Position
1Points
81
Wins
7
Nationality
Canadian
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Drivers' champion
WILJacques Villeneuve
81 points
Constructors' champion
WILWilliams
123 points
Classified drivers
26
Total drivers in standings
Classified teams
11
Total constructors in standings
Head to head · 1997
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Standings
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Position
1Points
81
Wins
7
Nationality
Canadian
Position
2Points
42
Wins
1
Nationality
German
Position
3Points
36
Wins
2
Nationality
British
Position
4Points
36
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
5Points
27
Wins
1
Nationality
Austrian
Position
6Points
27
Wins
1
Nationality
Finnish
Position
7Points
24
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
8Points
20
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
9Points
16
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
10Points
15
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
11Points
13
Wins
0
Nationality
German
Position
12Points
7
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
13Points
6
Wins
0
Nationality
Brazilian
Position
14Points
4
Wins
0
Nationality
Austrian
Position
15Points
3
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
16Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
Brazilian
Position
17Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
Finnish
Position
18Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
Japanese
Position
19Points
1
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
DSQPoints
78
Wins
5
Nationality
German
Position
—Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Danish
Position
—Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Dutch
Position
—Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
—Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Argentine
Position
—Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Japanese
Position
—Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Brazilian
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Nationality | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WIL | Williams | Canadian | 81 | 7 |
| 2 | WIL | Williams | German | 42 | 1 |
| 3 | MCL | McLaren | British | 36 | 2 |
| 4 | BEN Jean Alesi ALE | Benetton | French | 36 | 0 |
| 5 | BEN | Benetton | Austrian | 27 | 1 |
| 6 | MCL | McLaren | Finnish | 27 | 1 |
| 7 | FER Eddie Irvine IRV | Ferrari | British | 24 | 0 |
| 8 | JOR | Jordan | Italian | 20 | 0 |
| 9 | PRO | Prost | French | 16 | 0 |
| 10 | SAU | Sauber | British | 15 | 0 |
| 11 | JOR | Jordan | German | 13 | 0 |
| 12 | ARR Damon Hill HIL | Arrows | British | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | STE | Stewart | Brazilian | 6 | 0 |
| 14 | BEN | Benetton | Austrian | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | MIN Jarno Trulli TRU | Minardi, Prost | Italian | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | ARR Pedro Diniz DIN | Arrows | Brazilian | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | TYR Mika Salo SAL | Tyrrell | Finnish | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | PRO | Prost | Japanese | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | SAU | Sauber | Italian | 1 | 0 |
| DSQ | FER | Ferrari | German | 78 | 5 |
| — | STE | Stewart | Danish | 0 | 0 |
| — | TYR | Tyrrell | Dutch | 0 | 0 |
| — | SAU | Sauber | Italian | 0 | 0 |
| — | SAU | Sauber | Argentine | 0 | 0 |
| — | MIN | Minardi | Japanese | 0 | 0 |
| — | MIN | Minardi | Brazilian | 0 | 0 |