1997 · Round 8 · Practice 2 French Grand Prix
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, France
Sunday, June 29, 1997
Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, France
Sunday, June 29, 1997
Fastest
VIL
1:14.596
Margin
+0.391
to FRE
Most laps
30
HER
Laps completed
502
Best lap, gap to the fastest driver and laps completed
| Pos | Driver | Best | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | VILWilliams · Williams FW19 Renault · Renault | 1:14.596 | — | 19 |
| 02 | FREWilliams · Williams FW19 Renault · Renault | 1:14.987 | +0.391 | 20 |
| 03 | IRVFerrari · Ferrari F310B | 1:15.184 | +0.588 | 22 |
| 04 | MSCFerrari · Ferrari F310B | 1:15.313 | +0.717 | 22 |
| 05 | COUMcLaren · McLaren MP4-12 · Mercedes | 1:15.443 | +0.847 | 26 |
| 06 | FISJordan · Jordan 197 · Peugeot | 1:15.452 | +0.856 | 29 |
| 07 | NAKProst · Prost JS45 Mugen Honda · Mugen-Honda | 1:15.858 | +1.262 | 29 |
| 08 | WURBenetton · Benetton B197 · Renault | 1:15.885 | +1.289 | 20 |
| 09 | TRUProst · Prost JS45 Mugen Honda · Mugen-Honda | 1:16.162 | +1.566 | 28 |
| 10 | RSCJordan · Jordan 197 · Peugeot | 1:16.232 | +1.636 | 14 |
| 11 | HAKMcLaren · McLaren MP4-12 · Mercedes | 1:16.243 | +1.647 | 24 |
| 12 | ALEBenetton · Benetton B197 · Renault | 1:16.320 | +1.724 | 13 |
| 13 | HERSauber · Sauber C16 · Petronas | 1:16.523 | +1.927 | 30 |
| 14 | BARStewart · Stewart SF1 · Ford | 1:16.609 | +2.013 | 21 |
| 15 | VERTyrrell · Tyrrell 025 Cosworth · Cosworth | 1:16.941 | +2.345 | 26 |
| 16 | MAGStewart · Stewart SF1 · Ford | 1:17.008 | +2.412 | 14 |
| 17 | SALTyrrell · Tyrrell 025 Cosworth · Cosworth | 1:17.085 | +2.489 | 29 |
| 18 | DINArrows · Arrows A18 Yamaha · Yamaha | 1:17.174 | +2.578 | 28 |
| 19 | FONSauber · Sauber C16 · Petronas | 1:17.263 | +2.667 | 28 |
| 20 | HILArrows · Arrows A18 Yamaha · Yamaha | 1:17.280 | +2.684 | 26 |
| 21 | MARMinardi · Minardi M197 · Hart | 1:18.109 | +3.513 | 27 |
| 22 | KATMinardi · Minardi M197 · Hart | 1:19.469 | +4.873 | 7 |