1997 - Marlboro Grand Prix of Argentina

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1997 - Marlboro Grand Prix of Argentina

Race Name - Marlboro Grand Prix of Argentina
Date - 4/13/1997
Race Track - Autodromo Oscar Alfredo Galvez
Number of Starting Cars - 22
Laps Run - 72
Pole Winner Jacques Villeneuve
Average Race Speed - 164.234 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Jacques Villeneuve
Race Number - 3

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	1	Jacques Villeneuve	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW19	Renault RS9
2	7	Eddie Irvine	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F310B	Ferrari Type 046/2
3	6	Ralf Schumacher	BH Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 197	Peugeot A14
4	8	Johnny Herbert	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber C16	Petronas SPE-01
5	17	Mika Hkkinen	West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4-12	Mercedes-Benz FO110F
6	12	Gerhard Berger	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B197	Renault RS9
7	11	Jean Alesi	Mild Seven Benetton Renault	Benetton B197	Renault RS9
8	19	Mika Salo	TyrrellFord	Tyrrell 025	Ford ED4
9	18	Jarno Trulli	Minardi Team SpA	Minardi M197	Hart 830 AV7
10	15	Jan Magnussen	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF01	Ford VJ Zetec-R
11	14	Nicola Larini	Red Bull Sauber Petronas	Sauber C16	Petronas SPE-01
12	22	Pedro Diniz	Danka Arrows Yamaha	Arrows A18	Yamaha OX11A
13	20	Shinji Nakano	Equipe Prost Gauloises Blondes	Prost JS45	Mugen-Honda MF-301HB
14	16	Jos Verstappen	TyrrellFord	Tyrrell 025	Ford ED4
15	21	Ukyo Katayama	Minardi Team SpA	Minardi M197	Hart 830 AV7
16	13	Damon Hill	Danka Arrows Yamaha	Arrows A18	Yamaha OX11A
17	9	Giancarlo Fisichella	BH Total Jordan Peugeot	Jordan 197	Peugeot A14
18	5	Rubens Barrichello	Stewart Ford	Stewart SF01	Ford VJ Zetec-R
19	3	Olivier Panis	Equipe Prost Gauloises Blondes	Prost JS45	Mugen-Honda MF-301HB
20	2	HeinzHarald Frentzen	Rothmans Williams Renault	Williams FW19	Renault RS9
21	4	Michael Schumacher	Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro	Ferrari F310B	Ferrari Type 046/2
22	10	David Coulthard	West McLaren Mercedes	McLaren MP4-12	Mercedes-Benz FO110F