| Fredag: 1. fri træning |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Jordan | 1:21:146 | - |
| 2 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:21.379 | + 0,233 |
| 3 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:21.537 | + 0,391 |
| 4 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:21.887 | + 0,741 |
| 5 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:22.408 | + 1,262 |
| 6 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 1:22.647 | + 1,501 |
| 7 | Shinji Nakano | Prost | 1:23.276 | + 2,130 |
| 8 | Jos Verstappen | Tyrrell | 1:23.388 | + 2,242 |
| 9 | Gianni Morbidelli | Sauber | 1:23.451 | + 2,305 |
| 10 | Ukyo Katayama | Minardi | 1:24.029 | + 2,883 |
| 11 | Damon Hill | Arrows | 1:24.251 | + 3,105 |
| 12 | Gerhard Berger | Benetton | 1:24.399 | + 3,253 |
| 13 | Mika Salo | Tyrrell | 1:24.924 | + 3,778 |
| 14 | Jarno Trulli | Minardi | 1:25.064 | + 3,918 |
| 15 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:25.621 | + 4,475 |
| 16 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:25.983 | + 4,837 |
| 17 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:26.238 | + 5,092 |
| 18 | Jean Alesi | Benetton | 1:27.406 | + 6,260 |
| 19 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | ||
| 20 | Jan Magnussen | Stewart | ||
| 21 | David Coulthard | McLaren | ||
| 22 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | ||
| 107% | 1:26,826 | |||