Round 1
Australia
1997-03-09 · Melbourne · Australia
Weekend schedule
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Race
P1COU
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 3 | Jacques Villeneuve |  Williams | 1:29.369 |
| 02 | 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:31.123 |
| 03 | 5 | Michael Schumacher |  Ferrari | 1:31.472 |
| 04 | 10 | David Coulthard |  McLaren | 1:31.531 |
| 05 | 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:31.881 |
| 06 | 9 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:31.971 |
| 07 | 16 | Johnny Herbert |  Sauber | 1:32.287 |
| 08 | 7 | Jean Alesi |  Benetton | 1:32.593 |
| 09 | 14 | Olivier Panis |  Prost | 1:32.842 |
| 10 | 8 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:32.870 |
| 11 | 22 | Rubens Barrichello |  Stewart | 1:33.075 |
| 12 | 11 | Ralf Schumacher |  Jordan | 1:33.130 |
| 13 | 17 | Nicola Larini | Sauber | 1:33.327 |
| 14 | 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1:33.552 |
| 15 | 20 | Ukyo Katayama |  Minardi | 1:33.798 |
| 16 | 15 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 1:33.989 |
| 17 | 21 | Jarno Trulli | Minardi | 1:34.120 |
| 18 | 19 | Mika Salo |  Tyrrell | 1:34.229 |
| 19 | 23 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 1:34.623 |
| 20 | 1 | Damon Hill |  Arrows | 1:34.806 |
| 21 | 18 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 1:34.943 |
| 22 | 2 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:35.972 |
Circuit
Albert Park Circuit
Clockwise · Street circuit
Circuit Length
5.303km
- First Grand Prix
- 1996
- Number of Laps
- 58
- Turns
- 16
- Race Distance
- 307.574 km
- Layout lap record
- 1:30.585Heinz-Harald Frentzen (1997)