German- Championship
- 2nd39 pts to the leader
- Points
- 42pts17 rounds started
Heinz-Harald Frentzen, a German driver, raced for Williams in the 1997 Formula 1 season with car number 4. Frentzen was born on 18 May 1967. Frentzen finished 2nd in the 1997 drivers' championship with 42 points, 1 win and 7 podiums – 39 points behind champion Jacques Villeneuve.
Frentzen won the San Marino Grand Prix. Frentzen's teammate was Jacques Villeneuve; Frentzen trailed their qualifying head-to-head 4–13 and trailed the race head-to-head 8–9.
Frentzen scored points in 9 of 17 Grands Prix, with a best run of 6 points finishes in a row. Frentzen's average qualifying position was 3.0, with 1 pole position. From grid to flag, Frentzen lost a net 7 places across 12 classified finishes. Frentzen scored 34% of Williams's 1997 total of 123 points.
Final 1997 results after 17 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
1
win rate
6%
Podiums
7
podium rate
41%
Poles
1
pole rate
Heinz-Harald Frentzen: quick facts
Short answers about Frentzen's 1997 season.
What team did Heinz-Harald Frentzen drive for in 1997?
Heinz-Harald Frentzen drove for Williams in the 1997 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Heinz-Harald Frentzen use in 1997?
Heinz-Harald Frentzen raced with car number 4 in 1997.
How many points did Heinz-Harald Frentzen score in 1997?
Heinz-Harald Frentzen scored 42 points in 1997 and finished 2nd in the drivers' championship, 39 points behind champion Jacques Villeneuve.
How many races did Heinz-Harald Frentzen win in 1997?
Heinz-Harald Frentzen won 1 Grand Prix in 1997: the San Marino Grand Prix. Frentzen scored 7 podium finishes in 17 races.
Who was Heinz-Harald Frentzen's teammate in 1997?
Jacques Villeneuve was Heinz-Harald Frentzen's teammate at Williams in 1997. Frentzen trailed the qualifying head-to-head 4–13 and trailed the race head-to-head 8–9.
