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Grand Prix de France

29 Jun 1997Magny-Cours305.814 km (4250 m x 72 Laps - 186 m)

 Pole Position: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F310B, 1:14.548 (205.237 km/h) Fastest Lap: Michael Schumacher, Ferrari F310B, 1:17.910 (196.380 km/h lap 37) Race Results: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310B 1:38:50.492 185.639 km/h 2 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams FW19-Renault 1:39:14.029 184.905 km/h 3 6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310B 1:40:05.293 183.327 km/h 4 3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW19-Renault 1:40:12.276 183.114 km/h 5 7 Jean Alési Benetton B197-Renault 1:40:13.227 183.085 km/h 6 11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:40:20.363 182.868 km/h 7 10 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 71 Collision with Alési 8 16 Johnny Herbert Sauber C16-Petronas -1 Lap 9 12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 197-Peugeot -1 Lap 10 14 Jarno Trulli Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda -2 Laps 11 20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi M197-Hart -2 Laps 12 1 Damon Hill Arrows A18-Yamaha -3 Laps Did Not Finish: 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 025-Ford 61 Electrical 8 Alexander Wurz Benetton B197-Renault 60 Spun off 2 Pedro Diniz Arrows A18-Yamaha 58 Spun off 17 Norberto Fontana Sauber C16-Petronas 40 Spun off 22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF1-Ford 36 Engine 23 Jan Magnussen Stewart SF1-Ford 33 Brakes 9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 18 Engine 18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 025-Ford 15 Throttle jammed/Spun off 15 Shinji Nakano Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 7 Spun off 21 Tarso Marquès Minardi M197-Hart 5 Engine Lap Leaders: Car# Driver Car Laps Total 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310B 1-22 70 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams FW19-Renault 23 2 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310B 24-46 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams FW19-Renault 47 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310B 48-72 Fastest Laps: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Lap 1 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310B 1:17.910 196.380 37 2 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams FW19-Renault 1:18.136 195.812 46 3 3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW19-Renault 1:18.649 194.535 27 4 8 Alexander Wurz Benetton B197-Renault 1:18.684 194.449 35 5 22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF1-Ford 1:18.781 194.209 27 6 6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310B 1:19.029 193.600 20 7 7 Jean Alési Benetton B197-Renault 1:19.055 193.536 27 8 11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:19.225 193.121 27 9 12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:19.225 193.121 34 10 10 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:19.317 192.897 37 11 14 Jarno Trulli Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:19.417 192.654 32 12 17 Norberto Fontana Sauber C16-Petronas 1:19.849 191.612 35 13 23 Jan Magnussen Stewart SF1-Ford 1:19.912 191.461 32 14 9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:20.153 190.885 14 15 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:20.385 190.334 31 16 1 Damon Hill Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:20.434 190.218 42 17 20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi M197-Hart 1:20.534 189.982 26 18 2 Pedro Diniz Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:20.557 189.928 55 19 15 Shinji Nakano Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:20.662 189.680 7 20 16 Johnny Herbert Sauber C16-Petronas 1:20.845 189.251 40 21 18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:22.034 186.508 15 22 21 Tarso Marquès Minardi M197-Hart 1:22.325 185.849 4 Qualifying Times: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed Entrant 1 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310B 1:14.548 205.237 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 2 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams FW19-Renault 1:14.749 204.685 Rothmans Williams Renault 3 11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:14.755 204.669 Benson&Hedges Total Jordan Peugeot 4 3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW19-Renault 1:14.800 204.545 Rothmans Williams Renault 5 6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310B 1:14.860 204.382 Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 6 14 Jarno Trulli Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:14.957 204.117 Prost Grand Prix Gauloises Blondes 7 8 Alexander Wurz Benetton B197-Renault 1:14.986 204.038 Mild Seven Benetton Renault 8 7 Jean Alési Benetton B197-Renault 1:15.228 203.382 Mild Seven Benetton Renault 9 10 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:15.270 203.268 West McLaren Mercedes 10 9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:15.339 203.082 West McLaren Mercedes 11 12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:15.453 202.775 Benson&Hedges Total Jordan Peugeot 12 15 Shinji Nakano Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:15.857 201.695 Prost Grand Prix Gauloises Blondes 13 22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF1-Ford 1:15.876 201.645 HSBC Malaysia Stewart Ford 14 16 Johnny Herbert Sauber C16-Petronas 1:16.018 201.268 Red Bull Sauber Petronas 15 23 Jan Magnussen Stewart SF1-Ford 1:16.149 200.922 HSBC Malaysia Stewart Ford 16 2 Pedro Diniz Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:16.536 199.906 Danka Arrows Yamaha 17 1 Damon Hill Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:16.729 199.403 Danka Arrows Yamaha 18 18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:16.941 198.854 PIAA Tyrrell 19 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:17.256 198.043 PIAA Tyrrell 20 17 Norberto Fontana Sauber C16-Petronas 1:17.538 197.323 Red Bull Sauber Petronas 21 20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi M197-Hart 1:17.563 197.259 Minardi Team 22 21 Tarso Marquès Minardi M197-Hart 1:18.280 195.452 Minardi Team Friday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310B 1:18.339 195.305 2 12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:18.838 194.069 3 9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:20.014 191.217 4 11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:20.020 191.202 5 3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW19-Renault 1:20.225 190.714 6 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams FW19-Renault 1:20.469 190.135 7 18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:21.512 187.702 8 7 Jean Alési Benetton B197-Renault 1:21.742 187.174 9 16 Johnny Herbert Sauber C16-Petronas 1:22.206 186.118 10 22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF1-Ford 1:23.232 183.824 11 20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi M197-Hart 1:23.469 183.302 12 15 Shinji Nakano Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:23.839 182.493 13 1 Damon Hill Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:24.494 181.078 14 21 Tarso Marquès Minardi M197-Hart 1:24.535 180.990 15 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:25.449 179.054 16 2 Pedro Diniz Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:26.108 177.684 17 10 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:27.460 174.937 18 17 Norberto Fontana Sauber C16-Petronas 1:27.905 174.052 19 14 Jarno Trulli Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:29.600 170.759 20 6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310B 1:31.193 167.776 21 8 Alexander Wurz Benetton B197-Renault 1:31.943 166.407 22 23 Jan Magnussen Stewart SF1-Ford 1:34.357 162.150 Saturday Practice: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW19-Renault 1:14.596 205.105 2 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams FW19-Renault 1:14.987 204.035 3 6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310B 1:15.184 203.501 4 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310B 1:15.313 203.152 5 10 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:15.443 202.802 6 12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:15.452 202.778 7 15 Shinji Nakano Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:15.858 201.693 8 8 Alexander Wurz Benetton B197-Renault 1:15.885 201.621 9 14 Jarno Trulli Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:16.162 200.888 10 11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:16.232 200.703 11 9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:16.243 200.674 12 7 Jean Alési Benetton B197-Renault 1:16.320 200.472 13 16 Johnny Herbert Sauber C16-Petronas 1:16.523 199.940 14 22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF1-Ford 1:16.609 199.715 15 18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:16.941 198.854 16 23 Jan Magnussen Stewart SF1-Ford 1:17.008 198.681 17 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:17.085 198.482 18 2 Pedro Diniz Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:17.174 198.253 19 17 Norberto Fontana Sauber C16-Petronas 1:17.263 198.025 20 1 Damon Hill Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:17.280 197.981 21 21 Tarso Marquès Minardi M197-Hart 1:18.109 195.880 22 20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi M197-Hart 1:19.469 192.528 Warm Up: Pos Car# Driver Car Time Speed 1 6 Eddie Irvine Ferrari F310B 1:30.456 169.143 2 5 Michael Schumacher Ferrari F310B 1:31.613 167.007 3 22 Rubens Barrichello Stewart SF1-Ford 1:31.986 166.330 4 9 Mika Häkkinen McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:32.307 165.751 5 10 David Coulthard McLaren MP4/12-Mercedes 1:32.369 165.640 6 11 Ralf Schumacher Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:32.573 165.275 7 3 Jacques Villeneuve Williams FW19-Renault 1:32.916 164.665 8 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen Williams FW19-Renault 1:33.314 163.963 9 8 Alexander Wurz Benetton B197-Renault 1:33.789 163.132 10 17 Norberto Fontana Sauber C16-Petronas 1:33.910 162.922 11 23 Jan Magnussen Stewart SF1-Ford 1:33.972 162.814 12 1 Damon Hill Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:34.061 162.660 13 12 Giancarlo Fisichella Jordan 197-Peugeot 1:34.284 162.276 14 16 Johnny Herbert Sauber C16-Petronas 1:34.425 162.033 15 14 Jarno Trulli Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:34.514 161.881 16 7 Jean Alési Benetton B197-Renault 1:34.697 161.568 17 21 Tarso Marquès Minardi M197-Hart 1:34.786 161.416 18 19 Mika Salo Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:35.174 160.758 19 20 Ukyo Katayama Minardi M197-Hart 1:35.569 160.094 20 15 Shinji Nakano Prost JS45-Mugen-Honda 1:35.929 159.493 21 2 Pedro Diniz Arrows A18-Yamaha 1:36.257 158.949 22 18 Jos Verstappen Tyrrell 025-Ford 1:37.212 157.388 Notes: 1) Weather: Cloudy, Mild, Wet.