1997 Brazilian Grand Prix
Qualifying

Pos
No
Driver
Constructor
Time
Gap
1
3
Canada Jacques Villeneuve
Williams-Renault
1:16.004
-
2
5
Germany Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
1:16.594
+0.590
3
8
Austria Gerhard Berger
Benetton-Renault
1:16.644
+0.640
4
9
Finland Mika Häkkinen
McLaren-Mercedes
1:16.692
+0.688
5
14
France Olivier Panis
Prost-Mugen-Honda
1:16.756
+0.752
6
7
France Jean Alesi
Benetton-Renault
1:16.757
+0.753
7
12
Italy Giancarlo Fisichella
Jordan-Peugeot
1:16.912
+0.908
8
4
Germany Heinz-Harald Frentzen
Williams-Renault
1:16.971
+0.967
9
1
United Kingdom Damon Hill
Arrows-Yamaha
1:17.090
+1.086
10
11
Germany Ralf Schumacher
Jordan-Peugeot
1:17.175
+1.171
11
22
Brazil Rubens Barrichello
Stewart-Ford
1:17.259
+1.255
12
10
United Kingdom David Coulthard
McLaren-Mercedes
1:17.262
+1.258
13
16
United Kingdom Johnny Herbert
Sauber-Petronas
1:17.409
+1.405
14
6
United Kingdom Eddie Irvine
Ferrari
1:17.527
+1.523
15
15
Japan Shinji Nakano
Prost-Mugen-Honda
1:17.999
+1.995
16
2
Brazil Pedro Diniz
Arrows-Yamaha
1:18.095
+2.091
17
21
Italy Jarno Trulli
Minardi-Hart
1:18.336
+2.332
18
20
Japan Ukyo Katayama
Minardi-Hart
1:18.557
+2.553
19
17
Italy Nicola Larini
Sauber-Petronas
1:18.644
+2.640
20
23
Denmark Jan Magnussen
Stewart-Ford
1:18.773
+2.769
21
18
Netherlands Jos Verstappen
Tyrrell-Ford
1:18.885
+2.881
22
19
Finland Mika Salo
Tyrrell-Ford
1:19.274
+3.270
107% time: 1:21.324
107% time: 1:21.324
107% time: 1:21.324
107% time: 1:21.324
107% time: 1:21.324
107% time: 1:21.324
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Question: How much faster was Jacques Villeneuve than his closest rival and what time did he achieve?
Answer: Jacques Villeneuve pole position was with 1:16.004, over half a second faster than Michael Schumacher in second.