| Fredag: 1. fri træning |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:23,790 | - |
| 2 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:23,989 | + 0,199 |
| 3 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1:24,088 | + 0,298 |
| 4 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:24,298 | + 0,508 |
| 5 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:24,370 | + 0,580 |
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:24,546 | + 0,756 |
| 8 | Pedro Diniz | Ligier | 1:25,764 | + 1,974 |
| 9 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:26,019 | + 2,229 |
| 10 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:26,079 | + 2,289 |
| 11 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:27,217 | + 3,427 |
| 12 | Pedro Lamy | Minardi | 1:28,075 | + 4,285 |
| 13 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | DNS | |
| 14 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | DNS | |
| 15 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | DNS | |
| 16 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | DNS | |
| 17 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | DNS | |
| 18 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | DNS | |
| 19 | Ricardo Rosset | Arrows | DNS | |
| 20 | Giovanni Lavaggi | Minardi | DNS | |
| 107% | 1:29,655 | |||