Claim: The 1997 Spanish Grand Prix, which the sixth race of the 1997 Formula One World Championship, finished with Canadian driver Jacques Villeneuve on the lead and followed by a French driver.
Evidence: It was the sixth race of the 1997 Formula One World Championship. The 64-lap race was won from pole position by Canadian Jacques Villeneuve, driving a Williams-Renault. Frenchman Olivier Panis finished second in a Prost-Mugen-Honda, six seconds behind Villeneuve, having only started 12th. 
Canada Jacques Villeneuve France Olivier Panis