Results from the 1997 Monaco Grand Prix Formula Three held at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1997, in the Circuit de Monaco.
Results from the 1997 Monaco Grand Prix Formula Three held at Monte Carlo on May 10, 1997, in the Circuit de Monaco.
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nick Heidfeld | Dallara F397-Opel | 24 | 37.35,297 |
| 2 | Wolf Henzler | Martini MK73-Opel | 24 | 37.57,694 |
| 3 |  Patrice Gay | Dallara F396-Opel | 24 | 37.58,593 |
| 4 |  David Saelens | Dallara F396-Opel | 24 | 37.59,414 |
| 5 | Sébastien Philippe | Dallara F396-Opel | 24 | 38.07,350 |
| 6 | Sascha Bert | Dallara F397-Opel | 24 | 38.08,537 |
| 7 | Bas Leinders | Dallara F397-Opel | 24 | 38.10,967 |
| 8 |  Maurizio Mediani | Dallara F396-Fiat | 24 | 38.11,330 |
| 9 | Niki Cadei | Dallara F396-Fiat | 24 | 38.12,340 |
| 10 | Paolo Ruberti | Dallara F396-Fiat | 24 | 38.12,978 |
| 11 | Oliver Martini | Dallara F397-Opel | 24 | 38.13,902 |
| 12 | Tim Verbergt | Dallara F397-Opel | 24 | 38.14,288 |
| 13 | Alexander Müller | Dallara F397-Opel | 24 | 38.31,856 |
| 14 | Steffen Widmann | Dallara F397-Opel | 24 | 38.36,662 |
| 15 | Alfredo Melandri | Dallara F396-Fiat | 24 | 38.38,889 |
| 16 | Damien Bianchi | Dallara F396-Mugen-Honda | 24 | 38.39,505 |
| 17 | Marco Barindelli | Dallara F396-Opel | 24 | 38.54,522 |
| 18 |  Gabriele Gardel | Dallara F396-Fiat | 24 | 39.07,363 |
| 19 | Dominik Schwager | Dallara F397-Opel | 19 | |
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