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The 1997 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Silverstone on 13 July 1997. It was the ninth round of the 1997 Formula One World Championship.
Williams' Jacques Villeneuve won the race despite being stuck in the pit lane for half a minute during his first stop due to a wheel nut problem. This race marked the 100th Grand Prix victory for the Williams team.
| Offical Name L RAC British Grand Prix |
| Date 1997-07-13 |
| Circuit |
| Course Length km \ miles |
| Distance 59 laps, km \ miles |
Timetable (GMT+1)
| 1997-07-11 Friday | |
| 1st Free Practice | 11:00 - 12:00 |
| 1st Free Practice | 13:00 - 14:00 |
| 1997-07-12 Saturday | |
| 2nd Free Practice | 09:00 - 09:45 |
| 2nd Free Practice | 10:15 - 11:00 |
| Qualifying | 13:00 - 14:00 |
| 1997-07-13 Sunday | |
| Warm-up | 09:30 - 10:00 |
| Race | 14:00 |
Podium
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
Pole Position
| Driver | Consturctor | Time |
|---|---|---|
Fastest Lap
| Driver | Constructor | Fastest Lap |
|---|---|---|
This race saw...
- Driver
- 8th win for
- 1st podium for
- 1st championship point for
- 50th Grand Prix for
- Team
- 100th win for
- Engine
- 91st win for Renault
Data
- Weather: Sunny
- Attendance:
- Entries: 22
- Qualified: 22
- Classified: 11
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 | |
| 2 | 43 | |
| 3 | 21 | |
| 4 | 19 | |
| 5 | 18 | |
| 6 | 15 | |
| 7 | 14 | |
| 8 | 10 | |
| 9 | 10 | |
| 10 | 8 | |
| 11 | 7 | |
| 12 | 7 | |
| 13 | 6 | |
| 14 | 4 | |
| 15 | 2 | |
| 16 | 1 | |
| 16 | 1 | |
| 16 | 1 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 | |
| 2 | 62 | |
| 3 | 35 | |
| 4 | 24 | |
| 5 | 16 | |
| 6 | 15 | |
| 7 | 8 | |
| 8 | 6 | |
| 9 | 2 | |
| 10 | 1 |
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