Race No. 16
Toyota Grand Prix of Monterey
Monterey — California
September 5 — September 7, 1997
The Grid
| pos | car | driver | laptime | mph | km/h | % best time |
| 1 | 8X | Bryan Herta | 67.895 | 118.666 | 190.933 | 100.00% |
| 2 | 4 | Alex Zanardi | 68.339 | 117.895 | 189.692 | 100.65% |
| 3 | 20 | Scott Pruett | 68.618 | 117.415 | 188.921 | 101.06% |
| 4 | 18 | Mark Blundell | 68.735 | 117.215 | 188.600 | 101.24% |
| 5 | 17 | Mauricio Gugelmin | 68.769 | 117.157 | 188.506 | 101.29% |
| 6 | 1 | Jimmy Vasser | 68.849 | 117.021 | 188.287 | 101.41% |
| 7 | 99X | Greg Moore | 68.992 | 116.779 | 187.897 | 101.62% |
| 8 | 19 | Michel Jourdain Jr. | 69.013 | 116.743 | 187.840 | 101.65% |
| 9 | 5 | Gil de Ferran | 69.055 | 116.672 | 187.726 | 101.71% |
| 10 | 31 | Andre Ribeiro | 69.062 | 116.660 | 187.707 | 101.72% |
| 11 | 11 | Christian Fittipaldi | 69.180 | 116.461 | 187.386 | 101.89% |
| 12 | 3X | Paul Tracy | 69.319 | 116.228 | 187.011 | 102.10% |
| 13 | 9X | Dario Franchitti | 69.338 | 116.196 | 186.959 | 102.13% |
| 14 | 6X | Michael Andretti | 69.347 | 116.181 | 186.935 | 102.14% |
| 15 | 40 | Raul Boesel | 69.384 | 116.119 | 186.835 | 102.19% |
| 16 | 7 | Bobby Rahal | 69.646 | 115.682 | 186.133 | 102.58% |
| 17 | 27 | Parker Johnstone | 69.660 | 115.659 | 186.095 | 102.60% |
| 18 | 77 | Gualter Salles | 69.696 | 115.599 | 185.999 | 102.65% |
| 19 | 25 | Max Papis | 70.029 | 115.049 | 185.115 | 103.14% |
| 20 | 2 | Al Unser Jr. | 70.130 | 114.884 | 184.848 | 103.29% |
| 21 | 21 | Richie Hearn | 70.547 | 114.205 | 183.755 | 103.91% |
| 22 | 36 | Juan Manuel Fangio II | 70.996 | 113.482 | 182.593 | 104.57% |
| 23 | 98 | PJ Jones | 71.015 | 113.452 | 182.544 | 104.60% |
| 24 | 32 | Adrian Fernandez | 71.110 | 113.301 | 182.301 | 104.74% |
| 25 | 24 | Hiro Matsushita | 71.831 | 112.163 | 180.471 | 105.80% |
| 26 | 16 | Roberto Moreno | 72.244 | 111.522 | 179.439 | 106.41% |
| 27 | 34 | Charlie Nearburg | 72.997 | 110.372 | 177.588 | 107.51% |
| 28 | 64 | Dennis Vitolo | 74.464 | 108.197 | 174.089 | 109.68% |