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Race Archive
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Championship evolution
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Head to head · 1997
Compare two drivers from this season side by side.
Season snapshot
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
Standings
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Position
1Driver
Jacques Villeneuve
Constructor
Williams
Car · FW19
Points
81
Wins
7
Nationality
Canadian
Position
2Driver
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Constructor
Williams
Car · FW19
Points
42
Wins
1
Nationality
German
Position
3Driver
David Coulthard
Constructor
McLaren
Car · MP4/12
Points
36
Wins
2
Nationality
British
Position
4Driver
Jean Alesi
Constructor
Benetton
Car · B197
Points
36
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
5Driver
Gerhard Berger
Constructor
Benetton
Car · B197
Points
27
Wins
1
Nationality
Austrian
Position
6Driver
Mika Häkkinen
Constructor
McLaren
Car · MP4/12
Points
27
Wins
1
Nationality
Finnish
Position
7Driver
Eddie Irvine
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · F310B
Points
24
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
8Driver
Giancarlo Fisichella
Constructor
Jordan
Car · 197
Points
20
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
9Driver
Olivier Panis
Constructor
Prost
Car · JS45
Points
16
Wins
0
Nationality
French
Position
10Driver
Johnny Herbert
Constructor
Sauber
Car · C16
Points
15
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
11Driver
Ralf Schumacher
Constructor
Jordan
Car · 197
Points
13
Wins
0
Nationality
German
Position
12Driver
Damon Hill
Constructor
Arrows
Car · A18
Points
7
Wins
0
Nationality
British
Position
13Driver
Rubens Barrichello
Constructor
Stewart
Car · SF01
Points
6
Wins
0
Nationality
Brazilian
Position
14Driver
Alexander Wurz
Constructor
Benetton
Car · B197
Points
4
Wins
0
Nationality
Austrian
Position
15Driver
Jarno Trulli
Constructor
Minardi, Prost
Car · M197, JS45
Points
3
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
16Driver
Pedro Diniz
Constructor
Arrows
Car · A18
Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
Brazilian
Position
17Driver
Mika Salo
Constructor
Tyrrell
Car · 025
Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
Finnish
Position
18Driver
Shinji Nakano
Constructor
Prost
Car · JS45
Points
2
Wins
0
Nationality
Japanese
Position
19Driver
Nicola Larini
Constructor
Sauber
Car · C16
Points
1
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
DSQDriver
Michael Schumacher
Constructor
Ferrari
Car · F310B
Points
78
Wins
5
Nationality
German
Position
—Driver
Jan Magnussen
Constructor
Stewart
Car · SF01
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Danish
Position
—Driver
Jos Verstappen
Constructor
Tyrrell
Car · 025
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Dutch
Position
—Driver
Gianni Morbidelli
Constructor
Sauber
Car · C16
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Italian
Position
—Driver
Norberto Fontana
Constructor
Sauber
Car · C16
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Argentine
Position
—Driver
Ukyo Katayama
Constructor
Minardi
Car · M197
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Japanese
Position
—Driver
Tarso Marques
Constructor
Minardi
Car · M197
Points
0
Wins
0
Nationality
Brazilian
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Nationality | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WIL | Williams FW19 | Canadian | 81 | 7 |
| 2 | WIL | Williams FW19 | German | 42 | 1 |
| 3 | MCL | McLaren MP4/12 | British | 36 | 2 |
| 4 | BEN Jean Alesi ALE | Benetton B197 | French | 36 | 0 |
| 5 | BEN | Benetton B197 | Austrian | 27 | 1 |
| 6 | MCL | McLaren MP4/12 | Finnish | 27 | 1 |
| 7 | FER Eddie Irvine IRV | Ferrari F310B | British | 24 | 0 |
| 8 | JOR | Jordan 197 | Italian | 20 | 0 |
| 9 | PRO | Prost JS45 | French | 16 | 0 |
| 10 | SAU | Sauber C16 | British | 15 | 0 |
| 11 | JOR | Jordan 197 | German | 13 | 0 |
| 12 | ARR Damon Hill HIL | Arrows A18 | British | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | STE | Stewart SF01 | Brazilian | 6 | 0 |
| 14 | BEN | Benetton B197 | Austrian | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | MIN Jarno Trulli TRU | Minardi, Prost M197, JS45 | Italian | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | ARR Pedro Diniz DIN | Arrows A18 | Brazilian | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | TYR Mika Salo SAL | Tyrrell 025 | Finnish | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | PRO | Prost JS45 | Japanese | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | SAU | Sauber C16 | Italian | 1 | 0 |
| DSQ | FER | Ferrari F310B | German | 78 | 5 |
| — | STE | Stewart SF01 | Danish | 0 | 0 |
| — | TYR | Tyrrell 025 | Dutch | 0 | 0 |
| — | SAU | Sauber C16 | Italian | 0 | 0 |
| — | SAU | Sauber C16 | Argentine | 0 | 0 |
| — | MIN | Minardi M197 | Japanese | 0 | 0 |
| — | MIN | Minardi M197 | Brazilian | 0 | 0 |
Race weekends
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