| Fredag: 1. fri træning |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:28,467 | - |
| 2 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:29,218 | + 0,751 |
| 3 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:29,381 | + 0,914 |
| 4 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:29,534 | + 1,067 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:29,902 | + 1,435 |
| 6 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 1:30,182 | + 1,715 |
| 7 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 1:30,337 | + 1,870 |
| 8 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 1:30,408 | + 1,941 |
| 9 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 1:30,603 | + 2,136 |
| 10 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 1:30,794 | + 2,327 |
| 11 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:30,854 | + 2,387 |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:30,975 | + 2,508 |
| 13 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:31,009 | + 2,542 |
| 14 | Johnny Herbert | Stewart | 1:31,046 | + 2,579 |
| 15 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 1:31,064 | + 2,597 |
| 16 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 1:31,217 | + 2,750 |
| 17 | Toransuke Takagi | Arrows | 1:31,577 | + 3,110 |
| 18 | Alessandro Zanardi | Williams | 1:31,598 | + 3,131 |
| 19 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 1:32,449 | + 3,982 |
| 20 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 1:32,756 | + 4,289 |
| 21 | Luca Badoer | Minardi | 1:33,648 | + 5,181 |
| 22 | Marc Gene | Minardi | 1:38,065 | + 9,598 |
| 107% | 1:34,660 | |||