1997 IndyCar Rijders Kampioenschap Standen

#	Coureur	Punten
1.	Tony Stewart (R)	278
2.	Davey Hamilton	272
3.	Eddie Cheever (R)	230
=	Marco Greco (R)	230
5.	Scott Goodyear (R)	226
6.	Arie Luyendyk (R)	223
7.	Roberto Guerrero (R)	221
8.	Buddy Lazier	209
9.	Eliseo Salazar (R)	208
10.	Buzz Calkins (R)	204
11.	Stephan Gregoire (R)	192
12.	Jim Guthrie (R)	186
13.	Robbie Buhl	170
14.	Mike Groff (R)	169
15.	John Paul Jr. (R)	163
16.	Affonso Giaffone (R)	159
17.	Mark Dismore (R)	158
18.	Billy Boat (R)	151
19.	Kenny Brack (R)	139
20.	Robbie Groff (R)	135
21.	Vincenzo Sospiri (R)	134
22.	Scott Sharp	119
23.	Jack Miller (R)	114
24.	Tyce Carlson (R)	84
25.	Fermín Velez (R)	82
26.	Jimmy Kite (R)	76
=	Sam Schmidt (R)	76
28.	Greg Ray (R)	73
29.	Jeff Ward (R)	69
30.	Billy Roe (R)	55
31.	Jeret Schroeder (R)	37
32.	Robby Gordon (R)	27
33.	Alessandro Zampedri (R)	24
34.	Paul Durant (R)	23
35.	Lyn St. James (R)	22
=	Danny Ongais (R)	22
37.	Steve Kinser (R)	21
38.	Dennis Vitolo (R)	20
39.	Michael Shank	19
40.	Allen May (R)	13
41.	Claude Bourbonnais (R)	5