| Fredag: 1. fri træning |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:21,982 | - |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:22,549 | + 0,567 |
| 3 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:23,282 | + 1,300 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 1:23,689 | + 1,707 |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Prost | 1:24,009 | + 2,027 |
| 6 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:24,026 | + 2,044 |
| 7 | Johnny Herbert | Jaguar | 1:24,114 | + 2,132 |
| 8 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:24,161 | + 2,179 |
| 9 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 1:24,346 | + 2,364 |
| 10 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 1:24,451 | + 2,469 |
| 11 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 1:24,732 | + 2,750 |
| 12 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 1:24,981 | + 2,999 |
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld | Prost | 1:25,026 | + 3,044 |
| 14 | Jenson Button | Williams | 1:25,140 | + 3,158 |
| 15 | Marc Gene | Minardi | 1:25,235 | + 3,253 |
| 16 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 1:25,243 | + 3,261 |
| 17 | Mika Salo | Sauber | 1:25,388 | + 3,406 |
| 18 | Gaston Mazzacane | Minardi | 1:26,432 | + 4,450 |
| 19 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 1:41,134 | + 19,152 |
| 107% | 1:27,721 | |||