| 7 | Rinaldo Capello / Tom Kristensen / Guy Smith | Bentley Speed 8 | Team Bentley | 3:38.8860 |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert / David Brabham / Mark Blundell | Bentley Speed 8 | Team Bentley | 3:38.9350 |
| 10 | Frank Biela / Perry McCarthy / Mika Salo | Audi R8 | Audi Sport UK | 3:39.0160 |
| 6 | Emanuele Pirro / Stefan Johansson / J.J. Lehto | Audi R8 | Champion Racing | 3:39.3060 |
| 5 | Seiji Ara / Marco Werner / Jan Magnussen | Audi R8 | Audi Sport Japan Team Goh | 3:40.0810 |
| 15 | Jan Lammers / Andy Wallace / John Bosch | Dome S101 Judd | Racing For Holland | 3:41.5350 |
| 4 | Jim Matthews / Marc Goossens / Christophe Tinseau | Riley & Scott Mk III C Ford | Riley & Scott Racing | 3:44.5150 |
| 13 | Stéphane Grégoire / Jonathan Cochet / Boris Derichebourg | Courage C60 JX Judd | Courage Competition | 3:46.3690 |
| 11 | Olivier Beretta / Gunnar Jeannette / Max Papis | Panoz LMP 01 | JML Team Panoz | 3:46.8260 |
| 17 | Jean-Christophe Boullion / Franck Lagorce / Stéphane Sarrazin | Courage C60 Evo Peugeot | Pescarolo Sport | 3:46.9870 |
| 18 | Eric Hélary / Soheil Ayari / Nicolas Minassian | Courage C60 Evo Peugeot | Pescarolo Sport | 3:47.0180 |
| 26 | John Nielsen / Hayanari Shimoda / Johnny Dumfries | DBA4-03S Zytek | RN Motorsport Ltd. | 3:47.7080 |
| 16 | Tristan Gommendy / Filipe Ortiz / Beppe Gabbiani | Dome S101 Judd | Racing For Holland | 3:50.2130 |
| 12 | Scott Maxwell / Benjamin Leuenberger / David Saelens | Panoz LMP 01 | JML Team Panoz | 3:52.3900 |
| 20 | Jamie Campbell-Walter / Nathan Kinch | Lister Storm LMP | Lister Racing | 3:54.2290 |
| 9 | Ukyou Katayama / Masahiko Kondou / Ryou Fukuda | Dome S101 Mugen | Kondo Racing | 3:55.4330 |
| 29 | Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiére / Pascal Fabre / Christophe Pillon | Reynard 2KQ-LM Lehmann | Noel del Bello | 3:57.7600 |
| 14 | Robbie Stirling / Bryan Herta / Romain Dumas | Reynard 01Q Cosworth | Team Nasamax | 3:58.5990 |
| 22 | Justin Keen / Phil Andrews / Christian Vann | Lola B2K/10B Judd | Taurus Sports Racing | 3:58.8360 |
| 80 | Kelvin Burt / Darren Turner / Anthony Davidson | Ferrari 550 Maranello | Veloqx Prodrive Racing | 3:58.9130 |
| 88 | Tomáš Enge / Peter Kox / Jamie Davies | Ferrari 550 Maranello | Veloqx Prodrive Racing | 3:58.9930 |
| 86 | Christophe Bouchut / Patrice Goueslard / Steve Zacchia | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Larbre Competition | 4:00.8960 |
| 24 | Olivier Porta / Yojiro Terada | WR LM 2001 Peugeot | Rachel Welter | 4:02.9970 |
| 19 | Sylvain Boulay / Jean-Bernard Bouvet / Michele Rugolo | Durango LMP1 MG | Automotive Durango | 4:03.0260 |
| 72 | Luc Alphand / Frédéric Dor / Jérôme Policand | Ferrari 550 Maranello | Luc Alphand Aventures | 4:03.5190 |
| 50 | Ron Fellows / Johnny O'Connell / Franck Fréon / Oliver Gavin | Chevrolet Corvette C5-R | Corvette Racing Gary Pratt | 4:03.8460 |
| 66 | Franz Konrad / Toni Seiler | Saleen S7-R | Konrad Motorsport | 4:04.2720 |
| 53 | Oliver Gavin / Andy Pilgrim / Kelly Collins / Johnny O'Connell | Chevrolet Corvette C5-R | Corvette Racing Gary Pratt | 4:05.8710 |
| 64 | Pedro Chaves / Miguel Ramos | Saleen S7-R | Graham Nash Motorsport | 4:06.0890 |
| 65 | Mike Newton / Thomas Erdos / Gavin Pickering | Saleen S7-R | Graham Nash Motorsport | 4:06.8150 |
| 31 | Philippe Alliot / David Hallyday | Courage C65 JPX | Courage Competition | 4:09.8550 |
| 93 | Sascha Maassen / Emmanuel Collard / Lucas Luhr / Michael Petersen | Porsche 996 GT3-RS | Alex Job Racing | 4:11.3160 |
| 61 | Mike Hezemans / Anthony Kumpen / David Hart | Pagani Zonda GR | Carsport America | 4:11.8040 |
| 81 | Kevin Buckler / Jörg Bergmeister / Timo Bernhard | Porsche 996 GT3-RS | The Racers Group/Kevin A. Buckler | 4:12.6380 |
| 87 | Leo Hindery / Peter Baron / Marc Lieb | Porsche 996 GT3-RS | Orbit | 4:14.4240 |
| 78 | Robin Liddell / David Warnock / Piers Masarati | Porsche 996 GT3-R | PK Sport Ltd. | 4:16.5450 |
| 94 | Ralf Kelleners / Terry Borcheller / Anthony Lazzaro | Ferrari 360 Modena GT | Risi Competizione/G. Risi | 4:16.8700 |
| 21 | Edouard Sezionale / Patrice Roussel / Lucas Lasserre | Norma M2000-02 Ford | Edouard Sezionale | 4:18.3180 |
| 85 | Norman Simon / Hans Hugenholtz / Tom Coronel | Spyker C8 Double 12R | ST Team Orange Spyker | 4:18.9780 |
| 70 | David Terrien / Fabio Babini / Fabrizio de Simone | Ferrari 360 Modena N-GT | JMB Racing | 4:19.3110 |
| 75 | Ian Khan / Michel Neugarten / Nigel Smith | Porsche 996 GT3-RS | Thierry Perrier | 4:19.4900 |
| 83 | David Shep / Tony Burgess / John Lloyd | Porsche 996 GT3-RS | Seikel Motorsport | 4:20.1970 |
| 95 | Butch Leitzinger / Johnny Mowlem / Shane Lewis | Ferrari 360 Modena GT | Risi Competizione/G. Risi | 4:20.5400 |
| 68 | Luis Marques / René Metge / Christian Lavielle / Dominique Dupuy | Chrysler Viper GTS-R | Scorp Motorsport Communication | 4:21.1350 |
| 77 | Atsushi Yogou | Porsche 996 GT3-RS | Team Taisan Advan | 4:21.2610 |
| 67 | Jesús Diez de Villarroel / Walter Brun / Jean-François Yvon | Saleen S7-R | Konrad Motorsport | 4:22.3460 |
| 82 | Paul Daniels / Pierre Ehret / Werner Gröbl | Porsche 996 GT3-RS | The Racers Group/Kevin A. Buckler | 4:23.8530 |
| 74 | Marino Franchitti / James Ruffier / Olivier Thévenin | Porsche 996 GT3-RS | Luc Alphand Aventures | 4:23.9780 |
| 84 | Vanina Ickx / Patrick Bourdais / Roland Bervillé | Porsche 996 GT3-RS | T2M-Motorsport | 4:24.5000 |
| 23 | Chris McMurry / Jeff Bucknum / Bryan Willman | Pilbeam MP91 Willman | Team Bucknum Racing | 4:27.5300 |
| 99 | Ange Barde / Michel Ferté / Gaël Lesoudier | Ferrari 550 Maranello | XL Racing | 4:29.3190 |
| 79 | Gregor Fisken / Ian Donaldson / Bart Hayden / Robin Liddell | Porsche 996 GT3-R | PK Sport Ltd. | 4:29.7650 |
| 91 | Richard Stanton / Rob Barff / Richard Hay | TVR Tuscan T400R | Dewalt-Racesports Salisbury | 4:32.6810 |
| 25 | Jean-René de Fournoux / Stéphane Daoudi / Bastien Brière | WR LMP-02 | Gerard Welter | 4:38.6740 |
| 92 | Tim Sugden / Michael Caine / Mike Jordan | TVR Tuscan T400R | Dewalt-Racesports Salisbury | 4:42.5210 |