| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gerhard Berger BER | Benetton Renault | 1:41.873 |
| 2 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | Jordan Peugeot | 1:41.896 |
| 3 | Mika Hakkinen HAK | McLaren Mercedes | 1:42.034 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Ferrari | 1:42.181 |
| 5 | Jean Frentzen FRE | Williams Renault | 1:42.421 |
| 6 | Jean Alesi ALE | Benetton Renault | 1:42.493 |
| 7 | Ralf Schumacher RSC | Jordan Peugeot | 1:42.498 |
| 8 | David Coulthard COU | McLaren Mercedes | 1:42.687 |
| 9 | Jacques Villeneuve VIL | Williams Renault | 1:42.967 |
| 10 | Eddie Irvine IRV | Ferrari | 1:43.209 |
| 11 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Prost Mugen Honda | 1:43.226 |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Stewart Ford | 1:43.272 |
| 13 | Damon Hill HIL | Arrows Yamaha | 1:43.361 |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert HER | Sauber Petronas | 1:43.660 |
| 15 | Jan Magnussen MAG | Stewart Ford | 1:43.927 |
| 16 | Pedro Diniz DIN | Arrows Yamaha | 1:44.069 |
| 17 | Shinji Nakano NAK | Prost Mugen Honda | 1:44.112 |
| 18 | Norberto Fontana FON | Sauber Petronas | 1:44.552 |
| 19 | Mika Salo SAL | Tyrrell Ford | 1:45.372 |
| 20 | Jos Verstappen VER | Tyrrell Ford | 1:45.811 |
| 21 | Tarso Marques MAR | Minardi Hart | 1:45.942 |
| 22 | Ukyo Katayama KAT | Minardi Hart | 1:46.499 |