Round 14 · 21 September 1997
1997 Austrian Grand Prix: results
Jacques Villeneuve (Williams) won the 1997 Austrian Grand Prix, round 14 of the championship, held on 21 September 1997 at Red Bull Ring (Austria), starting from position 1. David Coulthard (McLaren) and Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1 | 1:27:35.999 | 10 | Finished |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 10 | +2.909 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 4 | +3.962 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 14 | +12.127 s | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 11 | +31.859 s | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 9 | +33.410 s | 1 | Finished |
| 7 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 7 | +37.207 s | — | Finished |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 12 | +49.057 s | — | Finished |
| 9 | Gianni Morbidelli | Sauber | 13 | +66.455 s | — | Finished |
| 10 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 18 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 19 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 12 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 20 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 13 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 17 | +4 Laps | — | +4 Laps |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 5 | — | — | Spun off |
| 15 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 3 | — | — | Engine |
| 16 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 6 | — | — | Engine |
| 17 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 16 | — | — | Engine |
| 18 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 21 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 19 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 8 | — | — | Collision |
| 20 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 15 | — | — | Collision |
| 21 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2 | — | — | Engine |
| 22 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | — | — | — | Underweight |