1997 Formula One season Teams and Drivers Teams and Drivers

| Entrant | Constructor_ | Chassis | Engine | Tyre | Driver | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bull Sauber Petronas | Sauber - Petronas | C16 | Petronas SPE-01 3.0 V10 | G | Norberto Fontana | 8–10, 17 |
| PIAA Tyrrell Ford | Tyrrell - Ford | 025 | Ford ED4 3.0 V8 Ford ED5 3.0 V8 | G | Jos Verstappen | All |
| PIAA Tyrrell Ford | Tyrrell - Ford | 025 | Ford ED4 3.0 V8 Ford ED5 3.0 V8 | G | Mika Salo | All |
| Minardi Team | Minardi - Hart | M197 | Hart 830 AV7 3.0 V8 | B | Ukyo Katayama | All |
| Minardi Team | Minardi - Hart | M197 | Hart 830 AV7 3.0 V8 | B | Jarno Trulli | 1–7 |
| Minardi Team | Minardi - Hart | M197 | Hart 830 AV7 3.0 V8 | B | Tarso Marques | 8–17 |
| HSBC Malaysia Stewart Ford | Stewart - Ford | SF01 | Ford VJ Zetec-R 3.0 V10 | B | Rubens Barrichello | All |