1997 French Grand Prix Race Race

| Driver | Constructor_ | Laps | Time_Retired | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 72 | 1:38:50.492 | 1 |
| Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams - Renault | 72 | +23.537 | 2 |
| Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 72 | +1:14.801 | 5 |
| Jacques Villeneuve | Williams - Renault | 72 | +1:21.784 | 4 |
| Jean Alesi | Benetton - Renault | 72 | +1:22.735 | 8 |
| Ralf Schumacher | Jordan - Peugeot | 72 | +1:29.871 | 3 |
| David Coulthard | McLaren - Mercedes | 71 | Collision | 9 |
| Johnny Herbert | Sauber - Petronas | 71 | +1 lap | 14 |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan - Peugeot | 71 | +1 lap | 11 |
| Jarno Trulli | Prost - Mugen-Honda | 70 | +2 laps | 6 |
| Ukyo Katayama | Minardi - Hart | 70 | +2 laps | 21 |
| Damon Hill | Arrows - Yamaha | 69 | +3 laps | 17 |