QANTAS AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX - PRACTICE 2
09 Mar 1997
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Australia
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Williams Renault | 1:28.594 | 26 |
| 2 | 4 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Williams Renault | +1.432s | 23 |
| 3 | 10 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren Mercedes | +1.711s | 26 |
| 4 | 6 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Ferrari | +2.057s | 26 |
| 5 | 9 | Mika HakkinenHAK | McLaren Mercedes | +2.080s | 23 |
| 6 | 5 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | +2.088s | 30 |
| 7 | 11 | Ralf SchumacherRSC | Jordan Peugeot | +2.477s | 22 |
| 8 | 16 | Johnny HerbertHER | Sauber Petronas | +2.603s | 30 |
| 9 | 17 | Nicola LariniLAR | Sauber Petronas | +2.687s | 21 |
| 10 | 14 | Olivier PanisPAN | Prost Mugen Honda | +2.709s | 26 |
| 11 | 8 | Gerhard BergerBER | Benetton Renault | +2.795s | 21 |
| 12 | 7 | Jean AlesiALE | Benetton Renault | +3.041s | 27 |
| 13 | 12 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Jordan Peugeot | +3.433s | 16 |
| 14 | 20 | Ukyo KatayamaKAT | Minardi Hart | +3.670s | 24 |
| 15 | 22 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Stewart Ford | +4.232s | 16 |
| 16 | 19 | Mika SaloSAL | Tyrrell Ford | +4.600s | 30 |
| 17 | 15 | Shinji NakanoNAK | Prost Mugen Honda | +4.821s | 27 |
| 18 | 21 | Jarno TrulliTRU | Minardi Hart | +4.994s | 29 |
| 19 | 18 | Jos VerstappenVER | Tyrrell Ford | +5.085s | 30 |
| 20 | 2 | Pedro DinizDIN | Arrows Yamaha | +5.099s | 18 |
| 21 | 23 | Jan MagnussenMAG | Stewart Ford | +5.173s | 21 |
| 22 | 1 | Damon HillHIL | Arrows Yamaha | +6.046s | 9 |
| 23 | 25 | Ricardo RossetROS | Lola Ford | +12.822s | 5 |
| 24 | 24 | Vincenzo SospiriSOS | Lola Ford | +15.692s | 8 |