| 1st | 2 | Wollek / Mass / Schuppan | Porsche 962 C | Rothmans Porsche | 3:15.990 | 3:15.9900 |
| 2nd | 1 | Stuck / Bell / Holbert | Porsche 962 C | Rothmans Porsche | 3:16.600 | 3:16.6000 |
| 3rd | 7 | Barilla / Ludwig / "Winter" | Porsche 956B | Joest Racing | 3:17.110 | 3:17.1100 |
| 4th | 19 | Boutsen / Theys / Ferté | Porsche 956 | Brun Motorsport | 3:20.100 | 3:20.1000 |
| 5th | 51 | Warwick / Schlesser / Cheever | Jaguar XJR-6 | Silk Cut Jaguar | 3:21.600 | 3:21.6000 |
| 6th | 17 | Larrauri / Pareja / Gouhier | Porsche 962 C | Brun Motorsport | 3:23.470 | 3:23.4700 |
| 7th | 52 | Heyer / Haywood / Redman | Jaguar XJR-6 LM | Silk Cut Jaguar | 3:24.950 | 3:24.9500 |
| 8th | 3 | Schuppan / Olson | Porsche 962 C | Rothmans Porsche | 3:25.340 | 3:25.3400 |
| 9th | 62 | Pescarolo / Danner / Quester | Sauber C8 Mercedes | Kouros Racing Team | 3:26.690 | 3:26.6900 |
| 10th | 13 | Raphanel / De Cadenet / Courage | Cougar C12 Porsche | Primagaz Team Cougar | 3:26.980 | 3:26.9800 |
| 11th | 8 | Follmer / Morton / Miller / *Barilla | Porsche 956 | Joest Racing | 3:27.370 | 3:27.3700 |
| 12th | 18 | Sigala / Brun / Jelinski | Porsche 962 C | Brun Motorsport | 3:28.050 | 3:28.0500 |
| 13th | 61 | Nielsen / Thackwell | Sauber C8 Mercedes | Kouros Racing Team | 3:29.220 | 3:29.2200 |
| 14th | 53 | Brancatelli / Percy / Haywood / *Hahne | Jaguar XJR-6 LM | Silk Cut Jaguar | 3:29.240 | 3:29.2400 |
| 15th | 10 | Gartner / van der Merwe / Takahashi | Porsche 962 C | Porsche Kremer Racing | 3:30.100 | 3:30.1000 |
| 16th | 14 | Baldi / Cobb / Dyson | Porsche 956 GTi | Liqui Moly | 3:30.310 | 3:30.3100 |
| 17th | 55 | Alliot / Romero / Trollé / *Konrad | Porsche 962 C | John Fitzpatrick Racing | 3:33.860 | 3:33.8600 |
| 18th | 41 | Migault / Raulet / Pignard | WM P86 Peugeot | WM Secateva | 3:33.970 | 3:33.9700 |
| 19th | 9 | Ballabio / Wood / Lässig | Porsche 956 | Obermaier Racing | 3:35.270 | 3:35.2700 |
| 20th | 33 | de Villota / Velez / Fouché / *Fernandez | Porsche 956B | Danone Porsche Espana | 3:35.990 | 3:35.9900 |
| 21st | 63 | Brunn / Schuster / Seher | Porsche 936C | Ernst Schuster | 3:37.420 | 3:37.4200 |
| 22nd | 12 | Yver / Cohen-Olivar / Striebig | Porsche 956 | Porsche Kremer Racing | 3:39.560 | 3:39.5600 |
| 23rd | 70 | Bellm / Martin / Spice | Spice SE86C Ford | Spice Engineering | 3:40.470 | 3:40.4700 |
| 24th | 1T | Al Holbert | Porsche 956 | Rothmans Porsche | 3:40.850 | 3:40.8500 |
| 25th | 170 | Dieudonné / Kennedy / Galvin | Mazda 757 | Mazdaspeed | 3:40.900 | 3:44.7400 |
| 26th | 23 | Hoshino / Matsumoto / Suzuki | Nissan R86V | Nissan Motorsport | 3:41.490 | 3:41.4900 |
| 27th | 171 | Yorino / Terada / Katayama | Mazda 757 | Mazdaspeed | 3:43.310 | 3:43.3100 |
| 28th | 180 | Ballot-Léna / Metge | Porsche 961 | Porsche AG | 3:43.350 | 3:43.3500 |
| 29th | 102 | del Bello / Sotty / Rossiaud | Rondeau M379C Ford | Lucien Rossiaud | 3:43.740 | 3:43.7400 |
| 30th | 74 | Dickens / de Thoisy / Yvon | Gebhardt JC853 Ford | Gebhardt Motorsport | 3:44.570 | 3:44.5700 |
| 31st | 38 | Elgh / Gabbiani / Suzuki | Dome 86C-L Toyota | Dome Co. Ltd. | 3:45.250 | 3:45.2500 |
| 32nd | 47 | Menant / Grand / Goudchaux | Rondeau M482 Ford | Graff Racing | 3:47.170 | 3:47.1700 |
| 33rd | 21 | Robert / Newsum / Cleare | March 85G Porsche | Richard Cleare Racing | 3:47.320 | 3:47.3200 |
| 34th | 32 | Weaver / Hasemi / Wada / Suzuki | Nissan R85V | Nissan Motorsport | 3:47.350 | 3:47.3500 |
| 35th | 100 | Haldi / Pessiot / Dorchy | WM P83B Peugeot | WM Secateva | 3:48.550 | 3:48.5500 |
| 36th | 170T | Pierre Dieudonné | Mazda 757 | Mazdaspeed | 3:48.770 | 3:48.7700 |
| 37th | 45 | Justice / Oudet / *Julienne | Rondeau M382 Ford | Patrick Oudet | 3:49.130 | 3:49.1300 |
| 38th | 95 | Lacaud / Tapy / Bassaler | Sauber SHS C6 BMW | Roland Bassaler | 3:53.270 | 3:53.2700 |
| 39th | 89 | Birrane / Schanche / Kleppe | Argo JM19 Zakspeed Turbo | Martin Schanche Racing | 3:53.490 | 3:53.4900 |
| 40th | 90 | Mercer / Winther / Jensen | URD C83 BMW | Jens Winther | 3:53.850 | 3:53.8500 |
| 41st | 83 | Taverna / Palma / Vanoli | Alba AR3 Ford | Luigi Taverna | 3:54.510 | 3:54.5100 |
| 42nd | 36 | Lees / Nakajima / Sekiya | Tom's 86C-L Toyota | Tom's Co. Ltd. | 3:54.850 | 3:54.8500 |
| 43rd | 79 | Leslie / Wilds / Mallock | Ecosse C286 Rover | Ecurie Ecosse | 3:55.350 | 3:55.3500 |
| 44th | 75 | Clements / Dodd-Noble / Harrower | Gebhardt JC843 Ford | ADA Engineering | 3:56.990 | 3:56.9900 |
| 45th | 99 | Nicholson / Sheldon / Thyrring | Tiga GC286 Ford Turbo | Roy Baker Racing Tiga | 3:57.360 | 3:57.3600 |
| 46th | 92 | Heuclin / Descartes | ALD 02 BMW | Louis Descartes | 3:57.590 | 3:57.5900 |
| 47th | 66 | Los / Crang / Touroul / *Dermagne | March 84G Porsche | Cosmik Racing Promotions | 3:59.210 | 3:59.2100 |
| 48th | 97 | Allison / Musetti / Frank | Tiga GC285 Ford Turbo | Roy Baker Racing Tiga | 3:59.600 | 3:59.6000 |
| 49th | 72 | Adams / Jones / Donovan | Bardon DB1 Ford | Bartlett/Goodmans Sound | 3:59.970 | 3:59.9700 |
| 50th | 98 | Andrews / Hall / Bain | Tiga GC286 Ford Turbo | Roy Baker Racing Tiga | 4:02.780 | 4:02.7800 |
| 51st | 78 | Delano / Petery / Hotchkis | Ecosse C285 Ford | Ecurie Ecosse | 4:03.980 | 4:03.9800 |
| 52nd | 111 | Witmeur / Krankenberg / Libert | BMW M1 | MK Motorsport | 4:08.680 | 4:08.6800 |
| 53rd | 20 | Crang / Lee-Davey / Gimbel | Tiga GC86 Ford Turbo | Tiga Team | 4:09.580 | 4:09.5800 |
| 54th | 106 | Leim / Fritsch / Hellberg | Strandell 85 Porsche | Strandell | 4:19.320 | 4:19.3200 |