Season
1997
Race
1. Australian Grand Prix
1997 Australian Grand Prix
- Coordinates
- -37.8497, 144.968
- Altitude
- 10 m
- Race number
- 598
Race winner
Winning driver
10.0 pts
- Race
- 10.0 pts
Top team
Leader Team
Driver standings before the race
| Position | Driver | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 0 | 0 |
| — | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 0 | 0 |
| — | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 0 | 0 |
| — | David Coulthard | McLaren | 0 | 0 |
| — | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 0 | 0 |
| — | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 0 | 0 |
| — | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 0 | 0 |
| — | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 0 | 0 |
| — | Damon Hill | Arrows | 0 | 0 |
| — | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 0 | 0 |
| — | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 0 | 0 |
| — | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 0 | 0 |
| — | Nicola Larini | Sauber | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 0 | 0 |
| — | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 0 | 0 |
| — | Olivier Panis | Prost | 0 | 0 |
| — | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 |
| — | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 0 | 0 |
| — | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jarno Trulli | Minardi | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 |
| — | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 0 | 0 |