| Fredag: 1. fri træning |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:14,380 | - |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:14,507 | + 0,127 |
| 3 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:14,648 | + 0,268 |
| 4 | Alexander Wurz | Benetton | 1:15,028 | + 0,648 |
| 5 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Williams | 1:15,345 | + 0,965 |
| 6 | Jean Alesi | Sauber | 1:15,446 | + 1,066 |
| 7 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:15,499 | + 1,119 |
| 8 | Johnny Herbert | Sauber | 1:15,664 | + 1,284 |
| 9 | Ralf Schumacher | Jordan | 1:15,697 | + 1,317 |
| 10 | Eddie Irvine | Ferrari | 1:15,710 | + 1,330 |
| 11 | Jacques Villeneuve | Williams | 1:15,743 | + 1,363 |
| 12 | Olivier Panis | Prost | 1:15,809 | + 1,429 |
| 13 | Damon Hill | Jordan | 1:15,987 | + 1,607 |
| 14 | Rubens Barrichello | Stewart | 1:16,227 | + 1,847 |
| 15 | Toransuke Takagi | Tyrrell | 1:16,287 | + 1,907 |
| 16 | Jarno Trulli | Prost | 1:16,350 | + 1,970 |
| 17 | Esteban Tuero | Minardi | 1:16,582 | + 2,202 |
| 18 | Jos Verstappen | Stewart | 1:16,721 | + 2,341 |
| 19 | Shinji Nakano | Minardi | 1:17,220 | + 2,840 |
| 20 | Pedro Diniz | Arrows | 1:17,397 | + 3,017 |
| 21 | Mika Salo | Arrows | 1:17,607 | + 3,227 |
| 22 | Ricardo Rosset | Tyrrell | 1:19,727 | + 5,347 |
| 107% | 1:19,587 | |||