Debutants
Dario Frigo is the youngest debutant in Amstel Gold Race in 1997. There are 26 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRIGO Dario | Saeco - Estro | 23y + 220d |
| 2 | VOGELS Henk | GAN | 23y + 269d |
| 3 | BLAUDZUN Michael | Rabobank ProTeam | 23y + 361d |
| 4 | MOOS Alexandre | Saeco - Estro | 24y + 125d |
| 5 | BARANOWSKI Dariusz | US Postal Service | 24y + 308d |
| 6 | TRONCA Amilcare | Scrigno - Gaerne | 25y + 1d |
| 7 | BALDINGER Dirk | Polti | 25y + 242d |
| 8 | SIMEONI Filippo | Asics - CGA | 25y + 252d |
| 9 | BERTOLINI Alessandro | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 25y + 273d |
| 10 | CASAROTTO Davide | Scrigno - Gaerne | 25y + 281d |
| 11 | MATTAN Nico | Mapei-GB | 25y + 283d |
| 12 | GARCÍA Marcelino | ONCE | 25y + 303d |
| 13 | ARRIETA José Luis | Banesto | 25y + 315d |
| 14 | BELTRÁN Manuel | Banesto | 25y + 333d |
| 15 | PLANCKAERT Jo | Lotto - Mobistar | 26y + 131d |
| 16 | VASSEUR Cédric | GAN | 26y + 251d |
| 17 | VIERHOUTEN Aart | Rabobank ProTeam | 27y + 38d |
| 18 | OLANO Abraham | Banesto | 27y + 94d |
| 19 | HOFFMAN Tristan | TVM - Farm Frites | 27y + 115d |
| 20 | ROBIN Jean-Cyril | US Postal Service | 27y + 242d |
| 21 | PREVITALI Sergio | Scrigno - Gaerne | 28y + 30d |
| 22 | ZÜLLE Alex | ONCE | 28y + 295d |
| 23 | BALDATO Fabio | MG Maglificio - Technogym | 28y + 317d |
| 24 | DELLA SANTA Stefano | Mercatone Uno | 29y + 339d |
| 25 | DONATI Massimo | Saeco - Estro | 30y + 98d |
| 26 | SIBONI Marcello | Mercatone Uno | 32y + 110d |