1997 Australian Grand Prix
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Results from the 1997 Formula One Australian Grand Prix held at Melbourne on March 9, 1997
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | David Coulthard | McLaren-Mercedes | 58 | 30:29.2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2 | 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 58 | 20.046 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 9 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren-Mercedes | 58 | 22.177 | 6 | 4 |
| 4 | 8 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton-Renault | 58 | 22.841 | 10 | 3 |
| 5 | 14 | Olivier Panis | Prost-Mugen-Honda | 58 | +1:00.308 | 9 | 2 |
| 6 | 17 | Nicola Larini | Sauber-Petronas | 58 | +1:36.040 | 13 | 1 |
| 7 | 15 | Shinji Nakano | Prost-Mugen-Honda | 56 | +2 Laps | 16 | |
| 8 | 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams-Renault | 55 | Brakes | 2 | |
| 9 | 14 | Jarno Trulli | Minardi-Hart | 55 | +3 Laps | 17 | |
| 10 | 2 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows-Yamaha | 54 | +4 Laps | 22 | |
| Ret | 22 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart-Ford | 49 | Engine | 11 | |
| Ret | 19 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell-Ford | 42 | Engine | 18 | |
| Ret | 23 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart-Ford | 36 | Suspension | 19 | |
| Ret | 7 | Jean Alesi | Benetton-Renault | 34 | Out of fuel | 8 | |
| Ret | 20 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi-Hart | 32 | Electrical | 15 | |
| Ret | 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan-Peugeot | 14 | Spun off | 14 | |
| Ret | 18 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell-Ford | 2 | Spun off | 21 | |
| Ret | 11 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan-Peugeot | 1 | Gearbox | 12 | |
| Ret | 3 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams-Renault | 0 | Collision | 1 | |
| Ret | 6 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 0 | Collision | 5 | |
| Ret | 16 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber-Petronas | 0 | Collision | 7 | |
| DNS | 1 | Damon Hill | Arrows-Yamaha | 0 | Throttle | 20 | |
| DNQ | 24 | Vincenzo Sospiri | Lola-Ford | - | Did not qualify | 23 | |
| DNQ | 25 | Ricardo Rosset | Lola-Ford | - | Did not qualify | 24 |
Notes
- Fastest Lap: Heinz-Harald Frentzen 1m 30.585s
| Previous race: 1996 Japanese Grand Prix | FIA Formula One World Championship, 1997 season | Next race: 1997 Brazilian Grand Prix |
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| Previous race: 1996 Australian Grand Prix | Australian Grand Prix | Next race: 1998 Australian Grand Prix |
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