1997 season/ Round 3

Argentine Grand Prix

Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sun, 13 Apr 1997. 72 laps.

Winner: VILWilliams
Pole: VILWilliams
Fastest lap: BEBER1:27.981

Weekend

Race

Eddie IrvineFerrari+0.9792
Jacques VilleneuveWilliams1:52:01.7151
Ralf SchumacherJOJordan+12.0893

Overtakes

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No overtake data

Biggest mover

HÄK

+12 places, P17 to P5

Beat our forecast

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No forecast for this race

Fastest Pit Stop

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No pit stop data

Fastest lap

BEBER

1:27.981, lap 63

DNFs

LAR, DIN, NAK, VER, KAT, HIL, FIS, BAR, PAN, FRE, MSC, COU

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts	Fastest lap
1	VILJacques Villeneuve	Williams	1	72	1:52:01.715	10	1:28.028L54
2	IRVEddie Irvine	Ferrari	7+5	72	+0.979	6	1:28.473L63
3	JOSCHRalf Schumacher	JOJordan	6+3	72	+12.089	4	1:28.382L56
4	SAHERJohnny Herbert	SASauber	8+4	72	+29.919	3	1:29.296L62
5	HÄKMika Häkkinen	McLaren	17+12	72	+30.351	2	1:29.076L58
6	BEBERGerhard Berger	BEBenetton	12+6	72	+31.393	1	1:27.981L63
7	BEALEJean Alesi	BEBenetton	11+4	72	+46.359		1:28.827L33
8	TYSALMika Salo	TYTyrrell	19+11	71	+1 Lap		1:29.931L62
9	MITRUJarno Trulli	MIMinardi	18+9	71	+1 Lap		1:30.593L53
10	STMAGJan Magnussen	STStewart	15+5	66	Engine		1:29.834L48
DNF	SALARNicola Larini	SASauber	14	63	Spun off		1:28.410L46
DNF	ARDINPedro Diniz	ARArrows	22	50	Engine		1:31.111L42
DNF	PRNAKShinji Nakano	PRProst	20	49	Engine		1:29.865L40
DNF	TYVERJos Verstappen	TYTyrrell	16	43	Engine		1:29.541L43
DNF	MIKATUkyo Katayama	MIMinardi	21	37	Spun off		1:31.869L29
DNF	ARHILDamon Hill	ARArrows	13	33	Engine		1:30.649L23
DNF	JOFISGiancarlo Fisichella	JOJordan	9	24	Collision		1:30.278L19
DNF	STBARRubens Barrichello	STStewart	5	24	Hydraulics		1:29.913L23
DNF	PRPANOlivier Panis	PRProst	3	18	Electrical		1:29.090L8
DNF	FREHeinz-Harald Frentzen	Williams	2	5	Clutch		1:31.832L5
DNF	MSCMichael Schumacher	Ferrari	4	0	Collision
DNF	COUDavid Coulthard	McLaren	10	0	Collision

Lap chart

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Table view

Series	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46	47	48	49	50	51	52	53	54	55	56	57	58	59	60	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69	70	71	72
VIL	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
IRV	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
SCH	8	9	8	8	8	7	6	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	6	5	5	5	5	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
HER	7	8	7	7	7	6	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	3	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
HÄK	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	8	8	9	8	8	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
BER	16	17	16	16	15	14	14	14	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	11	10	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
ALE	9	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	12	11	11	10	9	9	8	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
SAL	15	16	15	15	16	15	16	16	16	16	15	15	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	11	10	10	13	13	13	13	13	13	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	11	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	8
TRU	14	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	16	17	18	18	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	10	10	10	10	12	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9
MAG	19	7	20	20	20	19	19	19	17	17	17	16	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	11	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
LAR	17	18	17	17	18	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	12	10	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	9	8	13	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
DIN	10	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	6	6	6	6	7	6	6	6	7	7	8	8	9	9	9	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	12	11
NAK	18	19	18	18	19	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11
VER	11	12	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	7	7	7	7	6	14	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
KAT	12	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	14	15	15	16	17	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	12	13	13	13
HIL	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	11	10	10	11	10	10	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	8
FIS	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	2
BAR	20	20	19	19	17	16	15	15	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	10	9	9	8	15	15	15
PAN	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
FRE	2	2	2	2	2

Fastest laps

Rank	Driver	Lap	Time	Gap
1	BEGerhard Berger	63	1:27.981
2	Jacques Villeneuve	54	1:28.028	+0.047
3	JORalf Schumacher	56	1:28.382	+0.401
4	SANicola Larini	46	1:28.410	+0.429
5	Eddie Irvine	63	1:28.473	+0.492
6	BEJean Alesi	33	1:28.827	+0.846
7	Mika Häkkinen	58	1:29.076	+1.095
8	PROlivier Panis	8	1:29.090	+1.109
9	SAJohnny Herbert	62	1:29.296	+1.315
10	TYJos Verstappen	43	1:29.541	+1.560