March 30, 1997 Autódromo José Carlos Pace | Lap distance 4.292 km
Articles (1) | Photos (4) | Championship standings | 1997 season
| Pos | Points | No | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyres | Laps | Race Time | Delay | Qualifying | Fastest Lap | |||
| 1 | 10 | 3 | Jacques Villeneuve (CAN) | Williams FW19 | Renault RS9 | Goodyear | 72 | 1:36'06.990 | 1 | 1'16.004 | 1 | 1'18.397 | (28) | |
| 2 | 6 | 8 | Gerhard Berger (AUT) | Benetton B197 | Renault RS9 | Goodyear | 72 | 1:36'11.180 | +4.190 | 3 | 1'16.644 | 3 | 1'18.509 | (25) |
| 3 | 4 | 14 | Olivier Panis (FRA) | Prost JS45 | Mugen-Honda MF-301H | Bridgestone | 72 | 1:36'22.860 | +15.870 | 5 | 1'16.756 | 12 | 1'19.094 | (57) |
| 4 | 3 | 9 | Mika Häkkinen (FIN) | McLaren MP4-12 | Mercedes FO110E | Goodyear | 72 | 1:36'40.023 | +33.033 | 4 | 1'16.692 | 5 | 1'18.649 | (34) |
| 5 | 2 | 5 | Michael Schumacher (GER) | Ferrari F310B | Ferrari 046 | Goodyear | 72 | 1:36'40.721 | +33.731 | 2 | 1'16.594 | 9 | 1'18.773 | (44) |
| 6 | 1 | 7 | Jean Alesi (FRA) | Benetton B197 | Renault RS9 | Goodyear | 72 | 1:36'41.010 | +34.020 | 6 | 1'16.757 | 8 | 1'18.754 | (25) |
| 7 | 16 | Johnny Herbert (GBR) | Alfa Romeo C16 | Petronas V10 | Goodyear | 72 | 1:36'57.902 | +50.912 | 13 | 1'17.409 | 11 | 1'19.008 | (19) | |
| 8 | 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella (ITA) | Jordan 197 | Peugeot A14 | Goodyear | 72 | 1:37'07.629 | +1'00.639 | 7 | 1'16.912 | 4 | 1'18.611 | (39) | |
| 9 | 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen (GER) | Williams FW19 | Renault RS9 | Goodyear | 72 | 1:37'22.392 | +1'15.402 | 8 | 1'16.971 | 6 | 1'18.707 | (30) | |
| 10 | 10 | David Coulthard (GBR) | McLaren MP4-12 | Mercedes FO110E | Goodyear | 71 | 1:36'10.800 | +1 lap | 12 | 1'17.262 | 10 | 1'18.925 | (35) | |
| 11 | 17 | Nicola Larini (ITA) | Alfa Romeo C16 | Petronas V10 | Goodyear | 71 | 1:36'17.642 | +1 lap | 19 | 1'18.644 | 7 | 1'18.730 | (48) | |
| 12 | 21 | Jarno Trulli (ITA) | Minardi M197 | Hart 830 | Bridgestone | 71 | 1:36'54.101 | +1 lap | 17 | 1'18.336 | 17 | 1'20.105 | (55) | |
| 13 | 19 | Mika Salo (FIN) | Tyrrell 025 | Ford ED4 | Goodyear | 71 | 1:37'20.538 | +1 lap | 22 | 1'19.274 | 19 | 1'20.376 | (61) | |
| 14 | 15 | Shinji Nakano (JPN) | Prost JS45 | Mugen-Honda MF-301H | Bridgestone | 71 | 1:37'25.224 | +1 lap | 15 | 1'17.999 | 14 | 1'19.657 | (39) | |
| 15 | 18 | Jos Verstappen (NED) | Tyrrell 025 | Ford ED4 | Goodyear | 70 | 1:36'15.893 | +2 laps | 21 | 1'18.885 | 18 | 1'20.274 | (43) | |
| 16 | 6 | Eddie Irvine (GBR) | Ferrari F310B | Ferrari 046 | Goodyear | 70 | 1:36'20.559 | +2 laps | 14 | 1'17.527 | 13 | 1'19.275 | (41) | |
| 17 | 1 | Damon Hill (GBR) | Arrows A18 | Yamaha OX11A | Bridgestone | 68 | 1:32'35.466 | +4 laps | 9 | 1'17.090 | 15 | 1'19.910 | (41) | |
| 18 | 20 | Ukyo Katayama (JPN) | Minardi M197 | Hart 830 | Bridgestone | 67 | 1:36'17.303 | +5 laps | 18 | 1'18.557 | 16 | 1'19.960 | (42) | |
| Retirement | ||||||||||||||
| electrical | 11 | Ralf Schumacher (GER) | Jordan 197 | Peugeot A14 | Goodyear | 52 | 1:10'45.935 | 10 | 1'17.175 | 2 | 1'18.441 | (29) | ||
| suspension | 22 | Rubens Barrichello (BRA) | Stewart SF1 | Ford Zetec-R | Bridgestone | 16 | 22'00.575 | 11 | 1'17.259 | 21 | 1'20.788 | (14) | ||
| suspension | 2 | Pedro Diniz (BRA) | Arrows A18 | Yamaha OX11A | Bridgestone | 15 | 20'32.682 | 16 | 1'18.095 | 20 | 1'20.406 | (10) | ||
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| accident | 23 | Jan Magnussen (DEN) | Stewart SF1 | Ford Zetec-R | Bridgestone | 20 | 1'18.773 | |||||||
