Date Sun 29th June 1997 (UTC) Sun 29th June 1997 (Local)
Timestamp 1997-06-29T00:00:00
Time 00:00:00 UTC (00:00:00 Local)
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League Formula 1
Season 1997
Round
8
Status
Location Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
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Description The 1997 French Grand Prix (formally the LXXXIII French Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit de Nevers, Magny-Cours, France on 29 June 1997. It was the eighth race of the 1997 Formula One World Championship.
The 72-lap race was won from pole position by Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher, with teammate Eddie Irvine finishing third, and Heinz-Harald Frentzen achieving second in a Williams-Renault. This was Schumacher's third win of the season and second in succession. As a result, Schumacher had a 14-point lead in the Drivers' Championship over Jacques Villeneuve, who finished fourth in the other Williams-Renault.
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Result List
01
Michael Schumacher
1:38:50.492
02
Heinz-Harald Frentzen
+0:23.537
03
Eddie Irvine
+1:14.801
04
Jacques Villeneuve
+1:21.784
05
Jean Alesi
+1:22.735
06
Ralf Schumacher
+1:29.871
07
David Coulthard
DNF
08
Johnny Herbert
+1 Lap
09
Giancarlo Fisichella
+1 Lap
10
Jarno Trulli
+2 Laps
11
Ukyo Katayama
+2 Laps
12
Damon Hill
+3 Laps
13
Mika Salo
DNF
14
Alexander Wurz
DNF
15
Pedro Diniz
DNF
16
Norberto Fontana
DNF
17
Rubens Barrichello
DNF
18
Jan Magnussen
DNF
19
Mika Häkkinen
DNF
20
Jos Verstappen
DNF
21
Nakano Shinji
DNF
22
Tarso Marques
DNF
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