Round 2 · 30 March 1997
Brazilian Grand Prix
Autódromo José Carlos Pace · São Paulo, Brazil
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
22 drivers
After Round 1
1
David Coulthard
McLaren
10
pts
2
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
4
pts
3
Gerhard Berger
Benetton
3
pts
4
Olivier Panis
Prost
2
pts
5
Nicola Larini
Sauber
1
pts
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D
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
6
pts
-
Shinji Nakano
Prost
0
pts
-
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams
0
pts
-
Jarno Trulli
Minardi
0
pts
-
Pedro Diniz
Arrows
0
pts
-
Rubens Barrichello
Stewart
0
pts
-
Mika Salo
Tyrrell
0
pts
-
Jan Magnussen
Stewart
0
pts
-
Jean Alesi
Benetton
0
pts
-
Ukyo Katayama
Minardi
0
pts
-
Giancarlo Fisichella
Jordan
0
pts
-
Jos Verstappen
Tyrrell
0
pts
-
Ralf Schumacher
Jordan
0
pts
-
Jacques Villeneuve
Williams
0
pts
-
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari
0
pts
-
Johnny Herbert
Sauber
0
pts
-
Damon Hill
Arrows
0
pts
After the race
22 drivers
After Round 2
1
David Coulthard
McLaren
—
10
+0
2
Jacques Villeneuve
Williams
↑997
10
+10
3
Gerhard Berger
Benetton
—
9
+6
4
Mika Häkkinen
McLaren
↓2
7
+3
5
Olivier Panis
Prost
↓1
6
+4
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6
Nicola Larini
Sauber
↓1
1
+0
7
Jean Alesi
Benetton
↑992
1
+1
D
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
—
8
+2
-
Shinji Nakano
Prost
—
0
+0
-
Johnny Herbert
Sauber
—
0
+0
-
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams
—
0
+0
-
Giancarlo Fisichella
Jordan
—
0
+0
-
Jarno Trulli
Minardi
—
0
+0
-
Pedro Diniz
Arrows
—
0
+0
-
Mika Salo
Tyrrell
—
0
+0
-
Jos Verstappen
Tyrrell
—
0
+0
-
Eddie Irvine
Ferrari
—
0
+0
-
Damon Hill
Arrows
—
0
+0
-
Ukyo Katayama
Minardi
—
0
+0
-
Rubens Barrichello
Stewart
—
0
+0
-
Jan Magnussen
Stewart
—
0
+0
-
Ralf Schumacher
Jordan
—
0
+0
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Race classification
22 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VIL Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1 | 1:36:06.990 | 10 |
| 2 | BER Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 3 | +4.190 | 6 |
| 3 | PAN Olivier Panis | Prost | 5 | +15.870 | 4 |
| 4 | HÄK Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 4 | +33.033 | 3 |
| 5 | MSC Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 2 | +33.731 | 2 |
| 6 | ALE Jean Alesi | Benetton | 6 | +34.020 | 1 |
| 7 | HER Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 13 | +50.912 | 0 |
| 8 | FIS Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 7 | +1:00.639 | 0 |
| 9 | FRE Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 8 | +1:15.402 | 0 |
| 10 | COU David Coulthard | McLaren | 12 | 1L | 0 |
| 11 | LAR Nicola Larini | Sauber | 19 | 1L | 0 |
| 12 | TRU Jarno Trulli | Minardi | 17 | 1L | 0 |
| 13 | SAL Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 22 | 1L | 0 |
| 14 | NAK Shinji Nakano | Prost | 15 | 1L | 0 |
| 15 | VER Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 21 | 2L | 0 |
| 16 | IRV Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 14 | 2L | 0 |
| 17 | HIL Damon Hill | Arrows | 9 | 4L | 0 |
| 18 | KAT Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 18 | 5L | 0 |
| R | SCH Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 10 | — | 0 |
| R | BAR Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 11 | — | 0 |
| R | DIN Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 16 | — | 0 |
| R | MAG Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 20 | — | 0 |