| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mika Hakkinen HAK | McLaren Mercedes | 1:16.973 |
| 2 | David Coulthard COU | McLaren Mercedes | 1:17.131 |
| 3 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Ferrari | 1:17.366 |
| 4 | Damon Hill HIL | Jordan Mugen Honda | 1:18.214 |
| 5 | Eddie Irvine IRV | Ferrari | 1:18.325 |
| 6 | Jacques Villeneuve VIL | Williams Mecachrome | 1:18.337 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Frentzen FRE | Williams Mecachrome | 1:19.029 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | Benetton Playlife | 1:19.050 |
| 9 | Alexander Wurz WUR | Benetton Playlife | 1:19.063 |
| 10 | Ralf Schumacher RSC | Jordan Mugen Honda | 1:19.171 |
| 11 | Jean Alesi ALE | Sauber Petronas | 1:19.210 |
| 12 | Pedro Diniz DIN | Arrows | 1:19.706 |
| 13 | Mika Salo SAL | Arrows | 1:19.712 |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Stewart Ford | 1:19.876 |
| 15 | Johnny Herbert HER | Sauber Petronas | 1:19.878 |
| 16 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Prost Peugeot | 1:20.042 |
| 17 | Jos Verstappen VER | Stewart Ford | 1:20.198 |
| 18 | Toranosuke Takagi TAK | Tyrrell Ford | 1:20.354 |
| 19 | Shinji Nakano NAK | Minardi Ford | 1:20.635 |
| 20 | Olivier Panis PAN | Prost Peugeot | 1:20.663 |
| 21 | Esteban Tuero TUE | Minardi Ford | 1:21.725 |