| Fredag: 1. fri træning |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:16,832 | - |
| 2 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:16,882 | + 0,050 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello | Ferrari | 1:16,994 | + 0,162 |
| 4 | David Coulthard | McLaren | 1:17,736 | + 0,904 |
| 5 | Olivier Panis | BAR | 1:17,759 | + 0,927 |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Jaguar | 1:17,840 | + 1,008 |
| 7 | Luciano Burti | Jaguar | 1:18,141 | + 1,309 |
| 8 | Juan Pablo Montoya | Williams | 1:18,215 | + 1,383 |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 1:18,271 | + 1,439 |
| 10 | Jarno Trulli | Jordan | 1:18,291 | + 1,459 |
| 11 | Enrique Bernoldi | Arrows | 1:18,295 | + 1,463 |
| 12 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Jordan | 1:18,410 | + 1,578 |
| 13 | Kimi Räikkönen | Sauber | 1:18,601 | + 1,769 |
| 14 | Jean Alesi | Prost | 1:18,731 | + 1,899 |
| 15 | Jacques Villeneuve | BAR | 1:18,892 | + 2,060 |
| 16 | Tarso Marques | Minardi | 1:19,055 | + 2,223 |
| 17 | Jos Verstappen | Arrows | 1:19,182 | + 2,350 |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Benetton | 1:19,314 | + 2,482 |
| 19 | Gaston Mazzacane | Prost | 1:19,600 | + 2,768 |
| 20 | Jenson Button | Benetton | 1:19,811 | + 2,979 |
| 21 | Fernando Alonso | Minardi | 1:19,990 | + 3,158 |
| 22 | Ralf Schumacher | Williams | 1:56,634 | + 39,802 |
| 107% | 1:22,210 | |||