| Fredag: 1. fri træning |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:13,603 | - |
| 2 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 1:13,840 | + 0,237 |
| 3 | Ricardo Zonta | BAR | 1:14,046 | + 0,443 |
| 4 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 1:14,048 | + 0,445 |
| 5 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:14,214 | + 0,611 |
| 6 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:14,282 | + 0,679 |
| 7 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:14,306 | + 0,703 |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert | Jaguar | 1:14,661 | + 1,058 |
| 9 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 1:14,810 | + 1,207 |
| 10 | Mika Salo | Sauber | 1:14,833 | + 1,230 |
| 11 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:14,901 | + 1,298 |
| 12 | Gaston Mazzacane | Minardi | 1:14,956 | + 1,353 |
| 13 | Jenson Button | Williams | 1:15,004 | + 1,401 |
| 14 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 1:15,068 | + 1,465 |
| 15 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 1:15,106 | + 1,503 |
| 16 | Pedro Diniz | Sauber | 1:15,141 | + 1,538 |
| 17 | Pedro de la Rosa | Arrows | 1:15,173 | + 1,570 |
| 18 | Jean Alesi | Prost | 1:15,275 | + 1,672 |
| 19 | Nick Heidfeld | Prost | 1:15,463 | + 1,860 |
| 20 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 1:15,803 | + 2,200 |
| 21 | Marc Gene | Minardi | 1:15,844 | + 2,241 |
| 107% | 1:18,755 | |||