Results · 1997
French Grand Prix
Race classification
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Gap | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 Michael Schumacher  |
Ferrari | 72 | 1:38:50.492 | 10 |
| 2 | 4 Heinz-Harald Frentzen |
Williams | 72 | +23.537s | 6 |
| 3 | 6 Eddie Irvine  |
Ferrari | 72 | +1:14.801s | 4 |
| 4 | 3 Jacques Villeneuve  |
Williams | 72 | +1:21.784s | 3 |
| 5 | 7 Jean Alesi |
Benetton | 72 | +1:22.735s | 2 |
| 6 | 11 Ralf Schumacher |
Jordan | 72 | +1:29.871s | 1 |
| 7 | 10 David Coulthard |
McLaren | 71 | Collision | |
| 8 | 16 Johnny Herbert |
Sauber | 71 | +1 lap | |
| 9 | 12 Giancarlo Fisichella  |
Jordan | 71 | +1 lap | |
| 10 | 14 Jarno Trulli |
Prost | 70 | +2 laps | |
| 11 | 20 Ukyo Katayama  |
Minardi | 70 | +2 laps | |
| 12 | 1 Damon Hill |
Arrows | 69 | +3 laps | |
| — | 19 Mika Salo  |
Tyrrell | 61 | DNF | |
| — | 8 Alexander Wurz  |
Benetton | 60 | DNF | |
| — | 2 Pedro Diniz  |
Arrows | 58 | DNF | |
| — | 17 Norberto Fontana  |
Sauber | 40 | DNF | |
| — | 22 Rubens Barrichello |
Stewart | 36 | DNF | |
| — | 23 Jan Magnussen  |
Stewart | 33 | DNF | |
| — | 9 Mika Häkkinen |
McLaren | 18 | DNF | |
| — | 18 Jos Verstappen  |
Tyrrell | 15 | DNF | |
| — | 15 Shinji Nakano |
Prost | 7 | DNF | |
| — | 21 Tarso Marques |
Minardi | 5 | DNF |