Villeneuve leading the field at Spa
© 1997 ATLAS F1

Saturday August 23, 1997

Summary


Jacques Villeneuve topped the times today at Spa Francorchamps and by doing so has made the first step into taking the lead again in the championship. Current championship leader, Michael Schumacher, was third. Jean Alesi was, just like yesterday, going strong with a second place on the grid.

Notes


The Times

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Villeneuve (Williams-Renault) G
Alesi (Benetton-Renault) G
M. Schumacher (Ferrari) G
Fisichella (Jordan-Peugeot) G
Hakkinen (McLaren-Mercedes) G
R. Schumacher (Jordan-Peugeot) G
Frentzen (Williams-Renault) G
Diniz (Arrows-Yamaha) B
Hill (Arrows-Yamaha) B
Coulthard (McLaren-Mercedes) G
Herbert (Sauber-Petronas) G
Barrichello (Stewart-Ford) B
Morbidelli (Sauber-Petronas) G
Trulli (Prost-Mugen) B
Berger (Benetton-Renault) G
Nakano (Prost-Mugen) B
Irvine (Ferrari) G
Magnussen (Stewart-Ford) B
Salo (Tyrrell-Ford) G
Katayama (Minardi-Hart) B
Verstappen (Tyrrell-Ford) G
Marques (Minardi-Hart) B

107% rule

B: Bridgestone G: Goodyear

1m 49.450s
1m 49.759s
1m 50.293s
1m 50.470s
1m 50.503s
1m 50.520s
1m 50.656s
1m 50.853s
1m 50.970s
1m 51.410s
1m 51.725s
1m 51.916s
1m 52.094s
1m 52.274s
1m 52.391s
1m 52.749s
1m 52.793s
1m 52.886s
1m 52.897s
1m 53.544s
1m 53.725s
1m 55.207s

1m 57.112s

The Quotes



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