Pit Lane F1
Ronda 9 — tiempos Q1, Q2 y Q3 - 1997-07-13
Jacques Villeneuve (Williams) firmó la pole del British Grand Prix de 1997 con un crono de 1:21.598.
Heinz-Harald Frentzen (Williams) completó la primera fila a 0.134s de la pole, con Mika Häkkinen (McLaren) tercero en parrilla. Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan) entró a Q3 en P10, mientras que Jean Alesi (Benetton) se quedó fuera por 0.021s.
La Q3 se decidió en un margen de 0.773s — de la pole a P10 — con Giancarlo Fisichella (Jordan) cerrando el top 10.
| Pos | Piloto | Escudería | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Diferencia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:21.598 | — | — | 1:21.598 |
| 2 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:21.732 | — | — | +0.134 |
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:21.797 | — | — | +0.199 |
| 4 |
| Ferrari |
| 1:21.977 |
| — |
| — |
| +0.379 |
| 5 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:22.277 | — | — | +0.679 |
| 6 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:22.279 | — | — | +0.681 |
| 7 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:22.342 | — | — | +0.744 |
| 8 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:22.344 | — | — | +0.746 |
| 9 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:22.368 | — | — | +0.770 |
| 10 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1:22.371 | — | — | +0.773 |
| 11 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:22.392 | — | — | +0.794 |
| 12 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 1:23.271 | — | — | +1.673 |
| 13 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:23.366 | — | — | +1.768 |
| 14 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 1:23.887 | — | — | +2.289 |
| 15 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | 1:24.067 | — | — | +2.469 |
| 16 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:24.239 | — | — | +2.641 |
| 17 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:24.478 | — | — | +2.880 |
| 18 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 1:24.553 | — | — | +2.955 |
| 19 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 1:25.010 | — | — | +3.412 |
| 20 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 1:25.154 | — | — | +3.556 |
| 21 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:25.525 | — | — | +3.927 |
| 22 | Norberto Fontana | Sauber | — | — | — | — |