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1997 British GP
1996 German GP
1997 German GP
1997 Hungarian GP
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Event
Overview •
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Qualification
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Details
Date
Sunday 27 July 1997
Start time
14:00
Event
German GP
Circuit
Hockenheim
Event Format
Race of 45 laps
Championship
World Championship
Race number
#10 of
17
in 1997
#607 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps
45
Circuit Perimeter
6823 m
Race Distance
6823 × 45 = 307.035 km
Grid Format
2-2-2-2 (staggered)
Pole Position
Left
First Corner
Right
Track Direction
Clockwise
Weather
Weather
Cloudy, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries
22
Qualifiers
22
Finishers
11
Debutants
None
Records Broken
None
Records Extended
1.
Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores
–
Ferrari
(
644
),
2.
Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores
–
Ferrari
(
512
),
3.
Most Podium Finishes
–
Ferrari
(
409
),
4.
Most 2nd Place Finishes
–
Ferrari
(
159
),
5.
Most Race Entries
–
Ferrari
(
1380
),
6.
Most 4th Place Qualifications
–
Ferrari
(
143
),
7.
Most 6th Place Qualifications
–
Jean Alesi
(
26
)
World Championship standings
Michael Schumacher
53
1
Jacques Villeneuve
43
2
Jean Alesi
22
3
Gerhard Berger
20
4
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
19
5
Eddie Irvine
18
6
Olivier Panis
15
7
David Coulthard
14
8
Mika Häkkinen
14
9
Ralf Schumacher
9
10
Giancarlo Fisichella
8
11
Johnny Herbert
7
12
Rubens Barrichello
6
13
Alexander Wurz
4
14
Jarno Trulli
3
15
Mika Salo
2
16
Shinji Nakano
1
Damon Hill
1
Nicola Larini
1
1
Ferrari
/
Ferrari
71
2
Williams
/
Renault
62
3
Benetton
/
Renault
46
4
McLaren
/
Mercedes
28
5
Prost
/
Mugen-Honda
19
6
Jordan
/
Peugeot
17
7
Sauber
/
Petronas
8
8
Stewart
/
Ford
6
9
Tyrrell
/
Ford
2
10
Arrows
/
Yamaha
1
Results
Winner
Pole Position
Fastest Lap
Car Number
Car 8
Car 8
Car 8
Entrant
Mild Seven Benetton Renault
Mild Seven Benetton Renault
Mild Seven Benetton Renault
Driver
Gerhard Berger
Gerhard Berger
Gerhard Berger
Car
Benetton
B197
Benetton
B197
Benetton
B197
Engine
Renault
3.0 V10
Renault
3.0 V10
Renault
3.0 V10
Time
1:20'59.046
1'41.873
1'45.747
Speed
227.478 km/h
241.112 km/h
232.279 km/h
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