MSNGP2 Championships
Results Archive - 1997 Sprint Series Japan
Qualifying
| Pole | Jonas Backman | 0:30.414 | 1:03.093 | 1:31.216 |
| 2 | Bryan Carey | 0:31.173 | 1:04.481 | 1:33.219 |
| 3 | Tony Kloosterman | 0:31.307 | 1:04.601 | 1:33.645 |
| 4 | Robert Palczynski | 0:31.012 | 1:04.382 | 1:33.799 |
| 5 | Phil Cole | 0:31.408 | 1:04.814 | 1:34.072 |
| 6 | Rick Kloosterman | 0:31.368 | 1:05.316 | 1:34.279 |
| 7 | Michael Bode | 0:31.374 | 1:05.091 | 1:34.331 |
| 8 | Rune Schaumann | 0:31.759 | 1:06.042 | 1:35.395 |
| 9 | Mark Smith | 0:32.114 | 1:06.708 | 1:36.103 |
| 10 | Francois Vebr | 0:31.751 | 1:06.604 | 1:36.369 |
| 11 | Marc Mercer | | | 1:36.720 |
| 12 | Glyn Goold | 0:31.902 | 1:06.807 | 1:37.240 |
| 13 | Rob Kloosterman | 0:31.919 | 1:06.666 | 1:37.260 |
| 14 | Peter Hooper | 0:32.861 | 1:07.910 | 1:38.066 |
| 15 | Mark Bean | 0:34.640 | 1:11.390 | 1:44.377 |
Race
| 1 | Jonas Backman | Semi-Pro | 1:33.047 | 07:52.673 | 105 |
| 2 | Tony Kloosterman | Pro | 1:34.108 | 07:57.676 | 80 |
| 3 | Bryan Carey | Semi-Pro | 1:34.524 | 08:00.784 | 70 |
| 4 | Rick Kloosterman | Semi-Pro | 1:34.668 | 08:01.251 | 60 |
| 5 | Phil Cole | Semi-Pro | 1:34.964 | 08:02.525 | 50 |
| 6 | Robert Palczynski | Rookie | 1:34.850 | 08:03.300 | 40 |
| 7 | Michael Bode | Ace | 1:35.049 | 08:04.880 | 30 |
| 8 | Rune Schaumann | Ace | 1:35.786 | 08:10.778 | 20 |
| 9 | Mark Smith | Ace | 1:36.367 | 08:12.907 | |
| 10 | Francois Vebr | Ace | 1:36.522 | 08:16.088 | |
| 11 | Rob Kloosterman | Rookie | 1:37.939 | 08:29.897 | |
| 12 | Peter Hooper | Ace | 1:39.459 | 08:30.802 | |
| 13 | Glyn Goold | Semi-Pro | 1:39.825 | 08:37.486 | |
| 14 | Mark Bean | Rookie | 1:46.175 | 09:05.609 | |
| Marc Mercer | | | DNS | |