Round 8Completed
French Grand Prix
1997 Formula 1 World Championship
29 June 1997·
Magny Cours, France
Michael Schumacher
Winner
Michael Schumacher
Pole
Michael Schumacher
1:17.910
Fastest Lap
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours
Circuit
Race Results
PosDriverTeamGridPtsTime / Gap
Michael Schumacher won the 1997 French Grand Prix for Ferrari in 1:38:50.492. The podium was completed by Heinz-Harald Frentzen in second and Eddie Irvine in third. Michael Schumacher started from pole and also set the fastest lap at 1:17.910. Ukyo Katayama made the biggest forward move, climbing from P21 to P11 for a gain of 10 places.
Race Brief · French Grand Prix 1997
French Grand Prix 1997 FAQ
Who won the French Grand Prix 1997?
Michael Schumacher driving for Ferrari won the French Grand Prix 1997.
Who started on pole for the French Grand Prix 1997?
Michael Schumacher started the French Grand Prix 1997 from pole position.
Who set the fastest lap at the French Grand Prix 1997?
Michael Schumacher set the recorded fastest lap in 1:17.910.