| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Hakkinen HAK | McLaren Mercedes | 1:41.838 |
| 2 | David Coulthard COU | McLaren Mercedes | 1:42.347 |
| 3 | Jacques Villeneuve VIL | Williams Mecachrome | 1:42.365 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher RSC | Jordan Mugen Honda | 1:42.994 |
| 5 | Damon Hill HIL | Jordan Mugen Honda | 1:43.183 |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine IRV | Ferrari | 1:43.270 |
| 7 | Alexander Wurz WUR | Benetton Playlife | 1:43.341 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | Benetton Playlife | 1:43.369 |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Ferrari | 1:43.459 |
| 10 | Jean Frentzen FRE | Williams Mecachrome | 1:43.467 |
| 11 | Jean Alesi ALE | Sauber Petronas | 1:43.663 |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert HER | Sauber Petronas | 1:44.599 |
| 13 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Stewart Ford | 1:44.776 |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Prost Peugeot | 1:44.844 |
| 15 | Toranosuke Takagi TAK | Tyrrell Ford | 1:44.961 |
| 16 | Olivier Panis PAN | Prost Peugeot | 1:45.197 |
| 17 | Mika Salo SAL | Arrows | 1:45.276 |
| 18 | Pedro Diniz DIN | Arrows | 1:45.588 |
| 19 | Jos Verstappen VER | Stewart Ford | 1:45.623 |
| 20 | Shinji Nakano NAK | Minardi Ford | 1:46.713 |
| 21 | Esteban Tuero TUE | Minardi Ford | 1:47.265 |
