| 1st | 2 | Ricardo Zonta / Klaus Ludwig | Mercedes-Benz CLK LM | AMG Mercedes | 1:22.8700 |
| 2nd | 1 | Bernd Schneider / Mark Webber | Mercedes-Benz CLK LM | AMG Mercedes | 1:23.4620 |
| 3rd | 3 | David Brabham / Eric Bernard | Panoz GTR-1 Ford | DAMS | 1:23.6520 |
| 4th | 7 | Allan McNish / Yannick Dalmas | Porsche 911 GT1-98 | Porsche AG | 1:24.0360 |
| 5th | 11 | Christophe Bouchut / Bernd Mayländer | Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | Team Persson Motorsport | 1:24.6400 |
| 6th | 8 | Uwe Alzen / Jörg Müller | Porsche 911 GT1-98 | Porsche AG | 1:24.6750 |
| 7th | 15 | Geoff Lees / Thomas Bscher | McLaren F1 GTR | Davidoff Classic | 1:24.8910 |
| 8th | 6 | Michael Bartels / Max Angelelli | Porsche 911 GT1-98 | Zakspeed Racing | 1:24.9370 |
| 9th | 12 | Marcel Tiemann / Jean-Marc Gounon | Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | Team Persson Motorsport | 1:25.1320 |
| 10th | 5 | Andreas Scheld / Armin Hahne | Porsche 911 GT1-98 | Zakspeed Racing | 1:26.5550 |
| 11th | 70 | Cor Euser / Harald Becker / Christian Vann | Marcos LM600 | Marcos Racing International | 1:31.7100 |
| 12th | 52 | Karl Wendlinger / Justin Bell | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Viper Team Oreca | 1:32.4050 |
| 13th | 57 | Bruno Eichmann / Mike Hezemans / André Ahrlé | Porsche 911 GT2 | Roock Racing | 1:33.0290 |
| 14th | 51 | Olivier Beretta / Pedro Lamy | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Viper Team Oreca | 1:33.1010 |
| 15th | 65 | Martin Stretton / Toni Seiler | Porsche 911 GT2 | Konrad Motorsport | 1:34.6920 |
| 16th | 53 | Ni Amorim / Matt Turner / Martin Short | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Chamberlain Engineering | 1:35.0110 |
| 17th | 66 | Franz Konrad / Altfrid Heger | Porsche 911 GT2 | Konrad Motorsport | 1:35.1910 |
| 18th | 81 | Wolfgang Kaufmann / Michel Ligonnet | Porsche 911 GT2 | Freisinger Motorsport | 1:35.1990 |
| 19th | 98 | Sascha Maassen / David Warnock / Robert Nearn | Porsche 911 GT2 | Cirtek Motorsport | 1:35.7120 |
| 20th | 63 | Michael Trunk / Bernhard Müller | Porsche 911 GT2 | Krauss Race Sports International | 1:35.8210 |
| 21st | 60 | Michel Neugarten / Gerd Ruch / Marco Spinelli | Porsche 911 GT2 | Elf Haberthur Racing | 1:36.0610 |
| 22nd | 61 | Eric Graham / David Smadja / Emmanuel Clérico | Porsche 911 GT2 | Elf Haberthur Racing | 1:36.9220 |
| 23rd | 62 | Axel Rohr / Uwe Sick | Porsche 911 GT2 | Stadler Motorsport | 1:37.2860 |
| 24th | 96 | Horst Felbermayr, Sr. / Horst Felbermayr, Jr. | Porsche 911 GT2 | Proton Competition | 1:38.8400 |
| 25th | 58 | John Robinson / Hugh Price | Porsche 911 GT2 | Roock Sportsystem | 1:39.0940 |
| 26th | 76 | Nigel Smith / Jean-François Véroux / Max Cohen-Olivar | Porsche 911 GT2 | Seikel Motorsport | 1:40.4930 |
| 27th | 69 | Patrick Vuillaume / Gerold Ried | Porsche 911 GT2 | Proton Competition | 1:40.6480 |
| 28th | 56 | Stéphane Ortelli / Claudia Hürtgen | Porsche 911 GT2 | Roock Racing | no time |