Race No. 3
Long Beach Grand Prix
Long Beach — California
April 11 — April 13, 1997
Driver Performance Chart
| pos | driver | Pts | Sts | Run at Fin | Laps Led | Tms Led | Laps Comp | Miles Comp |
| (309) | (548.84) | |||||||
| 1 | Scott Pruett | 44 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 309 | 548.844 |
| 2 | Alex Zanardi | 41 | 3 | 3 | 92 | 5 | 309 | 548.844 |
| 3 | Michael Andretti | 35 | 3 | 2 | 72 | 2 | 274 | 493.334 |
| 4 | Greg Moore | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 264 | 477.474 |
| 5 | Mauricio Gugelmin | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 309 | 548.844 |
| 6 | Paul Tracy | 23 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 293 | 504.124 |
| 7 | Jimmy Vasser | 19 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 309 | 548.844 |
| 8 | Parker Johnstone | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 286 | 485.837 |
| 9 | Al Unser Jr. | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 235.439 |
| 10 | Gil De Ferran | 11 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 3 | 218 | 409.969 |
| 11 | Bryan Herta | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 469.067 |
| 12 | Raul Boesel | 11 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 305 | 542.776 |
| 13 | Andre Ribeiro | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 545.741 |
| 14 | Bobby Rahal | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 306 | 544.293 |
| 15 | Mark Blundell | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 306 | 544.224 |
| 16 | Dario Franchitti | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 392.593 |
| 17 | Patrick Carpentier | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 307 | 545.741 |
| 17 | Adrian Fernandez | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 308 | 547.327 |
| 19 | Richie Hearn | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 385.555 |
| 20 | Max Papis | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 422.930 |
| 21 | Gualter Salles | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 424.494 |
| 22 | PJ Jones | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 244.725 |
| 23 | Arnd Meier | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 57 | 159.315 |
| 24 | Michel Jourdain Jr. | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 498.888 |
| 25 | Paul Jasper | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 224.094 |
| 26 | Hiro Matsushita | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 330.472 |
| 27 | Juan Fangio II | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 331.311 |
| 28 | Dennis Vitolo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 94.054 |
| 29 | Roberto Moreno | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 170.182 |
| 30 | Christian Fittipaldi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 60.680 |