| 1st | 1 | Brundle / Collard / Sospiri | Toyota GT-One | Toyota Motorsports | 3:29.9300 | 233.3060 | 3:29.9300 | 3:38.9090 |
| 2nd | 2 | Boutsen / McNish / Kelleners | Toyota GT-One | Toyota Motorsports | 3:30.8010 | | 3:30.8010 | 3:35.8770 |
| 3rd | 17 | Kristensen / Lehto / Müller | BMW V12 LMR | Team BMW Motorsport | 3:31.2090 | | 3:34.1090 | 3:31.2090 |
| 4th | 6 | Lamy / Schneider / Lagorce | Mercedes-Benz CLR | AMG-Mercedes | 3:31.5410 | | 3:34.3660 | 3:31.5410 |
| 5th | 12 | Brabham / Bernard / Leitzinger | Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S | Panoz Motor Sports | 3:33.7110 | | 3:33.7110 | |
| 6th | 15 | Martini / Dalmas / Winkelhock | BMW V12 LMR | Team BMW Motorsport | 3:33.9310 | | 3:37.0580 | 3:33.9310 |
| 7th | 5 | Bouchut / Heidfeld / Dumbreck | Mercedes-Benz CLR | AMG-Mercedes | 3:34.1380 | | 3:34.1380 | 3:37.3800 |
| 8th | 3 | Katayama / Tsuchiya / Suzuki | Toyota GT-One | Toyota Motorsports | 3:34.7550 | | 3:34.7550 | 3:37.0610 |
| 9th | 7 | Alboreto / Capello / Aiello | Audi R8R | Audi Sport Team Joest | 3:34.8910 | | 3:37.1400 | 3:34.8910 |
| 10th | 4 | Tiemann / Webber / Gounon | Mercedes-Benz CLR | AMG-Mercedes | 3:35.3010 | | 3:35.3010 | 3:39.4850 |
| 11th | 8 | Pirro / Biela / Theys | Audi R8R | Audi Sport Team Joest | 3:35.3710 | | 3:37.4400 | 3:35.3710 |
| 12th | 22 | Comas / Motoyama / Krumm | Nissan R391 | Nissan Motorsports | 3:36.0430 | | 3:40.0630 | 3:36.0430 |
| 13th | 25 | Tinseau / Terrien / Montagny | Lola B98/10 Judd | DAMS | 3:36.4680 | | 3:39.1710 | 3:36.4680 |
| 14th | 29 | Baldi / Policand / Pescatori | Ferrari 333 SP | J.B. Jabouille-Bouresche | 3:38.4680 | | 3:46.0010 | 3:38.4680 |
| 15th | 19 | Katou / Nakaya / Matsushita | BMW V12 LM | Team Goh | 3:38.4780 | | 3:48.8770 | 3:38.4780 |
| 16th | 21 | Goossens / Cottaz / Ekblom | Courage C52 Nissan | Nissan Motorsports | 3:39.2480 | | 3:40.3930 | 3:39.2480 |
| 17th | 11 | O'Connell / Angelelli / Magnussen | Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S | Panoz Motor Sports | 3:39.5190 | | 3:39.5190 | 3:40.3830 |
| 18th | 18 | Bscher / Auberlen / Soper | BMW V12 LM | Price+Bscher | 3:40.3590 | | 3:41.4460 | 3:40.3590 |
| 19th | 13 | Caffi / Montermini / Schiattarella | Courage C52 Nissan | Courage Compétition | 3:40.6830 | | 3:45.0100 | 3:40.6830 |
| 20th | 10 | Wallace / Weaver / McCarthy | Audi R8C | Audi Sport UK | 3:42.1550 | | 3:48.6220 | 3:42.1550 |
| 21st | 27 | de Radigues / Saldaña / Orbell | Lola B98/10 Ford | Kremer Racing | 3:42.9060 | | 3:42.9760 | 4:00.0000 |
| 22nd | 26 | Kox / Lammers / Coronel | Lola B98/10 Ford | Konrad Motorsport | 3:43.9730 | | 3:43.9730 | 3:44.2800 |
| 23rd | 9 | Ortelli / Johansson / Abt | Audi R8C | Audi Sport UK | 3:45.2020 | | 3:47.8260 | 3:45.5670 |
| 24th | 24 | Terada / Donovan / Fréon | Autoexe LMP99 Ford | Autoexe Motorsports | 3:45.9280 | | 3:45.9280 | 13:22.4130 |
| 25th | 14 | Ferté / Pescarolo / Gay | Courage C50 Porsche | Pescarolo Promotion Racing Team | 3:46.6580 | | 3:49.0800 | 3:46.6580 |
| 26th | 31 | Gache / Formato / Thévenin | Riley & Scott Mk III Série 2 Ford | Riley & Scott Europe | 3:47.6810 | | 3:50.6150 | 3:47.6810 |
| 27th | 32 | Rosenblad / Lewis / Apicella | Riley & Scott Mk III Série 2 Ford | Riley & Scott Europe | 3:48.3910 | | 3:58.4460 | 3:48.3910 |
| 23 | van de Poele / *Suzuki / *Kageyama | Nissan R391 | Nissan Motorsports | 3:49.2840 | | 3:49.2840 | no time |
| 28th | 51 | Beretta / Wendlinger / Dupuy | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Viper Team Oreca | 3:56.5880 | | 3:56.5880 | 4:01.9450 |
| 29th | 52 | Archer / Duez / Bell | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Viper Team Oreca | 3:57.1130 | | 3:59.3050 | 3:57.1330 |
| 30th | 55 | Clérico / Martinolle / Lagniez | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Paul Belmondo Racing | 3:59.1930 | | 4:06.3250 | 3:59.1930 |
| 31st | 53 | Donohue / Belloc / Ayari | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Viper Team Oreca | 4:00.8690 | | 4:01.3670 | 4:00.8690 |
| 32nd | 56 | Amorim / Hugenholtz / Seiler / *Vann | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Hugh Chamberlain | 4:00.9840 | | 4:02.3740 | 4:00.9840 |
| 33rd | 65 | Yver / Chéreau / Goueslard | Porsche 911 GT2 | Ets. Chéreau | 4:03.4980 | | 4:11.3030 | 4:03.4980 |
| 34th | 67 | Jarier / de Thoisy / Bourdais | Porsche 911 GT2 | Larbre Compétition | 4:04.3170 | | 4:08.6350 | 4:04.3170 |
| 35th | 57 | Erdos / Gläsel / Vann | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Hugh Chamberlain | 4:05.0470 | | 4:10.1240 | 4:05.0470 |
| 36th | 64 | Konrad / Kitchak / Slater | Porsche 911 GT2 | Konrad Motorsport | 4:05.2900 | | 4:05.2900 | 4:05.7180 |
| 37th | 50 | Mello-Breyner / Mello-Breyner / Mello-Breyner | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | CICA Team Oreca | 4:05.8290 | | 4:12.5990 | 4:05.8290 |
| 38th | 61 | Kaufmann / Ligonnet / Palmberger | Porsche 911 GT2 | Freisinger Motorsport | 4:05.8730 | | 4:08.7680 | 4:05.8730 |
| 39th | 54 | Belmondo / Monteiro / Rostan | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Paul Belmondo Racing | 4:06.7760 | | 4:09.8950 | 4:06.7760 |
| 40th | 63 | Haupt / Price / Robinson | Porsche 993 GT2 | Roock Racing Int. Motorsport | 4:06.8340 | | 4:11.1640 | 4:06.8340 |
| 41st | 62 | Vosse / Hürtgen / Ahrlé | Porsche 993 GT2 | Roock Racing Int. Motorsport | 4:07.7070 | | 4:12.5740 | 4:07.7070 |
| 42nd | 66 | Maisonneuve / Monteiro / Monteiro | Porsche 911 GT2 | Estoril Racing Communication | 4:09.7090 | | 4:12.4950 | 4:09.7090 |
| 43rd | 81 | Riccitelli / Alzen / Huisman | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Manthey Racing | 4:11.0510 | | 4:12.0230 | 4:11.0510 |
| 44th | 80 | Wollek / Müller / Mayländer | Porsche 996 GT3-R | Champion Racing Dave Maraj | 4:13.6510 | | 4:14.4630 | 4:13.6510 |
| 45th | 60 | Iketani / Jurasz / Lintott | Porsche 911 GT2 | Freisinger Motorsport | 4:15.7930 | | 4:16.0280 | 4:15.7930 |
| 46th | 84 | Perrier / Ricci / Nourry | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | Perspective Racing | 4:27.5670 | | 4:32.1760 | 4:27.5670 |
| 83 | MacQuillan / Neugarten / Gleason | Porsche 993 Carrera RSR | Gérard MacQuillan | 4:31.2060 | | 4:34.6760 | 4:31.2060 |