1997 Japanese Grand Prix Results

Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka

October 12, 1997

Round 16

Race Winner

Michael Schumacher

Ferrari

Circuit

Suzuka Circuit

Suzuka, Japan

Fastest Race Lap

No data

Fastest Qualifying

TBD

Results pending

Final Classification

Complete race results from the Japanese Grand Prix

Pos	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Status	Pts
1	Michael Schumacher	Ferrari	53	1:29:48.446	10
2	Heinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	53	+1.378	6
3	Eddie Irvine	Ferrari	53	+26.384	4
4	Mika Häkkinen	McLaren	53	+27.129	3
5	Jean Alesi	Benetton	53	+40.403	2
6	Johnny Herbert	Sauber	53	+41.630	1
7	Giancarlo Fisichella	Jordan	53	+56.825	0
8	Gerhard Berger	Benetton	53	+1:00.429	0
9	Ralf Schumacher	Jordan	53	+1:22.036	0
10	David Coulthard	McLaren	52	Engine	0
11	Damon Hill	Arrows	52	+1 Lap	0
12	Pedro Diniz	Arrows	52	+1 Lap	0
13	Jos Verstappen	Tyrrell	52	+1 Lap	0
14	Jacques Villeneuve	Williams	53	Disqualified	0
15	Tarso Marques	Minardi	46	Gearbox	0
16	Mika Salo	Tyrrell	46	Engine	0
17	Olivier Panis	Prost	36	Engine	0
18	Shinji Nakano	Prost	22	Wheel bearing	0
19	Ukyo Katayama	Minardi	8	Engine	0

Race Statistics

Location:Suzuka, Japan

Weather:Clear & Warm

Track Temperature:42°C

Points Awarded

Championship points awarded to top 10 finishers

25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 points system used