1997 · Round 6 · Qualifying Spanish Grand Prix
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Spain
Sunday, May 25, 1997
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Spain
Sunday, May 25, 1997
Pole position
VIL
1:16.525
Pole margin
+0.266
to FRE
Top-ten spread
+1.969
P1 to HER
Entries
22
Fastest time from each qualifying segment; purple marks the segment best
| Pos | Driver | Best | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | VILWilliams · Williams FW19 Renault · Renault | 1:16.525 | — | — |
| 02 | FREWilliams · Williams FW19 Renault · Renault | 1:16.791 | +0.266 | — |
| 03 | COUMcLaren · McLaren MP4-12 · Mercedes | 1:17.521 | +0.996 | — |
| 04 | ALEBenetton · Benetton B197 · Renault | 1:17.717 | +1.192 | — |
| 05 | HAKMcLaren · McLaren MP4-12 · Mercedes | 1:17.737 | +1.212 | — |
| 06 | BERBenetton · Benetton B197 · Renault | 1:18.041 | +1.516 | — |
| 07 | MSCFerrari · Ferrari F310B | 1:18.313 | +1.788 | — |
| 08 | FISJordan · Jordan 197 · Peugeot | 1:18.385 | +1.860 | — |
| 09 | RSCJordan · Jordan 197 · Peugeot | 1:18.423 | +1.898 | — |
| 10 | HERSauber · Sauber C16 · Petronas | 1:18.494 | +1.969 | — |
| 11 | IRVFerrari · Ferrari F310B | 1:18.873 | +2.348 | — |
| 12 | PANProst · Prost JS45 Mugen Honda · Mugen-Honda | 1:19.157 | +2.632 | — |
| 13 | MORSauber · Sauber C16 · Petronas | 1:19.323 | +2.798 | — |
| 14 | SALTyrrell · Tyrrell 025 Cosworth · Cosworth | 1:20.079 | +3.554 | — |
| 15 | HILArrows · Arrows A18 Yamaha · Yamaha | 1:20.089 | +3.564 | — |
| 16 | NAKProst · Prost JS45 Mugen Honda · Mugen-Honda | 1:20.103 | +3.578 | — |
| 17 | BARStewart · Stewart SF1 · Ford | 1:20.255 | +3.730 | — |
| 18 | TRUMinardi · Minardi M197 · Hart | 1:20.452 | +3.927 | — |
| 19 | VERTyrrell · Tyrrell 025 Cosworth · Cosworth | 1:20.582 | +4.057 | — |
| 20 | KATMinardi · Minardi M197 · Hart | 1:20.672 | +4.147 | — |
| 21 | DINArrows · Arrows A18 Yamaha · Yamaha | 1:21.029 | +4.504 | — |
| 22 | MAGStewart · Stewart SF1 · Ford | 1:21.060 | +4.535 | — |