1997 motorsport champions | |
Previous: 1996 | Next: 1998 |
This list of 1997 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.
Dirt oval racing
[edit]Series | Champion | Refer |
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World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series | Sammy Swindell | |
Teams: Swindell Motorsports |
Drag racing
[edit]Series | Champion | Refer |
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NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series | Top Fuel: Gary Scelzi | 1997 NHRA Winston Drag Racing Series |
Funny Car: John Force | ||
Pro Stock: Jim Yates | ||
Pro Stock Motorcycle: Matt Hines |
Karting
[edit]Series | Driver | Season article |
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CIK-FIA Karting World Championship | FSA: Danilo Rossi | |
FC: Gianluca Beggio | ||
CIK-FIA Karting European Championship | FSA: Jenson Button | |
FC: Gianluca Beggio | ||
FA: Antonio García | ||
ICA: Alessandro Balzan | ||
ICA-J: Nelson van der Pol | ||
Cadet: Michael Koel |
Motorcycle
[edit]Series | Rider | Season article |
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500cc World Championship | Mick Doohan | 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season |
Manufacturers: Honda | ||
250cc World Championship | Max Biaggi | |
Manufacturers: Honda | ||
125cc World Championship | Valentino Rossi | |
Manufacturers: Aprilia | ||
Superbike World Championship | John Kocinski | 1997 Superbike World Championship |
Manufacturers: Honda | ||
Supersport World Series | Paolo Casoli | |
Speedway World Championship | Greg Hancock | 1997 Speedway Grand Prix |
AMA Superbike Championship | Doug Chandler | |
Australian Superbike Championship | Martin Craggill |
Open wheel racing
[edit]Rallying
[edit]Rallycross
[edit]Series | Driver | Season article |
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FIA European Rallycross Championship | Div 1: Ludvig Hunsbedt | |
Div 2: Eivind Opland | ||
1400 Cup: Jaroslav Kalný | ||
British Rallycross Championship | Will Gollop |
Ice racing
[edit]Series | Driver | Season article |
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Andros Trophy | Elite: Yvan Muller | 1996–97 Andros Trophy |
Promotion: Frédéric Morel | ||
Dame: Florence Duez |
Sports car
[edit]Series | Driver | Season article |
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FIA GT Championship | GT1: Bernd Schneider | 1997 FIA GT Championship |
GT1 Teams: AMG-Mercedes | ||
GT2: Justin Bell | ||
GT2 Teams: Viper Team Oreca | ||
IMSA GT Championship | GTS-1: Andy Pilgrim | 1997 IMSA GT Championship |
GTS-2: Larry Schumacher | ||
IMSA WSC Championship | Butch Leitzinger | |
Trans-Am Series | Tommy Kendall | 1997 Trans-Am Series |
Porsche Supercup, Porsche Carrera Cup, GT3 Cup Challenge and Porsche Sprint Challenge | ||
Porsche Supercup | Patrick Huisman | 1997 Porsche Supercup |
Teams: Olaf Manthey Racing | ||
Porsche Carrera Cup France | Dominique Dupuy | 1997 Porsche Carrera Cup France |
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany | Wolfgang Land | 1997 Porsche Carrera Cup Germany |
Teams: Porsche Zentrum Freiburg/Eichin Racing |
Stock car
[edit]Touring car
[edit]Truck racing
[edit]Series | Driver | Season article |
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European Truck Racing Championship | Super-Race-Trucks: Harri Luostarinen | 1997 European Truck Racing Championship |
Race-Trucks: Heinz-Werner Lenz | ||
Fórmula Truck | Oswaldo Drugovich Jr. | 1997 Fórmula Truck |
Teams: Drugovich Auto Peças |