Grand Prix of Austria 1997 - Zeltweg



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Date 20-Sep-1997
Track name A1-Ring
Track length 4.318 km
Full distance 71 laps (= 306,578 km)
1997 racelap record Jacques Villeneuve (CDN), Williams FW19-Renault V10 RS9A, 1:11.814 (= 216.709 km/h)
Weather dry, sunny
Spectators 125,000 People



Thursday: information session
Friday: 2nd free practice session
Saturday: 2nd free practice session
Saturday: qualifying session
Sunday: warmup session
Sunday: race results
Sunday: fastest racelaps




Information session on Thursday
Weather conditions: dry
PsDriverNatTeam-Engine & TyresLaptimeGap
1Damon HillGBRArrows-Yamaha Bridgestone1:12.553 
2Rubens BarrichelloBRZStewart-Ford Bridgestone1:12.589+0.036
3Jan MagnussenDENStewart-Ford Bridgestone1:12.823+0.270
4Jean AlesiFBenetton-Renault Goodyear1:12.956+0.403
5Jarno TrulliIProst-Mugen Bridgestone1:13.025+0.472
6Mika HakkinenFINMcLaren-Mercedes Goodyear1:13.034+0.481
7David CoulthardGBRMcLaren-Mercedes Goodyear1:13.095+0.542
8Heinz-Harald FrentzenDWilliams-Renault Goodyear1:13.108+0.555
9Johnny HerbertGBRSauber-Petronas Goodyear1:13.251+0.698
10Giancarlo FisichellaIJordan-Peugeot Goodyear1:13.261+0.708
11Gerhard BergerAUTBenetton-Renault Goodyear1:13.368+0.815
12Jacques VilleneuveCDNWilliams-Renault Goodyear1:13.524+0.971
13Eddie IrvineGBRFerrari Goodyear1:13.632+1.079
14Pedro DinizBRZArrows-Yamaha Bridgestone1:13.762+1.209
15Michael SchumacherDFerrari Goodyear1:13.827+1.274
16Ralf SchumacherDJordan-Peugeot Goodyear1:14.060+1.507
17Shinji NakanoJPNProst-Mugen Bridgestone1:14.280+1.727
18Jos VerstappenHOLTyrrell-Ford Goodyear1:14.266+1.713
19Ukyo KatayamaJPNMinardi-Hart Bridgestone1:14.590+2.037
20Gianni MorbidelliISauber-Petronas Goodyear1:14.591+2.038
21Mika SaloFINTyrrell-Ford Goodyear1:14.887+2.334
22Tarso MarquesBRZMinardi-Hart Bridgestone1:16.502+3.949
107% Time = 1:17.632




2nd free practice session on Friday
Weather conditions: dry
PsDriverNatTeam-Engine & TyresLaptimeGap
1Heinz-Harald FrentzenDWilliams-Renault Goodyear1:11.527 
2Jacques VilleneuveCDNWilliams-Renault Goodyear1:11.638+0.111
3Rubens BarrichelloBRZStewart-Ford Bridgestone1:11.798+0.271
4Giancarlo FisichellaIJordan-Peugeot Goodyear1:11.899+0.372
5Mika HakkinenFINMcLaren-Mercedes Goodyear1:11.902+0.375
6David CoulthardGBRMcLaren-Mercedes Goodyear1:11.907+0.380
7Michael SchumacherDFerrari Goodyear1:12.265+0.738
8Gerhard BergerAUTBenetton-Renault Goodyear1:12.283+0.756
9Pedro DinizBRZArrows-Yamaha Bridgestone1:12.519+0.992
10Eddie IrvineGBRFerrari Goodyear1:12.548+1.021
11Damon HillGBRArrows-Yamaha Bridgestone1:12.614+1.087
12Johnny HerbertGBRSauber-Petronas Goodyear1:12.751+1.224
13Jean AlesiFBenetton-Renault Goodyear1:12.820+0.068
14Jarno TrulliIProst-Mugen Bridgestone1:12.935+1.408
15Gianni MorbidelliISauber-Petronas Goodyear1:12.966+1.439
16Ralf SchumacherDJordan-Peugeot Goodyear1:13.041+1.514
17Shinji NakanoJPNProst-Mugen Bridgestone1:13.280+1.753
18Jan MagnussenDENStewart-Ford Bridgestone1:13.286+1.759
19Ukyo KatayamaJPNMinardi-Hart Bridgestone1:13.358+1.831
20Mika SaloFINTyrrell-Ford Goodyear1:14.079+2.552
21Jos VerstappenHOLTyrrell-Ford Goodyear1:14.188+2.661
22Tarso MarquesBRZMinardi-Hart Bridgestone1:14.739+3.212
107% Time = 1:16.534




2nd free practice session on Saturday
Weather conditions: dry
PsDriverNatTeam-Engine & TyresLaptimeGap
107% Time = 1:16.534




Qualifying session - starting grid
Weather conditions: hot, dry, sunny
ROW 1
1
Jacques Villeneuve
1:10.304
2
Mika Hakkinen
1:10.398
 
ROW 2
3
Jarno Trulli
1:10.511
4
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
1:10.670
 
ROW 3
5
Rubens Barrichello
1:10.700
6
Jan Magnussen
1:10.893
 
ROW 4
7
Damon Hill
1:11.025
8
Eddie Irvine
1:11.051
 
ROW 5
9
Michael Schumacher
1:11.056
10
David Coulthard
1:11.076
 
ROW 6
11
Ralf Schumacher
1:11.186
12
Johnny Herbert
1:11.210
 
ROW 7
13
Gianni Morbidelli
1:11.261
14
Giancarlo Fisichella
1:11.299
 
ROW 8
15
Jean Alesi
1:11.382
16
Shinji Nakano
1:11.596
 
ROW 9
17
Pedro Diniz
1:11.615
18
Gerhard Berger
1:11.260
 
ROW 10
19
Ukyo Katayama
1:12.036
20
Jos Verstappen
1:12.230
 
ROW 11
21
Tarso Marques *
1:12.304
22
Mika Salo
1:14.246
 
* disqualified (too less weight)
107% Time = 1:15.225




Warmup session on Sunday
Weather conditions: dry
PsDriverNatTeam-Engine & TyresLaptimeGap
1Mika HakkinenFINMcLaren-Mercedes Goodyear1:12.803 
2Jarno TrulliIProst-Mugen Bridgestone1:12.868+0.065
3Michael SchumacherDFerrari Goodyear1:13.173+0.370
4Giancarlo FisichellaIJordan-Peugeot Goodyear1:13.224+0.421
5David CoulthardGBRMcLaren-Mercedes Goodyear1:13.227+0.424
6Rubens BarrichelloBRZStewart-Ford Bridgestone1:13.509+0.706
7Ralf SchumacherDJordan-Peugeot Goodyear1:13.510+0.707
8Gianni MorbidelliISauber-Petronas Goodyear1:13.603+0.800
9Eddie IrvineGBRFerrari Goodyear1:13.621+0.818
10Pedro DinizBRZArrows-Yamaha Bridgestone1:13.625+0.822
11Johnny HerbertGBRSauber-Petronas Goodyear1:13.692+0.889
12Jacques VilleneuveCDNWilliams-Renault Goodyear1:13.695+0.825
13Heinz-Harald FrentzenDWilliams-Renault Goodyear1:13.755+0.952
14Damon HillGBRArrows-Yamaha Bridgestone1:13.929+1.126
15Gerhard BergerAUTBenetton-Renault Goodyear1:14.276+1.473
16Shinji NakanoJPNProst-Mugen Bridgestone1:14.466+1.663
17Jos VerstappenHOLTyrrell-Ford Goodyear1:14.766+1.963
18Jean AlesiFBenetton-Renault Goodyear1:15.266+2.463
19Mika SaloFINTyrrell-Ford Goodyear1:15.340+2.537
20Jan MagnussenDENStewart-Ford Bridgestone1:15.894+3.091
107% Time = 1:17.899




Race results
Weather conditions: dry
PosDriverNatTeamLapsStatusTime
1Jacques VilleneuveCDNWilliams-Renault71Winner1:27:35.999
2David CoulthardGBRMcLaren-Mercedes71Running+2.909
3Heinz-Harald FrentzenDWilliams-Renault71Running+3.962
4Giancarlo FisichellaIJordan-Peugeot71Running+12.127
5Ralf SchumacherDJordan-Peugeot71Running+31.859
6Michael SchumacherDFerrari71Running+33.411
7Damon HillGBRArrows-Yamaha71Running+37.207
8Johnny HerbertGBRSauber-Petronas71Running+49.057
9Gianni MorbidelliISauber-Petronas71Running+1:06.455
10Gerhard BergerAUTBenetton-Renault70Running-1 lap
11Ukyo KatayamaJPNMinardi-Hart69Running-2 laps
12Jos VerstappenHOLTyrrell-Ford69Running-2 laps
13Pedro DinizBRZArrows-Yamaha67Running-4 laps
14Rubens BarrichelloBRZStewart-Ford64Retired - spin-7 laps
15Jan MagnussenDENStewart-Ford58Retired - engine failure-12 laps
16Jarno TrulliIProst-Mugen58Retired - engine failure-13 laps
17Shinji NakanoJPNProst-Mugen57Retired - engine failure-13 laps
18Mika SaloFINTyrrell-Ford53Retired - gearbox failure-18 laps
19Eddie IrvineGBRFerrari37Retired -collision with Alesi-33 laps
20Jean AlesiFBenetton-Renault37Retired - collision with Irvine-34 laps
21Mika HakkinenFINMcLaren-Mercedes1Retired - engine failure-71 laps




Fastest Racelaps
PosDriverNatTeamLaptime
1Jacques VilleneuveCDN Williams-Renault1:11.814
2Michael SchumacherD Ferrari1:12.169
3David CoulthardGBR McLaren-Mercedes1:12.207
4Heinz-Harald FrentzenD Williams-Renault1:12.223
5Giancarlo FisichellaI Jordan-Peugeot1:12.375
6Rubens BarrichelloBRZ Stewart-Ford1:12.535
7Johnny HerbertGBR Sauber-Petronas1:12.574
8Jarno TrulliI Prost-Mugen-Honda1:12.598
9Jan MagnussenDEN Stewart-Ford1:12.605
10Gerhard BergerA Benetton-Renault1:12.624
11Eddie IrvineGBR Ferrari1:12.704
12MorbidelliI Sauber-Petronas1:12.826
13Ralf SchumacherD Jordan-Peugeot1:12.862
14Damon HillGBR Arrows-Yamaha1:12.903
15Jean AlesiF Benetton-Renault1:12.953
16Shinji NakanoJ Prost-Mugen-Honda1:13.010
17Pedro DinizBRZ Arrows-Yamaha1:13.074
18Jos VerstappenHOL Tyrrell-Ford1:13.708
19Mika SaloFIN Tyrrell-Ford1:13.862
20Ukyo KatayamaJ Minardi-Hart1:29.133
21Mika HakkinenFIN McLaren-Mercedes1:14.394




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