However, Schumacher was subsequently summoned to a disciplinary hearing by the FIA and on 11 November 1997, it was announced that Schumacher would be disqualified from the 1997 World Championship.
Con todo, Schumacher foi posteriormente convocado a unha audiencia disciplinaria pola FIA e o 11 de novembro de 1997, anunciouse que Schumacher sería descualificado do Campionato Mundial de 1997.