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1997 - Grand Prix of Luxembourg

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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FIA Formula 1 Racing by Year

1997 - Grand Prix of Luxembourg

Race Name - Grand Prix of Luxembourg
Date - 9/28/1997
Race Track - Nurburgring
Number of Starting Cars - 22
Laps Run - 67
Pole Winner Mika Hakkinen
Average Race Speed - 200.244 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 3 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Mika Hakkinen
Race Number - 15


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 2 Jacques Villeneuve Rothmans Williams Renault Williams FW19 Renault RS9
2 10 Jean Alesi Mild Seven Benetton Renault Benetton B197 Renault RS9
3 3 HeinzHarald Frentzen Rothmans Williams Renault Williams FW19 Renault RS9
4 7 Gerhard Berger Mild Seven Benetton Renault Benetton B197 Renault RS9
5 15 Pedro Diniz Danka Arrows Yamaha Arrows A18 Yamaha OX11A
6 11 Olivier Panis Equipe Prost Gauloises Blondes Prost JS45 Mugen-Honda MF-301HB
7 16 Johnny Herbert Red Bull Sauber Petronas Sauber C16 Petronas SPE-01
8 13 Damon Hill Danka Arrows Yamaha Arrows A18 Yamaha OX11A
9 19 Gianni Morbidelli Red Bull Sauber Petronas Sauber C16 Petronas SPE-01
10 20 Mika Salo TyrrellFord Tyrrell 025 Ford ED5
11 21 Jos Verstappen TyrrellFord Tyrrell 025 Ford ED5
12 1 Mika Hkkinen West McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-12 Mercedes-Benz FO110F
13 9 Rubens Barrichello Stewart Ford Stewart SF01 Ford VJ Zetec-R
14 6 David Coulthard West McLaren Mercedes McLaren MP4-12 Mercedes-Benz FO110F
15 12 Jan Magnussen Stewart Ford Stewart SF01 Ford VJ Zetec-R
16 14 Eddie Irvine Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F310B Ferrari Type 046/2
17 17 Shinji Nakano Equipe Prost Gauloises Blondes Prost JS45 Mugen-Honda MF-301HB
18 5 Michael Schumacher Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro Ferrari F310B Ferrari Type 046/2
19 18 Tarso Marques Minardi Team SpA Minardi M197 Hart 830 AV7
20 22 Ukyo Katayama Minardi Team SpA Minardi M197 Hart 830 AV7
21 4 Giancarlo Fisichella BH Total Jordan Peugeot Jordan 197 Peugeot A14
22 8 Ralf Schumacher BH Total Jordan Peugeot Jordan 197 Peugeot A14