- Championship
- –81 pts to the leader
- Points
- 0pts17 rounds started
Ukyo Katayama, a Japanese driver, raced for Minardi in the 1997 Formula 1 season with car number 20. Katayama was born on 29 May 1963.
Katayama's best result was 10th, achieved twice, most recently at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Katayama's teammate was Tarso Marques; Katayama led their qualifying head-to-head 8–2 and was level in the race head-to-head 5–5.
Katayama's average qualifying position was 19.9. From grid to flag, Katayama gained a net 57 places across 8 classified finishes.
Final 1997 results after 17 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
0
podium rate
0%
Poles
0
pole rate
0%
Avg finish
12.8
classified races
Best finish
P10
2 times
DNFs
9
finish rate
47%
Ukyo Katayama points by round
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Ukyo Katayama vs teammates
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
vs Marques · Minardi
10 shared GPs
Qualifying
82
Race
55
Points
00
12.6Avg finish12.8
20.2Avg grid20.9
P10Best finishP10
5DNFs6
vs Trulli · Minardi
7 shared GPs
Qualifying
16
Race
25
Points
00
13.0Avg finish11.3
19.7Avg grid18.3
P10Best finishP9
4DNFs3
Ukyo Katayama 1997 results
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Australian Grand Prix | DNF | 0 |
| 2 |  Brazilian Grand Prix | P18 | 0 |
| 3 |  Argentine Grand Prix | DNF | 0 |
| 4 |  San Marino Grand Prix | P11 | 0 |
| 5 |  Monaco Grand Prix | P10 | 0 |
| 6 |  Spanish Grand Prix | DNF | 0 |
| 7 |  Canadian Grand Prix | DNF | 0 |
| 8 |  French Grand Prix | P11 | 0 |
| 9 |  British Grand Prix | DNF | 0 |
| 10 |  German Grand Prix | DNF | 0 |
| 11 |  Hungarian Grand Prix | P10 | 0 |
| 12 |  Belgian Grand Prix | P14 | 0 |
| 13 | Italian Grand Prix | DNF | 0 |
| 14 |  Austrian Grand Prix | P11 | 0 |
| 15 | Luxembourg Grand Prix | DNF | 0 |
| 16 |  Japanese Grand Prix | DNF | 0 |
| 17 | European Grand Prix | P17 | 0 |
Ukyo Katayama: quick facts
Short answers about Katayama's 1997 season.
What team did Ukyo Katayama drive for in 1997?
Ukyo Katayama drove for Minardi in the 1997 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Ukyo Katayama use in 1997?
Ukyo Katayama raced with car number 20 in 1997.
How many races did Ukyo Katayama win in 1997?
Ukyo Katayama did not win a Grand Prix in 1997. Katayama's best result was 10th at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Who was Ukyo Katayama's teammate in 1997?
Tarso Marques was Ukyo Katayama's teammate at Minardi in 1997. Katayama led the qualifying head-to-head 8–2 and was level in the race head-to-head 5–5.