QANTAS AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX - RACE RESULT
09 Mar 1997
Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Australia
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Retired | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren Mercedes | 58 | 1:30:28.718 | 10 |
| 2 | 5 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | 58 | +20.046s | 6 |
| 3 | 9 | Mika HakkinenHAK | McLaren Mercedes | 58 | +22.177s | 4 |
| 4 | 8 | Gerhard BergerBER | Benetton Renault | 58 | +22.841s | 3 |
| 5 | 14 | Olivier PanisPAN | Prost Mugen Honda | 58 | +60.308s | 2 |
| 6 | 17 | Nicola LariniLAR | Sauber Petronas | 58 | +96.040s | 1 |
| 7 | 15 | Shinji NakanoNAK | Prost Mugen Honda | 56 | +2 laps | 0 |
| 8 | 4 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Williams Renault | 55 | DNF | 0 |
| 9 | 21 | Jarno TrulliTRU | Minardi Hart | 55 | +3 laps | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | Pedro DinizDIN | Arrows Yamaha | 54 | +4 laps | 0 |
| NC | 22 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Stewart Ford | 49 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 19 | Mika SaloSAL | Tyrrell Ford | 42 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 23 | Jan MagnussenMAG | Stewart Ford | 36 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 7 | Jean AlesiALE | Benetton Renault | 34 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 20 | Ukyo KatayamaKAT | Minardi Hart | 32 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 12 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Jordan Peugeot | 14 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 18 | Jos VerstappenVER | Tyrrell Ford | 2 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 11 | Ralf SchumacherRSC | Jordan Peugeot | 1 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 6 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Ferrari | 0 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 3 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Williams Renault | 0 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 16 | Johnny HerbertHER | Sauber Petronas | 0 | DNF | 0 |
| NC | 1 | Damon HillHIL | Arrows Yamaha | 0 | DNF | 0 |