Race No. 11
Molson Indy
Toronto — Ontario, Canada
July 18 — July 20, 1997
Individual Friday Practice Report
| pos | car | driver | laptime | mph | km/h | % best time |
| 1 | 6 | Michael Andretti | 59.122 | 104.793 | 168.613 | 100.00% |
| 2 | 40 | Raul Boesel | 59.466 | 104.187 | 167.637 | 100.58% |
| 3 | 18 | Mark Blundell | 59.563 | 104.018 | 167.364 | 100.75% |
| 4 | 4X | Alex Zanardi | 59.737 | 103.715 | 166.877 | 101.04% |
| 5 | 3 | Paul Tracy | 59.826 | 103.560 | 166.629 | 101.19% |
| 6 | 99X | Greg Moore | 60.126 | 103.044 | 165.797 | 101.70% |
| 7 | 11 | Christian Fittipaldi | 60.238 | 102.852 | 165.489 | 101.89% |
| 8 | 7 | Bobby Rahal | 60.454 | 102.485 | 164.898 | 102.25% |
| 9 | 27 | Parker Johnstone | 60.537 | 102.344 | 164.672 | 102.39% |
| 10 | 4 | Alex Zanardi | 60.559 | 102.307 | 164.612 | 102.43% |
| 11 | 31 | Andre Ribeiro | 60.643 | 102.165 | 164.384 | 102.57% |
| 12 | 1 | Jimmy Vasser | 60.658 | 102.140 | 164.343 | 102.60% |
| 13 | 20 | Scott Pruett | 60.697 | 102.074 | 164.237 | 102.66% |
| 14 | 2 | Al Unser Jr. | 60.744 | 101.995 | 164.110 | 102.74% |
| 15 | 17 | Mauricio Gugelmin | 60.792 | 101.915 | 163.981 | 102.82% |
| 16 | 8 | Bryan Herta | 60.932 | 101.681 | 163.604 | 103.06% |
| 17 | 5X | Gil de Ferran | 61.001 | 101.566 | 163.419 | 103.18% |
| 18 | 9X | Dario Franchitti | 61.143 | 101.330 | 163.039 | 103.42% |
| 19 | 16 | Patrick Carpentier | 61.207 | 101.224 | 162.869 | 103.53% |
| 20 | 9 | Dario Franchitti | 61.326 | 101.027 | 162.553 | 103.73% |
| 21 | 21 | Richie Hearn | 61.565 | 100.635 | 161.922 | 104.13% |
| 22 | 32 | Adrian Fernandez | 61.843 | 100.183 | 161.194 | 104.60% |
| 23 | 98 | PJ Jones | 61.904 | 100.084 | 161.035 | 104.71% |
| 24 | 77 | Gualter Salles | 62.199 | 99.609 | 160.271 | 105.20% |
| 25 | 99 | Greg Moore | 62.223 | 99.571 | 160.210 | 105.25% |
| 26 | 25 | Max Papis | 62.426 | 99.247 | 159.689 | 105.59% |
| 27 | 36 | Juan Manuel Fangio II | 62.461 | 99.191 | 159.599 | 105.65% |
| 28 | 19 | Michel Jourdain Jr. | 62.655 | 98.884 | 159.105 | 105.98% |
| 29 | 1X | Jimmy Vasser | 63.056 | 98.256 | 158.093 | 106.65% |
| 30 | 5 | Gil de Ferran | 63.426 | 97.682 | 157.171 | 107.28% |
| 31 | 20X | Scott Pruett | 63.488 | 97.587 | 157.017 | 107.38% |
| 32 | 24 | Hiro Matsushita | 64.517 | 96.031 | 154.513 | 109.13% |