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1997 Belgian GP
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1997 Italian GP

1997 Austrian GP
1998 Italian GP
 LXVIII  Gran Premio Campari d'Italia

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 7 September 1997
Start time14:00
Event Italian GP
Circuit Monza
Event FormatRace of 53 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#13 of 17 in 1997
#610 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps53
Circuit Perimeter5770 m
Race Distance5770 × 53 = 305.810 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherSunny, Hot, Dry
Participants
Entries22
Qualifiers22
Finishers14
DebutantsNone
Milestones Mika Häkkinen – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Most 19th Place Qualifications Tyrrell (38)
Records Extended 1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (647),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (515),
3. Most 6th Place Finishes Ferrari (67),
4. Most Races Led Ferrari (285),
5. Most Laps Led Ferrari (7466),
6. Most Race Entries Ferrari (1386),
7. Most 9th Place Qualifications Ferrari (67)

World Championship standings
  Michael Schumacher 67 
1  Jacques Villeneuve 57 
2  Jean Alesi 28 up
3  Heinz-Harald Frentzen 27 up
4  David Coulthard 24 up
5  Gerhard Berger 21 up
6  Eddie Irvine 18 up
7  Giancarlo Fisichella 17 up
8  Olivier Panis 15 up
9  Mika Häkkinen 14 
10  Johnny Herbert 14 
11  Ralf Schumacher 11 
12  Damon Hill 7 
13  Rubens Barrichello 6 
14  Alexander Wurz 4 
15  Jarno Trulli 3 
16  Mika Salo 2 
17  Shinji Nakano 2 
18  Nicola Larini 1 
1  Ferrari / Ferrari 85 
2  Williams / Renault 84 
3  Benetton / Renault 53 
4  McLaren / Mercedes 38 
5  Jordan / Peugeot 28 
6  Prost / Mugen-Honda 20 
7  Sauber / Petronas 15 
8  Arrows / Yamaha 7 
9  Stewart / Ford 6 
10  Tyrrell / Ford 2 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 10Car 7Car 9
EntrantWest McLaren MercedesMild Seven Benetton RenaultWest McLaren Mercedes
Driver David Coulthard Jean Alesi Mika Häkkinen
Car McLaren MP4/12 Benetton B197 McLaren MP4/12
EngineMercedes 3.0 V10Renault 3.0 V10Mercedes 3.0 V10
Time1:17'04.6091'22.9901'24.808
Speed238.056 km/h250.295 km/h244.930 km/h