| «1997-01» | Australia Grand Prix - LXII Australian Grand Prix | 
| 1997-03-09 | Melbourne - Albert Park - 58 laps × 5.302 km : 307.516 km | 
| Pos | Constructor | Points | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren • Mercedes | 14 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Ferrari • Ferrari | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Benetton • Renault | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Prost • Mugen Honda | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Sauber • Petronas | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| - | Stewart • Ford Cosworth | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| - | Lola • Ford Cosworth | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| - | Williams • Renault | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| - | Jordan • Peugeot | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| - | Minardi • Hart | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| - | Arrows • Yamaha | - | - | ||||||||||||||||
| - | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | - | - | 
Points System
10-6-4-3-2-1 points for the top 6 places.
Half points are awarded for races stopped before three-quarter-distance was completed.