Round 16
Japan
1997-10-12 · Suzuka · Japan
Weekend schedule
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Race
P1MSC
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 53 | 1:29:48.446 | 10 |
| 02 | 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 53 | 1:29:49.824 | 6 |
| 03 | 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 53 | 1:30:14.830 | 4 |
| 04 | 9 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 53 | 1:30:15.575 | 3 |
| 05 | 7 | Jean Alesi | 53 | 1:30:28.849 | 2 | |
| 06 | 16 | Johnny Herbert | 53 | 1:30:30.076 | 1 | |
| 07 | 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 53 | 1:30:45.271 | — |
| 08 | 8 | Gerhard Berger | 53 | 1:30:48.875 | — | |
| 09 | 11 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 53 | 1:31:10.482 | — |
| 10 | 10 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 52 | Engine | — |
| 12 | 1 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| 13 | 2 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 52 | +1 lap | — |
| 14 | 18 | Jos Verstappen | 52 | +1 lap | — | |
| DNF | 21 | Tarso Marques | 46 | Gearbox | — | |
| DNF | 19 | Mika Salo | 46 | Engine | — | |
| DNF | 14 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 36 | Engine | — |
| DNF | 15 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 22 | Wheel bearing | — |
| DNF | 20 | Ukyo Katayama | 8 | Engine | — | |
| DNF | 22 | Rubens Barrichello | 6 | Spun off | — | |
| DNF | 23 | Jan Magnussen | 3 | Spun off | — | |
| DSQ | 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | — | DSQ | — |
| DNS | 17 | Gianni Morbidelli | — | Injury | — |
Circuit
Suzuka Circuit
Clockwise · Permanent circuit
Circuit Length
5.860km
- First Grand Prix
- 1987
- Number of Laps
- 53
- Turns
- 18
- Race Distance
- 310.580 km
- Layout lap record
- 1:38.942Heinz-Harald Frentzen (1997)





