| 1 | Kristensen / Soper | Team BMW Motorsport (D) | | BMW | V12 LM | | BMW | LMP1 | PQ |
| 2 | Martini / Cecotto | Team BMW Motorsport (D) | | BMW | V12 LM | | BMW | LMP1 | PQ |
| 3 | Moretti / Theys / Baldi | Moretti Racing Inc. (USA) | | Ferrari | 333 SP | | Ferrari | LMP1 | PQ |
| 5 | Sospiri / Boullion / Policand | J.B.Jabouille-Bouresche (F) | | Ferrari | 333 SP | | Ferrari | LMP1 | PQ |
| 7 | Johansson / Murry / Alboreto | Porsche AG (D) | | Porsche | LMP1/98 | | Porsche | LMP1 | PQ |
| 8 | Dalmas / Raphanel / Wollek / Alboreto | Porsche AG (D) | | Porsche | LMP1/98 | | Porsche | LMP1 | PQ |
| 10 | Michel Ferté | Pilot Racing (F) | | Ferrari | 333 SP | | Ferrari | LMP1 | PQ |
| 12 | Taylor / van de Poele | Doyle-Risi Racing (USA) | | Ferrari | 333 SP | | Ferrari | LMP1 | PQ |
| 13 | Cottaz / Belloc / Gay | Courage Competition (F) | | Courage | C51 | | Nissan | LMP1 | PQ |
| 14 | Ekblom / Gay | Courage Competition (F) | | Courage | C51 | | Nissan | LMP1 | PQ |
| 15 | Pescarolo / Grouillard / Clérico | La Filiere (F) | | Courage | C36 | | Porsche | LMP1 | PQ |
| 16 | Agusta / Coppelli | Kremer Racing (D) | | Kremer | K8 | | Porsche | LMP1 | PQ |
| 17 | Saldaña / de Orleans / Bertaggia | Kremer Racing (D) | | Kremer | K8 | | Porsche | LMP1 | PQ |
| 18 | Franz Konrad | Konrad Motorsport (D) | | Kremer | K8 | | Porsche | LMP1 | PQ |
| 19 | Bouvet / Pompidou / Rostan | Gerard Welter (F) | | WR | LMP 98 | | Peugeot | LMP1 | PQ |
| 20 | Pierre Bruneau | J. L. Sonnier (Idee Verte) (F) | Jean-Luc Sonnier | WR | LMP 98 | | Peugeot | LMP1 | PQ |
| 21 | Beltoise / Gache | Philippe Gache (F) | | Riley & Scott | Mk III | | Ford | LMP1 | PQ |
| 22 | Lionel Robert | Didier Bonnet (F) | | Debora | LMP296 | | BMW | LMP2 | PQ |
| 24 | Terada / Fréon | Courage Competition (F) | | Courage | C41 | | Porsche | LMP1 | T |
| 25 | Raphanel / Alzen / Müller | Porsche AG (D) | | Porsche | 911 GT1-98 | | Porsche | GT1 | PQ |
| 26 | McNish / Dalmas / Ortelli | Porsche AG (D) | | Porsche | 911 GT1-98 | | Porsche | GT1 | PQ |
| 27 | Brundle / Katayama | Toyota Motor Sports (J) | | Toyota | GT-One | | Toyota | GT1 | PQ |
| 28 | Brundle / Collard | Toyota Motor Sports (J) | | Toyota | GT-One | | Toyota | GT1 | PQ |
| 29 | Boutsen / Hélary | Toyota Motor Sports (J) | | Toyota | GT-One | | Toyota | GT1 | PQ |
| 30 | Lagorce / Nielsen | Nissan Motorsports (J) | | Nissan | R390 | GT1 | Nissan | GT1 | PQ |
| 31 | Comas / Lammers / Montermini | Nissan Motorsports (J) | | Nissan | R390 | GT1 | Nissan | GT1 | PQ |
| 32 | Hoshino / Suzuki | Nissan Motorsports (J) | | Nissan | R390 | GT1 | Nissan | GT1 | PQ |
| 33 | Martini / Motoyama | Nissan Motorsports (J) | | Nissan | R390 | GT1 | Nissan | GT1 | PQ |
| 35 | Ludwig / Webber / Zonta | AMG-Mercedes (D) | | Mercedes-Benz | CLK LM | | Mercedes-Benz | GT1 | PQ |
| 36 | Gounon / Bouchut / Zonta / Schneider | AMG-Mercedes (D) | | Mercedes-Benz | CLK LM | | Mercedes-Benz | GT1 | T |
| 37 | Bailey / Needell / Reid | Newcaslte United Storm (GB) | | Lister | Storm | GTL | Jaguar | GT1 | PQ |
| 38 | Bartels / Hahne | Zakspeed Racing (D) | | Porsche | 911 GT1-98 | | Porsche | GT1 | PQ |
| 39 | Delétraz / Giroix | Zakspeed Racing (D) | | Porsche | 911 GT1-98 | | Porsche | GT1 | PQ |
| 40 | O'Rourke / Sugden | Gulf Team Davidoff McLaren (GB) | Thomas Bscher | McLaren | F1 GTR | 97 | BMW | GT1 | T |
| 41 | Bscher / Capello / Biela | Gulf Team Davidoff McLaren (GB) | Thomas Bscher | McLaren | F1 GTR | 97 | BMW | GT1 | T |
| 44 | Bernard / Brabham | Panoz Motorsports Inc. (USA) | Don Panoz | Panoz | GTR-1 | | Ford | GT1 | PQ |
| 45 | Brabham / Wallace | Panoz Motorsports Inc. (USA) | Don Panoz | Panoz | GTR-1 | | Ford | GT1 | PQ |
| 46 | Weaver / McCarthy | Panoz Motorsports Inc. (USA) | Don Panoz | Panoz | GTR-1 | | | GT1 | PQ |
| 48 | Jarier | Larbre Competition (F) | | Porsche | 911 GT1 | Evo | Porsche | GT1 | PQ |
| 51 | Lamy / Dupuy / Beretta | Viper Team Oreca (F) | Hugues de Chaunac | Chrysler | Viper | GTS-R | Chrysler | GT2 | PQ |
| 52 | Beretta / Wendlinger / Drudi | Viper Team Oreca (F) | Hugues de Chaunac | Chrysler | Viper | GTS-R | Chrysler | GT2 | PQ |
| 53 | Bell / Dupuy | Viper Team Oreca (F) | Hugues de Chaunac | Chrysler | Viper | GTS-R | Chrysler | GT2 | PQ |
| 54 | Dean / Vergers / Luby / Westwood | Orion Motorsport | | Chrysler | Viper | GTS-R | Chrysler | GT2 | PQ |
| 55 | Amorim / Gomes | Chamberlain Engineering (GB) | Hugh Chamberlain | Chrysler | Viper | GTS-R | Chrysler | GT2 | PQ |
| 56 | Turner / Ayles / Hugenholtz | Chamberlain Engineering (GB) | Hugh Chamberlain | Chrysler | Viper | GTS-R | Chrysler | GT2 | PQ |
| 58 | Benjamin Roy | RJ Racing (F) | | Helem | V6 | | Renault | GT2 | PQ |
| 59 | Bramley / Goodwin | Pilbeam Racing Designs Ltd. (GB) | | Lotus | Esprit | V8 | Lotus | GT2 | PQ |
| 61 | Müller / Trunk / Palmberger | Krauss Race Sports International (D) | Bruno Krauss | Porsche | 993 GT2 | | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 62 | Morton / Grohs / Graham | C.J. Motorsport (CDN) | John Graham | Porsche | 993 GT2 | R | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 63 | Thomas Erdos | Gerard MacQuillan (GB) | | Porsche | 993 GT2 | | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 64 | Eichmann / Hürtgen | Roock Racing International (D) | Fabian Roock | Porsche | 993 GT2 | | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 65 | Pilgrim / Ahrlé | Roock Racing International (D) | Fabian Roock | Porsche | 993 GT2 | | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 66 | Sascha Maassen | Roock Racing International (D) | Fabian Roock | Porsche | 993 GT2 | R | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 67 | Neugarten / Smadja | Elf-Haberthur Racing (CH) | Guido Haberthur | Porsche | 993 GT2 | R | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 68 | Graham / Poulain / Maury-Laribiére / Smadja | Elf-Haberthur Racing (CH) | Guido Haberthur | Porsche | 993 GT2 | R | Porsche | GT2 | T |
| 69 | Nourry / Perrier / Quiniou | Michel Nourry (F) | Michel Nourry | Porsche | 993 GT2 | | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 70 | Ham / Schumacher | Konrad Motorsport (D) | Franz Konrad | Porsche | 993 GT2 | | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 71 | Monteiro / Monteiro / Maisonneuve | Estoril Racing Communication (P) | Manuel Monteiro | Porsche | 993 GT2 | R | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 72 | Goueslard / Chéreau / Bourdais | Larbre Competition (F) | Jack Leconte | Porsche | 993 GT2 | R | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 73 | Seiler / Kitchak / Zadra | Konrad Motorsport (D) | Franz Konrad | Porsche | 993 GT2 | R | Porsche | GT2 | PQ |
| 74 | Schirle / Ligonnet | Cirtek Motorsport (GB) | | Saleen | Mustang | | Ford | GT2 | PQ |
| 75 | Robert Schirle | Cirtek Motorsport (GB) | | Saleen | Mustang | | Ford | GT2 | PQ |