Monday, March 10, 1997 | 11:59 a.m.
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Results Sunday of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix on the 3.274-mile Albert Park track, with driver, nationality, team, time and winner's average speed:
1, David Coulthard, Britain, McLaren-Mercedes, 1 hour, 30 minutes 28.718 seconds (126.717 mph).
2, Michael Schumacher, Germany, Ferrari, 1:30.48.764
3, Mika Hakkinen, Finland, McLaren-Mercedes, 1:30.50.895
4, Gerhard Berger, Austria, Benetton-Renault, 1:30.51.559
5, Olivier Panis, France, Prost-Mugen Honda, 1:31.29.026
6, Nicola Larini, Italy, Sauber, 1:32.04.758
7, Shinji Nakano, Japan, Prost-Mugen Honda, 56 laps
8, Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Germany, Williams-Renault, DNF
9, Jarno Trulli, Italy, Minardi-Hart, 55 laps
10, Pedro Diniz, Brazil, Arrows-Yamaha, 54 laps
Not classified
Rubens Barrichello, Brazil, Stewart Ford, 49 laps completed
Mika Salo, Finland, Tyrrell-Ford, 42 laps
Jan Magnussen, Denmark, Stewart Ford, 36 laps
Jean Alesi, France, Benetton-Renault, 34 laps
Ukyo Katayama, Japan, Minardi-Hart, 32 laps
Giancarlo Fisichella, Italy, Jordan-Peugeot, 14 laps
Jos Verstappen, Netherlands, Tyrrell-Ford, 2 laps
Ralf Schumacher, Germany, Jordan-Peugeot, 1 lap
Eddie Irvine, Britain, Ferrari, 0 laps
Jacques Villeneuve, Canada, Williams-Renault, 0 laps
Johnny Herbert, Britain, Sauber, 0 laps
Damon Hill, Britain, Arrows-Yamaha, DNS.
Drivers Standings
1, David Coulthard, Britain, 10 points. 2, Michael Schumacher, Germany, 6. 3, Mika Hakkinen, Finland, 4. 4, Gerhard Berger, Austria, 3. 5, Olivier Panis, France, 2. 6, Nicola Larini, Italy, 1.
Constructors Standings
1, McLaren-Mercedes, 14 points. 2, Ferrari 6. 3, Benetton-Renault 3. 4, Prost Mugen-Honda 2. 5, Sauber 1.
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