| 1st | 36 | Geoff Lees / Hitoshi Ogawa | Toyota 90C-V | Toyota Team Tom's | 1:48.7160 |
| 2nd | 1T | Jean-Louis Schlesser / Mauro Baldi | Mercedes-Benz C9 | Team Sauber Mercedes | 1:48.7320 |
| 3rd | 38 | Roland Ratzenberger / Pierre-Henri Raphanel | Toyota 90C-V | Toyota Team Tom's (SARD) | 1:48.7880 |
| 4th | 2 | Jochen Mass / Karl Wendlinger | Mercedes-Benz C9 | Team Sauber Mercedes | 1:50.6230 |
| 5th | 23 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino / Andrew Gilbert-Scott | Nissan R90CP | Nissan Motorsports International | 1:50.7510 |
| 6th | 37 | Aguri Suzuki / Johnny Dumfries | Toyota 90C-V | Toyota Team Tom's | 1:50.8320 |
| 7th | 4 | Jan Lammers / Andy Wallace | Jaguar XJR-11 | Silk Cut Jaguar | 1:50.8990 |
| 8th | 3 | Martin Brundle / Alain Ferté | Jaguar XJR-11 | Silk Cut Jaguar | 1:51.0460 |
| 9th | 24 | Masahiro Hasemi / Anders Olofsson | Nissan R89C (Lola T89/10) | Nissan Motorsports International | 1:51.4900 |
| 10th | 7 | Bob Wollek / Frank Jelinski | Porsche 962 C | Joest Porsche Racing | 1:51.5550 |
| 11th | 11 | Kunimitsu Takahashi / Kazuo Mogi | Porsche 962 C | Porsche Kremer Racing (Advan Alpha Nova) | 1:52.3470 |
| 12th | 15 | Oscar Larrauri / Harald Huysman | Porsche 962 C | Brun Motorsport | 1:53.1130 |
| 13th | 39 | Akihiko Nakaya / Volker Weidler | Porsche 962 C | Swiss Team Salamin (Form A Racing) | 1:53.7000 |
| 14th | 34 | Tiff Needell / Derek Bell | Porsche 962 C | Equipe Almeras Fréres (The Alpha Racing) | 1:53.8270 |
| 15th | 8 | Jonathan Palmer / Henri Pescarolo | Porsche 962 C | Joest Porsche Racing | 1:53.9060 |
| 16th | 14 | Manuel Reuter / Luis Pérez-Sala | Porsche 962 C GTi | Richard Lloyd Racing | 1:54.1650 |
| 17th | 21 | Bernard Jourdain / Eliseo Salazar | Spice SE90C Ford | Spice Engineering | 1:54.6990 |
| 18th | 25 | Takao Wada / Kenny Acheson | Nissan R89C (Lola T89/10) | Nissan Motorsports Int'l. (Cabin Racing Team/Team Le Mans) | 1:55.0520 |
| 19th | 22 | Tim Harvey / Bruno Giacomelli | Spice SE90C Ford | Spice Engineering | 1:55.0710 |
| 20th | 19 | Eje Elgh / Vern Schuppan | Porsche 962 C | Team Davey (Omron Racing Team) | 1:55.1630 |
| 21st | 17 | George Fouché / Steven Andskar | Porsche 962 C GTi | Brun Motorsport (Trust Racing Team) | 1:55.5630 |
| 22nd | 26 | Jürgen Oppermann / Harald Grohs | Porsche 962 C | Obermaier Primagaz Racing | 1:55.6530 |
| 23rd | 9 | Stanley Dickens / "John Winter" | Porsche 962 C | Joest Porsche Racing | 1:55.7470 |
| 24th | 13 | Pascal Fabre / Lionel Robert | Cougar C24S Porsche | Courage Competition | 1:56.2100 |
| 25th | 12 | Will Hoy / Kenji Takahashi | Porsche 962 C | Courage Competition (Alpha Racing) | 1:56.6590 |
| 26th | 16 | Jésus Pareja / Walter Brun | Porsche 962 C | Brun Motorsport | 1:57.9880 |
| 27th | 10 | Bernd Schneider / Hideki Okada | Porsche 962 CK6 | Porsche Kremer Racing | 1:58.1160 |
| 28th | 27 | Otto Altenbach / Jürgen Lässig | Porsche 962 C | Obermaier Primagaz Racing | 1:58.2690 |
| 29th | 32 | Franz Konrad / Jean-Louis Ricci | Porsche 962 C | Konrad Motorsport | 2:00.9650 |
| 30th | 40 | Ranieri Randaccio / Stefano Sebastiani | Spice SE89C Ford | The Berkeley Team London | 2:01.3550 |
| 31st | 20 | Tim Lee-Davey / Alfonso Toledano | Porsche 962 C | Team Davey | 2:02.7190 |
| 32nd | 29 | Tsunehisa Asai / Jiro Yoneyama | British Barn BB90 Ford | Chamberlain Engineering (British Barn Racing Team) | 2:02.7250 |
| 33rd | 30 | David Hobbs / Philippe de Henning | Spice SE90C Ford | GP Motorsport | 2:07.8000 |
| 34th | 35 | François Migault / Louis Descartes | ALD C289 Ford | Louis Descartes | 2:07.8590 |