1997 Season - Round 7 - 1997-06-15
Michael Schumacher won the 1997 Canadian Grand Prix from pole position, leading Jean Alesi (Benetton) and Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan) home for Ferrari.
Shinji Nakano (Prost) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P19 on the grid to P6 at the flag — a 13-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 12 drivers failing to finish.
22 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1997 Canadian Grand Prix, completing round 7 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1 | Finished | 10 | |
| 2 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 8 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 6 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 4 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 13 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 19 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 5 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 16 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Gianni Morbidelli | Sauber | 18 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 10 | Spun off | 0 |
| 12 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 17 | Engine | 0 |
| 13 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 14 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 14 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 11 | Transmission | 0 |
| 15 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 3 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 16 | Jarno Trulli | Minardi | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 7 | Accident | 0 |
| 18 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 22 | Spun off | 0 |
| 19 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 2 | Accident | 0 |
| 20 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 9 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 12 | Accident | 0 |
| 22 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 21 | Spun off | 0 |