British Grand Prix
Round 9 · 13 July 1997 ·Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom
Alesi
Benetton
2
Villeneuve
Williams
1
Wurz
Benetton
3
Race classification
| Pos. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Laps | Time | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve |  Canadian | Williams | 59 | 1:28:01.665 | 10 |
| 2 | Jean Alesi |  French | Benetton | 59 | +10.205 | 6 |
| 3 | Alexander Wurz |  Austrian | Benetton | 59 | +11.296 | 4 |
| 4 | David Coulthard |  British | McLaren | 59 | +31.229 | 3 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher |  German | Jordan | 59 | +31.880 | 2 |
| 6 | Damon Hill | British | Arrows | 59 | +1:13.552 | 1 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella |  Italian | Jordan | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Jarno Trulli | Italian | Prost | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Norberto Fontana |  Argentine | Sauber | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Tarso Marques |  Brazilian | Minardi | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Shinji Nakano |  Japanese | Prost | 57 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Mika Häkkinen |  Finnish | McLaren | 52 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Jan Magnussen |  Danish | Stewart | 50 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Jos Verstappen |  Dutch | Tyrrell | 45 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Eddie Irvine | British | Ferrari | 44 | Halfshaft | 0 |
| R | Mika Salo | Finnish | Tyrrell | 44 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Johnny Herbert | British | Sauber | 42 | Electrical | 0 |
| R | Michael Schumacher | German | Ferrari | 38 | Wheel | 0 |
| R | Rubens Barrichello | Brazilian | Stewart | 37 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Pedro Diniz | Brazilian | Arrows | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| R | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | German | Williams | 0 | Collision | 0 |
| R | Ukyo Katayama | Japanese | Minardi | 0 | Spun off | 0 |
- R
- Retired