THE 1997 RAC BRITISH GRAND PRIX - PRACTICE 1
13 Jul 1997
Silverstone Circuit, Great Britain
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Mika HakkinenHAK | McLaren Mercedes | 1:22.935 | 28 |
| 2 | 3 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Williams Renault | +0.331s | 30 |
| 3 | 4 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Williams Renault | +0.392s | 27 |
| 4 | 16 | Johnny HerbertHER | Sauber Petronas | +0.646s | 30 |
| 5 | 7 | Jean AlesiALE | Benetton Renault | +0.850s | 23 |
| 6 | 12 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Jordan Peugeot | +0.948s | 27 |
| 7 | 5 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | +1.197s | 27 |
| 8 | 8 | Alexander WurzWUR | Benetton Renault | +1.268s | 27 |
| 9 | 6 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Ferrari | +1.489s | 23 |
| 10 | 14 | Jarno TrulliTRU | Prost Mugen Honda | +2.011s | 30 |
| 11 | 11 | Ralf SchumacherRSC | Jordan Peugeot | +2.013s | 17 |
| 12 | 23 | Jan MagnussenMAG | Stewart Ford | +2.201s | 28 |
| 13 | 10 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren Mercedes | +2.425s | 12 |
| 14 | 19 | Mika SaloSAL | Tyrrell Ford | +3.100s | 27 |
| 15 | 15 | Shinji NakanoNAK | Prost Mugen Honda | +3.335s | 29 |
| 16 | 20 | Ukyo KatayamaKAT | Minardi Hart | +3.511s | 18 |
| 17 | 17 | Norberto FontanaFON | Sauber Petronas | +3.705s | 30 |
| 18 | 22 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Stewart Ford | +3.850s | 15 |
| 19 | 2 | Pedro DinizDIN | Arrows Yamaha | +3.862s | 30 |
| 20 | 1 | Damon HillHIL | Arrows Yamaha | +3.875s | 30 |
| 21 | 21 | Tarso MarquesMAR | Minardi Hart | +4.131s | 28 |
| 22 | 18 | Jos VerstappenVER | Tyrrell Ford | +4.988s | 16 |