1997 FUJI TELEVISION JAPANESE GRAND PRIX - PRACTICE 2
12 Oct 1997
Suzuka Circuit, Japan
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Ralf SchumacherRSC | Jordan Peugeot | 1:37.372 | 22 |
| 2 | 9 | Mika HakkinenHAK | McLaren Mercedes | +0.109s | 23 |
| 3 | 12 | Giancarlo FisichellaFIS | Jordan Peugeot | +0.277s | 28 |
| 4 | 4 | Heinz-Harald FrentzenFRE | Williams Renault | +0.383s | 22 |
| 5 | 3 | Jacques VilleneuveVIL | Williams Renault | +0.386s | 25 |
| 6 | 7 | Jean AlesiALE | Benetton Renault | +0.533s | 23 |
| 7 | 16 | Johnny HerbertHER | Sauber Petronas | +0.557s | 23 |
| 8 | 8 | Gerhard BergerBER | Benetton Renault | +0.775s | 25 |
| 9 | 15 | Shinji NakanoNAK | Prost Mugen Honda | +0.971s | 21 |
| 10 | 5 | Michael SchumacherMSC | Ferrari | +1.031s | 20 |
| 11 | 1 | Damon HillHIL | Arrows Yamaha | +1.142s | 27 |
| 12 | 22 | Rubens BarrichelloBAR | Stewart Ford | +1.351s | 23 |
| 13 | 14 | Olivier PanisPAN | Prost Mugen Honda | +1.444s | 22 |
| 14 | 6 | Eddie IrvineIRV | Ferrari | +1.538s | 23 |
| 15 | 23 | Jan MagnussenMAG | Stewart Ford | +1.575s | 15 |
| 16 | 10 | David CoulthardCOU | McLaren Mercedes | +2.165s | 16 |
| 17 | 17 | Gianni MorbidelliMOR | Sauber Petronas | +2.174s | 23 |
| 18 | 2 | Pedro DinizDIN | Arrows Yamaha | +2.330s | 28 |
| 19 | 20 | Ukyo KatayamaKAT | Minardi Hart | +2.623s | 21 |
| 20 | 19 | Mika SaloSAL | Tyrrell Ford | +3.533s | 15 |
| 21 | 21 | Tarso MarquesMAR | Minardi Hart | +3.976s | 26 |
| 22 | 18 | Jos VerstappenVER | Tyrrell Ford | +3.998s | 18 |