| 1st | 77 | Rinaldo Capello / Allan McNish | Audi R8 | Audi Sport North America | 1:27.9380 | 186.5100 |
| 2nd | 78 | Frank Biela / Emanuele Pirro | Audi R8 | Audi Sport North America | 1:28.5400 | 185.2400 |
| 3rd | 1 | Jan Magnussen / David Brabham | Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S | Panoz Motor Sports | 1:29.1030 | 184.0700 |
| 4th | 42 | J.J. Lehto / Jörg Müller | BMW V12 LMR | BMW Motorsport | 1:29.2220 | 183.8200 |
| 5th | 43 | Jean-Marc Gounon / Bill Auberlen | BMW V12 LMR | BMW Motorsport | 1:29.9070 | 182.4200 |
| 6th | 2 | Klaus Graf / Johnny O'Connell / Hiroki Katou | Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S | Panoz Motor Sports | 1:30.2060 | 181.8200 |
| 7th | 36 | Stefan Johansson / Guy Smith | Reynard 2KQ Judd | Johansson Matthews Racing | 1:30.3070 | 181.6200 |
| 8th | 02 | Norman Simon / Günther Blieninger / Mark Simo | Riley & Scott Mk III Judd | Pole Team | 1:31.8560 | 178.5500 |
| 9th | 54 | Jean-Christophe Boullion / Jordi Gene | Reynard 2KQ VW | ROC | 1:32.0230 | 178.2300 |
| 10th | 17 | Didier Cottaz / Philippe Gache | Courage C60 Judd | SMG | 1:32.3980 | 177.5100 |
| 11th | 53 | Ralf Kelleners / Jérôme Policand | Reynard 2KQ VW | ROC | 1:32.6480 | 177.0300 |
| 12th | 32 | Marc Goossens / Franck Montagny | Cadillac Northstar LMP | Motorola-DAMS | 1:32.7150 | 176.9000 |
| 13th | 18 | Giovanni Lavaggi / Nicolas Filiberti | Ferrari 333 SP | GLV Racing | 1:32.8890 | 176.5700 |
| 14th | 31 | Emmanuel Collard / Eric Bernard | Cadillac Northstar LMP | Motorola-DAMS | 1:33.2030 | 175.9700 |
| 15th | 24 | Werner Lupberger / Klaas Zwart / Jeffrey van Hooydonk | Ascari A410 Judd | Team Ascari | 1:33.8250 | 174.8100 |
| 16th | 20 | Christophe Bouchut / Christian Gläsel | Lola B98/K2000 Ford | Kremer Racing | 1:34.0970 | 174.3000 |
| 17th | 25 | Angelo Lancelotti / Beppe Gabbiani / Filipe Ortiz | Riley & Scott Mk III Ford | Conrero | 1:35.3150 | 172.0700 |
| 18th | 91 | Olivier Beretta / Karl Wendlinger / Marc Duez | Dodge Viper GTS-R | Viper Team Oreca | 1:38.7640 | 166.0600 |
| 19th | 92 | Tommy Archer / David Donohue / Jean-Philippe Belloc | Dodge Viper GTS-R | Viper Team Oreca | 1:40.2420 | 163.6200 |
| 20th | 61 | Xavier Pompidou / Thomas Erdos / Stephen Watson | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Chamberlain Motorsport | 1:41.2980 | 161.9100 |
| 21st | 99 | Marc Rostan / Pierre Bruneau | Debora LMP299 BMW | PiR Competition | 1:41.7020 | 161.2700 |
| 22nd | 28 | Enzo Calderari / Franz Konrad / Lilian Bryner | Lola B2K/10 Ford | Konrad Motorsport | no time | |
| 23rd | 51 | Sascha Maassen / Bob Wollek | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Dick Barbour Racing | 1:42.6270 | 159.8100 |
| 24th | 5 | Lucas Luhr / Dirk Müller | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Dick Barbour Racing | 1:43.3580 | 158.6800 |
| 25th | 70 | David Murry / Johnny Mowlem | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Skea Racing International | 1:43.9410 | 157.7900 |
| 26th | 33 | Charles Slater / Manfred Jurasz / Michel Neugarten | Porsche 911 GT2 | Konrad Motorsport | 1:44.1080 | 157.5400 |
| 27th | 23 | Randy Pobst / Bruno Lambert | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Alex Job Racing | 1:44.4170 | 157.0700 |
| 28th | 21 | Shane Lewis / Cort Wagner | Porsche 996 GT3-R | MCR/Aspen Knolls | 1:44.6180 | 156.7700 |
| 29th | 10 | Peter Cunningham / Niclas Jönsson / Brian Cunningham | BMW M3 E46 | Prototype Technology Group | 1:44.9230 | 156.3200 |
| 30th | 35 | Gerold Ried / Christian Ried | Porsche 911 GT2 | Proton Competition | 1:45.5960 | 155.3200 |
| 31st | 6 | Hans-Joachim Stuck / Boris Said / Johannes Van Overbeek | BMW M3 E46 | Prototype Technology Group | 1:45.7500 | 155.0900 |
| 32nd | 9 | André Ahrlé / Jürgen Lorenz | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Roock Motorsport North America | 1:45.7930 | 155.0300 |
| 33rd | 22 | Robert Nagel / Joe Foster / Peter Argetsinger | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Alex Job Racing | 1:46.0450 | 154.6600 |
| 34th | 52 | Tony Burgess / Gabrio Rosa / Stefano Buttiero | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Seikel Motorsport | 1:46.3160 | 154.2700 |
| 35th | 56 | Marc Sourd / Roland Bervillé / Noël del Bello | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Noel Del Bello Racing | 1:47.0960 | 153.1400 |
| 36th | 71 | Doc Bundy / Grady Willingham / Rohan Skea | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Skea Racing International | 1:49.8500 | 149.3000 |
| 37th | 69 | Georg Silbermayr / Greg Doff / Kye Wankum | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Kyser Racing | 1:51.6080 | 146.9500 |
| 38th | 08 | Zak Brown / Hubert Haupt / Vic Rice | Porsche 911 GT2 | Roock Motorsport North America | no time | |