Grelha de partida
| A Negro O piloto que efectuou o melhor tempo nos treinos, em itálico o piloto que iniciou a corrida |
| Linha 1 | 9 - Audi Sport Team Joest Laurent Aiello/Allan McNish/Stephane Ortelli Audi R 8 R-2000 - 3:36.124 (226.620 km/h) | 8 - Audi Sport Team Joest Frank Biela/Tom Kristensen/Emanuele Pirro Audi R 8 R-2000 - 3:36.650 (226.070 km/h) |
| Linha 2 | 7 - Audi Sport Team Joest Christian Abt/Michele Alboreto/Rinaldo Capello Audi R 8 R-2000 - 3:37.086 (225.616 km/h) | 11 - Panoz Motorsport David Brabham/Jan Magnussen/Mario Andretti Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S Ford - 3:39.156 (222.981 km/h) |
| Linha 3 | 21 - Team Rafanelli SRL Domenico Schiattarella/Didier de Radigues/Emanuele Naspetti Lola B2K/10 Judd - 3:39.651 (222.981 km/h) | 17 - SMG / Philippe Gache Philippe Gache/Gary Formato/Didier Cottaz Courage C60 Judd - 3:39.917 (222.711 km/h) |
| Linha 4 | 24 - Johansson Matthews Racing Stefan Johansson/Jim Matthews/Guy Smith Reynard 2KQ-LM Judd - 3:40.124 (222.502 km/h) | 12 - Panoz Motorsport Johnny O Connell/Hiroki Katoh/Pierre-Henri Raphanel Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S Ford - 3:41.359 (221.260 km/h) |
| Linha 5 | 3 - Team Dams Eric Bernard/Emmanuel Collard/Franck Montagny Cadillac Northstar LMP Cadillac/Northstar - 3:42.616 (220.011 km/h) | 20 - Konrad Motorsport / Racing for Holland Jan Lammers/Peter Kox/Tom Coronel Lola B2K/10 Ford - 3:43.188 (219.447 km/h) |
| Linha 6 | 1 - Team Cadillac / Bill Riley Franck Lagorce/Butch Leitzinger/Andy Wallace Cadillac Northstar LMP Cadillac/Northstar - 3:43.598 (219.045 km/h) | 23 - TV Asahi Team Dragon Masami Kageyama/Masahiko Kageyama/Aguri Suzuki Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S Ford - 3:44.599 (218.069 km/h) |
| Linha 7 | 22 - TV Asahi Team Dragon Keiichi Tsuchiya/Akira Iida/Masahiko Kondo Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S Ford - 3:44.627 (218.041 km/h) | 5 - Mopar Team Oreca Yannick Dalmas/Nicolas Minassian/Jean-Philippe Belloc Reynard 2KQ-LM Mopar (Chrysler) - 3:44.807 (217.867 km/h) |
| Linha 8 | 10 - Team Den Bla Avis John Nielsen/Klaus Graf/Mauro Baldi Panoz LMP-1 Roadster S Ford - 3:44.964 (217.715 km/h) | 2 - Team Cadillac / Bill Riley Max Angelelli/Wayne Taylor/Eric van de Poele Cadillac Northstar LMP Cadillac/Northstar - 3:45.655 (216.953 km/h) |
| Linha 9 | 16 - Pescarolo Sport Sebastien Bourdais/Emmanuel Clerico/Olivier Grouillard Courage C52 Peugeot - 3:45.771 (216.937 km/h) | 34 - ROC (Racing Organization Course) Jean-Christophe Boullion/Jordi Gene/Jerome Policand Reynard 2KQ Volkswagen - 3:46.202 (216.523 km/h) |
| Linha 10 | 33 - ROC (Racing Organization Course) Jean-Denis Deletraz/Ralf Kelleners/David Terrien Reynard 2KQ Volkswagen - 3:46.319 (216.411 km/h) | 4 - Team Dams Marc Goossens/Christophe Tinseau/Kristian Kolby Cadillac Northstar LMP Cadillac/Northstar - 3:47.056 (215.709 km/h) |
| Linha 11 | 15 - Thomas Bscher Promotion Tomas Bscher/Jean-Marc Gounon/Geoff Lees BMW V12 LM 98 - 3:47.493 (215.295 km/h) | 6 - Mopar Team Oreca Didier Theys/Jeffrey van Hooydonck/Didier Andre Reynard 2KQ-LM Mopar (Chrysler) - 3:52.522 (210.638 km/h) |
| Linha 12 | 35 - Gerard Welter (W. R. Racing) Stephane Daoudi/Xavier Pompidou/Jean-Bernard Bouvet WR LMP Peugeot - 3:52.645 (210.527 km/h) | 51 - Viper Team Oreca Olivier Beretta/Karl Wendlinger/Dominique Dupuy Chrysler Viper GTS-R - 3:56.327 (207.247 km/h) |
| Linha 13 | 63 - Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt Ron Fellows/Chris Kneifel/Justin Bell Chevrolet Corvette C5R - 3:57.933 (205.848 km/h) | 64 - Corvette Racing / Gary Pratt Andy Pilgrim/Kelly Collins/Frank Freon Chevrolet Corvette C5R - 3:58.615 (205.260 km/h) |
| Linha 14 | 52 - Viper Team Oreca Tommy Archer/Marc Duez/Patrick Huisman Chrysler Viper GTS-R - 3:59.199 (204.758 km/h) | 53 - Viper Team Oreca David Donohue/Ni Amorim/Anthony Beltoise Chrysler Viper GTS-R - 4:02.837 (201.691 km/h) |
| Linha 15 | 32 - Multimac Motorsport Scott Maxwell/John Graham/Greg Wilkins Lola B2K/40 Nissan - 4:03.184 (201.403 km/h) | 59 - Freisinger Motorsport Wolfgang Kaufmann/Katsunori Iketani/Yukihiro Hane Porsche 911 GT2 - 4:03.825 (200.874 km/h) |
| Linha 16 | 56 - Team Goh / Chamberlain Engineering Walter Brun/Toni Seiler/Christian Glasel Chrysler Viper GTS-R (Caldwell) - 4:04.038 (200.682 km/h) | 54 - Paul Belmondo Racing Jean-Claude Lagniez/Guy Martinolle/Boris Derichebourg Chrysler Viper GTS-R (Heini Mader) - 4:04.312 (200.473 km/h) |
| Linha 17 | 36 - Rachel Welter (W. R. Racing) Sylvain Boulay/Richard Balandras/Yojiro Terada WR LMP Peugeot - 4:04.777 (200.092 km/h) | 57 - Carsport Holland Mike Hezemans/David Hart/Hans Hugenholtz Chrysler Viper GTS-R - 4:05.643 (199.387 km/h) |
| Linha 18 | 60 - Konrad Motorsport Jurgen von Gartzen/Charles Slater/Tom Kendall Porsche 911 GT2 - 4:08.706 (196.931 km/h) | 30 - Didier Bonnet Patrick Lemarie/Yann Goudy/Jean-Francois Yvon Debora LMP 2000 BMW - 4:08.935 (196.750 km/h) |
| Linha 19 | 77 - Larbre Compétition Patrice Goueslard/Christophe Bouchut/Jean-Luc Chereau Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:09.172 (196.563 km/h) | 83 - Dick Barbour Racing Dirk Muller/Lucas Luhr/Bob Wollek Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:10.008 (195.906 km/h) |
| Linha 20 | 76 - Seikel Motorsport Max Cohen-Olivar/Anthony Burgess/Michel Neugarten Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:15.170 (191.943 km/h) | 71 - Michael Colucci (Porsche North America) Shane Lewis/Bob Mazzuoccola/Cort Wagner Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:15.652 (191.581 km/h) |
| Linha 21 | 81 - Haberthur Racing Gabrio Rosa/Fabio Babini/Michel Ligonnet Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:17.442 (190.249 km/h) | 82 - Skea Racing International Johnny Mowlem/David Murry/Sascha Maassen Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:19.234 (188.934 km/h) |
| Linha 22 | 72 - Repsol Racing Engineering Tomas Carl Saldana/Giovanni Lavaggi/Jesus Diez Villaroel Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:19.329 (188.864 km/h) | 79 - Perspective Racing Thierry Perrier/Jean-Louis Ricci/Romano Ricci Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:20.046 (188.344 km/h) |
| Linha 23 | 73 - Team Taisan Advan Hideo Fukuyama/Atsushi Yogo/Bruno Lambert Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:21.040 (187.626 km/h) | 80 - Club Renstal Excelsior Kurt Dujardyn/Philippe Verellen/Rudi Penders Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:21.320 (187.425 km/h) |
| Linha 24 | 75 - Manthey Racing / Gunnar Racing (Porsche North America) Mike Lauer/Gunnar Jeannette/Michael Brockman Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:22.981 (186.242 km/h) | 78 - Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiere Jean-Luc Maury-Laribiere/Bernard Chauvin/Angelo Zadra Porsche 911 GT3-R - 4:25.078 (184.768 km/h) |
