Claim: The 1997 European Grand Prix held at the Circuito Permanente de Jerez, Spain was won by Finland's Mika Häkkinen with Team McLaren-Mercedes.
Evidence: The 1997 European Grand Prix (formally the XLII European Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 26 October 1997 at the Circuito Permanente de Jerez, Spain. Finland Mika Häkkinen McLaren-Mercedes