Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1997
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Profile & context
Event date: 27 Jul 1997
- Name
- Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1997
Sources behind this page
v2026.17.0 · races/607
Original reference ↗Historical source & scope
F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.
Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.
Recorded qualifying format: ONE_SESSION
Grand Prix context
Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1997 · Hockenheimring
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
1997 Formula 1 World Championship · round 10
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:20:59.046 · 45 laps · renault | 10 |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:21:16.573 · 45 laps · ferrari | 6 |
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:21:23.816 · 45 laps · mercedes | 4 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:21:26.211 · 45 laps · mugen-honda | 3 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:21:29.041 · 45 laps · peugeot | 2 |
| 6 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:21:33.763 · 45 laps · renault | 1 |
| 7 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 1:22:18.768 · 45 laps · mugen-honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Damon Hill | Arrows | Time not recorded · 44 laps · yamaha | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Norberto Fontana | Sauber | Time not recorded · 44 laps · petronas | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | Time not recorded · 44 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | Radiator · Time not recorded · 40 laps · peugeot | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | Spun off · Time not recorded · 33 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | Engine · Time not recorded · 33 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | Clutch · Time not recorded · 33 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | Engine · Time not recorded · 27 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | Out of fuel · Time not recorded · 23 laps · hart | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | Collision · Time not recorded · 8 laps · petronas | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | Collision · Time not recorded · 8 laps · yamaha | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | David Coulthard | McLaren | Transmission · Time not recorded · 1 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | Collision · Time not recorded · 1 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | Collision · Time not recorded · 1 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Tarso Marques | Minardi | Gearbox · Time not recorded · 0 laps · hart | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:41.873 · 10 laps · renault | |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1:41.896 · 12 laps · peugeot | |
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:42.034 · 10 laps · mercedes | |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:42.181 · 11 laps · ferrari | |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:42.421 · 12 laps · renault | |
| 6 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:42.493 · 10 laps · renault | |
| 7 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:42.498 · 12 laps · peugeot | |
| 8 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:42.687 · 10 laps · mercedes | |
| 9 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:42.967 · 12 laps · renault | |
| 10 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:43.209 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 11 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:43.226 · 12 laps · mugen-honda | |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:43.272 · 10 laps · ford | |
| 13 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 1:43.361 · 12 laps · yamaha | |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:43.660 · 12 laps · petronas | |
| 15 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 1:43.927 · 10 laps · ford | |
| 16 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:44.069 · 10 laps · yamaha | |
| 17 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 1:44.112 · 12 laps · mugen-honda | |
| 18 | Norberto Fontana | Sauber | 1:44.552 · 12 laps · petronas | |
| 19 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:45.372 · 12 laps · ford | |
| 20 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 1:45.811 · 12 laps · ford | |
| 21 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 1:45.942 · 12 laps · hart | |
| 22 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 1:46.499 · 12 laps · hart |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:41.873 · renault | |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1:41.896 · peugeot | |
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:42.034 · mercedes | |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:42.181 · ferrari | |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:42.421 · renault | |
| 6 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:42.493 · renault | |
| 7 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:42.498 · peugeot | |
| 8 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:42.687 · mercedes | |
| 9 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:42.967 · renault | |
| 10 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:43.209 · ferrari | |
| 11 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:43.226 · mugen-honda | |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:43.272 · ford | |
| 13 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 1:43.361 · yamaha | |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:43.660 · petronas | |
| 15 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 1:43.927 · ford | |
| 16 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:44.069 · yamaha | |
| 17 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 1:44.112 · mugen-honda | |
| 18 | Norberto Fontana | Sauber | 1:44.552 · petronas | |
| 19 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:45.372 · ford | |
| 20 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 1:45.811 · ford | |
| 21 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 1:45.942 · hart | |
| 22 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 1:46.499 · hart |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 53 |
| 2 | Jacques Villeneuve | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 43 |
| 3 | Jean Alesi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 22 |
| 4 | Gerhard Berger | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 20 |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 19 |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 18 |
| 7 | Olivier Panis | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 15 |
| 8 | David Coulthard | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 14 |
| 9 | Mika Häkkinen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 14 |
| 10 | Ralf Schumacher | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 7 |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 14 | Alexander Wurz | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 15 | Jarno Trulli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 16 | Mika Salo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 17 | Nicola Larini | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 17 | Shinji Nakano | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 17 | Damon Hill | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
Practice & warm-up observations
Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.
| Session | Driver | Position | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| freePractice1Results | Ralf Schumacher | 1 | 1:46.196 |
| freePractice1Results | Michael Schumacher | 2 | 1:46.322 |
| freePractice1Results | Johnny Herbert | 3 | 1:46.517 |
| freePractice1Results | Rubens Barrichello | 4 | 1:46.526 |
| freePractice1Results | Norberto Fontana | 5 | 1:46.706 |
| freePractice1Results | Pedro Diniz | 6 | 1:46.873 |
| freePractice1Results | Shinji Nakano | 7 | 1:47.143 |
| freePractice1Results | Mika Häkkinen | 8 | 1:47.386 |
| freePractice1Results | Damon Hill | 9 | 1:47.542 |
| freePractice1Results | Eddie Irvine | 10 | 1:47.594 |
| freePractice1Results | Jos Verstappen | 11 | 1:47.720 |
| freePractice1Results | Jan Magnussen | 12 | 1:47.769 |
| freePractice1Results | Jarno Trulli | 13 | 1:47.784 |
| freePractice1Results | Gerhard Berger | 14 | 1:47.887 |
| freePractice1Results | Jean Alesi | 15 | 1:48.455 |
| freePractice1Results | Jacques Villeneuve | 16 | 1:48.639 |
| freePractice1Results | David Coulthard | 17 | 1:48.648 |
| freePractice1Results | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 18 | 1:48.958 |
| freePractice1Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 19 | 1:49.010 |
| freePractice1Results | Tarso Marques | 20 | 1:49.563 |
| freePractice1Results | Mika Salo | 21 | 1:49.831 |
| freePractice1Results | Ukyo Katayama | 22 | 1:51.058 |
| freePractice2Results | Ralf Schumacher | 1 | 1:42.987 |
| freePractice2Results | Mika Häkkinen | 2 | 1:42.989 |
| freePractice2Results | Jean Alesi | 3 | 1:43.257 |
| freePractice2Results | Giancarlo Fisichella | 4 | 1:43.349 |
| freePractice2Results | Gerhard Berger | 5 | 1:43.428 |
| freePractice2Results | David Coulthard | 6 | 1:43.579 |
| freePractice2Results | Michael Schumacher | 7 | 1:43.628 |
| freePractice2Results | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 8 | 1:43.646 |
| freePractice2Results | Rubens Barrichello | 9 | 1:44.096 |
| freePractice2Results | Jacques Villeneuve | 10 | 1:44.291 |
| freePractice2Results | Jarno Trulli | 11 | 1:44.328 |
| freePractice2Results | Shinji Nakano | 12 | 1:44.741 |
| freePractice2Results | Damon Hill | 13 | 1:44.875 |
| freePractice2Results | Norberto Fontana | 14 | 1:44.927 |
| freePractice2Results | Eddie Irvine | 15 | 1:44.988 |
| freePractice2Results | Johnny Herbert | 16 | 1:45.082 |
| freePractice2Results | Jan Magnussen | 17 | 1:45.446 |
| freePractice2Results | Pedro Diniz | 18 | 1:45.454 |
| freePractice2Results | Mika Salo | 19 | 1:45.983 |
| freePractice2Results | Jos Verstappen | 20 | 1:46.548 |
| freePractice2Results | Ukyo Katayama | 21 | 1:46.569 |
| freePractice2Results | Tarso Marques | 22 | 1:46.800 |
| warmingUpResults | Jacques Villeneuve | 1 | 1:45.006 |
| warmingUpResults | Damon Hill | 2 | 1:45.347 |
| warmingUpResults | Giancarlo Fisichella | 3 | 1:45.403 |
| warmingUpResults | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 4 | 1:45.483 |
| warmingUpResults | Gerhard Berger | 5 | 1:45.497 |
| warmingUpResults | Ralf Schumacher | 6 | 1:45.782 |
| warmingUpResults | David Coulthard | 7 | 1:46.138 |
| warmingUpResults | Mika Häkkinen | 8 | 1:46.258 |
| warmingUpResults | Norberto Fontana | 9 | 1:46.376 |
| warmingUpResults | Jean Alesi | 10 | 1:46.448 |
| warmingUpResults | Pedro Diniz | 11 | 1:46.477 |
| warmingUpResults | Jarno Trulli | 12 | 1:46.560 |
| warmingUpResults | Shinji Nakano | 13 | 1:46.655 |
| warmingUpResults | Michael Schumacher | 14 | 1:46.662 |
| warmingUpResults | Rubens Barrichello | 15 | 1:46.797 |
| warmingUpResults | Johnny Herbert | 16 | 1:46.919 |
| warmingUpResults | Eddie Irvine | 17 | 1:47.502 |
| warmingUpResults | Tarso Marques | 18 | 1:47.775 |
| warmingUpResults | Mika Salo | 19 | 1:48.420 |
| warmingUpResults | Jos Verstappen | 20 | 1:49.418 |
| warmingUpResults | Jan Magnussen | 21 | 1:50.058 |
| warmingUpResults | Ukyo Katayama | 22 | 1:50.614 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Coulthard | 1 | 1 | 34.059 |
| Damon Hill | 1 | 11 | 30.241 |
| Jean Alesi | 1 | 16 | 28.345 |
| Gerhard Berger | 1 | 17 | 28.614 |
| Jan Magnussen | 1 | 17 | 28.484 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 1 | 18 | 27.911 |
| Jos Verstappen | 1 | 20 | 29.595 |
| Mika Häkkinen | 1 | 21 | 29.705 |
| Jacques Villeneuve | 1 | 21 | 30.207 |
| Michael Schumacher | 1 | 22 | 29.522 |
| Ralf Schumacher | 1 | 22 | 33.523 |
| Shinji Nakano | 1 | 22 | 31.392 |
| Mika Salo | 1 | 23 | 30.443 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 1 | 24 | 29.478 |
| Jarno Trulli | 1 | 24 | 31.149 |
| Damon Hill | 2 | 25 | 29.784 |
| Norberto Fontana | 1 | 25 | 29.788 |
| Jean Alesi | 2 | 30 | 29.251 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 2 | 30 | 28.817 |
| Gerhard Berger | 2 | 34 | 26.735 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 2 | 39 | 32.519 |
| Michael Schumacher | 2 | 40 | 26.048 |