
| P6 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | P6 | 45 | +34.717 | 1 |
| P7 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | P17 | 45 | +1:19.722 | — |
| P8 | Damon Hill | Arrows | P13 | 44 | +1 lap | — |
| P9 | Norberto Fontana | Sauber | P18 | 44 | +1 lap | — |
| P10 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | P20 | 44 | +1 lap | — |
| P11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | P2 | 40 | — | — |
| DNF | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | P9 | 33 | Spun off | — |
| DNF | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | P12 | 33 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | P19 | 33 | Clutch | — |
| DNF | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | P15 | 27 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | P22 | 23 | Out of fuel | — |
| DNF | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | P14 | 8 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | P16 | 8 | Collision | — |
| DNF | David Coulthard | McLaren | P8 | 1 | Transmission | — |
| DNF | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | P5 | 1 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | P10 | 1 | Collision | — |
| DNF | Tarso Marques | Minardi | P21 | 0 | Gearbox | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Damon Hill | Williams | Damon Hill |
| 1995 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | Damon Hill |
| 1994 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | Gerhard Berger |
The circuit
4.574kmLap
17Corners
45Laps
307.0kmRace
45%Retirements
23.9sAvg win margin
ClockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
32.1sPit lane loss
Frequently asked
Who won the 1997 German Grand Prix?
Gerhard Berger won the 1997 German Grand Prix driving for Benetton, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1997 German Grand Prix held?
The 1997 German Grand Prix was held at Hockenheimring, Germany on 27 Jul 1997.
Who finished on the podium at the 1997 German Grand Prix?
The podium was Gerhard Berger (1st), Michael Schumacher (2nd) and Mika Häkkinen (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1997 German Grand Prix?
Gerhard Berger set the fastest lap of the 1997 German Grand Prix.
Winner: Gerhard Berger. Started first: Gerhard Berger.