1997 Pau Grand Prix
Event Information | ||||||||||||||
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Round 2 of 10 in the 1997 | ||||||||||||||
Date | 18–19 May 1997 | |||||||||||||
Location | Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France | |||||||||||||
Venue | Circuit de Pau-Ville | |||||||||||||
Results | ||||||||||||||
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The 1997 Pau Grand Prix was a motor race for International Formula 3000 held on the weekend of 18–19 May 1997. The event was held at the Circuit de Pau-Ville in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France, and consisted of one 207km race. It was the second round of ten in the 1997 International Formula 3000 Championship, and the 56th running of the Pau Grand Prix.[1]
Results
Qualifying
Drivers below the red line did not qualify for the race.
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
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1 | 2 | Juan Pablo Montoya | RSM Marko | 1:12.607 |
2 | 21 | Tom Kristensen | Auto Sport Racing | +0.419 |
3 | 4 | Laurent Redon | Super Nova Racing | +0.545 |
4 | 17 | Jamie Davies | DAMS | +0.588 |
5 | 6 | Soheil Ayari | Team Astromega | +0.680 |
6 | 7 | Cyrille Sauvage | Draco Racing | +0.663 |
7 | 8 | Pedro Couceiro | Draco Racing | +0.763 |
8 | 3 | Ricardo Zonta | Super Nova Racing | +0.933 |
9 | 14 | Oliver Tichy | Pacific Racing | +0.814 |
10 | 9 | Fabrizio Gollin | Apomatox | +0.988 |
11 | 12 | Max Wilson | Edenbridge Racing | +1.040 |
12 | 23 | Rui Águas | Nordic Racing | +1.035 |
13 | 36 | Kurt Mollekens | Keerbergs Transport Racing | +1.220 |
14 | 19 | Gareth Rees | Durango Formula | +1.101 |
15 | 26 | Jason Watt | Den Blå Avis | +1.286 |
16 | 1 | Craig Lowndes | RSM Marko | +1.208 |
17 | 32 | Patrick Lemarié | Ravarotto Racing | +1.290 |
18 | 31 | Anthony Beltoise | Ravarotto Racing | +1.259 |
19 | 38 | Dino Morelli | DKS Racing | +1.319 |
20 | 25 | Thomas Schie | Bob Salisbury Engineering | +1.302 |
21 | 5 | Boris Derichebourg | Team Astromega | +1.418 |
22 | 10 | Jean-Philippe Belloc | Apomatox | +1.480 |
23 | 20 | Gastón Mazzacane | Auto Sport Racing | +1.557 |
24 | 18 | Stephen Watson | Durango Formula | +1.757 |
25 | 22 | Thomas Biagi | Nordic Racing | +1.798 |
26 | 24 | Oliver Gavin | Bob Salisbury Engineering | +1.914 |
27 | 11 | Werner Lupberger | Edenbridge Racing | +1.987 |
28 | 30 | Emiliano Spataro | Coloni Motorsport | +2.031 |
29 | 29 | Markus Friesacher | Coloni Motorsport | +2.301 |
30 | 27 | David Cook | DC Cook Motorsport | +2.373 |
31 | 16 | Grégoire de Galzain | DAMS | +4.523 |
32 | 35 | Christian Horner | Arden International | +4.863 |
DSQ | 22 | Marc Gené | Pacific Racing | Disqualified |
Source:[2] |
Race
Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Pts. |
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1 | 2 | Juan Pablo Montoya | RSM Marko | 75 | 1:32:44.230 | 1 | 10 |
2 | 21 | Tom Kristensen | Auto Sport Racing | 75 | +35.073 | 2 | 6 |
3 | 17 | Jamie Davies | DAMS | 75 | +37.200 | 4 | 4 |
4 | 4 | Laurent Redon | Super Nova Racing | 75 | +47.855 | 3 | 3 |
5 | 7 | Cyrille Sauvage | Draco Racing | 75 | +48.562 | 6 | 2 |
6 | 6 | Soheil Ayari | Team Astromega | 75 | +1:09.720 | 5 | 1 |
7 | 12 | Max Wilson | Edenbridge Racing | 75 | +1:11.892 | 11 | |
8 | 14 | Oliver Tichy | Pacific Racing | 75 | +1:15.137 | 9 | |
9 | 23 | Rui Águas | Nordic Racing | 74 | +1 lap | 12 | |
10 | 36 | Kurt Mollekens | Keerbergs Transport Racing | 74 | +1 lap | 13 | |
11 | 38 | Dino Morelli | DKS Racing | 74 | +1 lap | 19 | |
12 | 26 | Jason Watt | Den Blå Avis | 74 | +1 lap | 15 | |
13 | 32 | Patrick Lemarié | Ravarotto Racing | 74 | +1 lap | 17 | |
14 | 25 | Thomas Schie | Bob Salisbury Engineering | 74 | +1 lap | 20 | |
15 | 5 | Boris Derichebourg | Team Astromega | 74 | +1 lap | 21 | |
DNF | 19 | Gareth Rees | Durango Formula | 57 | 14 | ||
DNF | 9 | Fabrizio Gollin | Apomatox | 45 | 10 | ||
DNF | 1 | Craig Lowndes | RSM Marko | 39 | 16 | ||
DNF | 31 | Anthony Beltoise | Ravarotto Racing | 37 | 18 | ||
DNF | 10 | Jean-Philippe Belloc | Apomatox | 15 | 22 | ||
DNF | 3 | Ricardo Zonta | Super Nova Racing | 2 | Crash | 8 | |
DNF | 8 | Pedro Couceiro | Draco Racing | 2 | Crash | 7 | |
Fastest Lap: Juan Pablo Montoya (RSM Marko), 1:12.697 | |||||||
Source:[3] |
Championship standings
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
- ^ "1997 International Formula 3000 Championship - Round 2 Pau". Classic Sport Classic TIYL on YouTube. 13 March 2021.
- ^ "F3000 International Championship 1997 Pau Classification – Grid". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "F3000 International Championship 1997 Pau Classification – Race". Motorsport Stats. Retrieved 21 March 2024.