| T | 1 | 70 | Gary Thomason | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Turbo Re | BFGoodrich | San Diego Region (#57) | 110.334 |
| | | Oceanside, CA | Tri-Point Engineering/GAB 245/45 16 | | Southern Pacific | |
| T | 2 | 35 | Dan Cadenhead | 1995 Mazda RX-7 Black | BFGoodrich | San Diego Region (#57) | 111.337 |
| | [135] | Alpine, CA | BFG/Gecko Racing 245/45 16 | | Southern Pacific | (1.003) |
| T | 3 | 136 | Roger Johnson | 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Yel | BFGoodrich | Northwestern Ohio Region (#28) | 111.370 |
| | [36] | Fostoria, OH | BFGoodrich 255/50 16 | | Central | (0.033) |
| T | 4 | 17 | Shauna Marinus | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Red | Hoosier | San Francisco Region (#33) | 111.437 |
| | | Folsom, CA | Hoosier/GAB/Last Tangle 245/45 16 | | Northern Pacific | (0.067) |
| T | 5 | 29 | Tommy Pulliam | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Black | BFGoodrich | Atlanta Region (#3) | 112.315 |
| | [129] | Avondale, GA | 245/45 16 | | Southeast | (0.878) |
| T | 6 | 3 | Larry Paille | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Red | BFGoodrich | Colorado Region (#8) | 112.326 |
| | | Ft. Collins, CO | BFGoodrich 245/45 16 | | Rocky Mountain | (0.011) |
| T | 7 | 46 | G.H. Sharp | 1995 Mazda RX-7 Red | BFGoodrich | Central Carolinas Region (#61) | 112.333 |
| | | Kernersville, NC | SF Motorsports 245/45 16 | | Southeast | (0.007) |
| T | 8 | 83 | Erik Messley | 1989 Chevrolet Corvette Wh | Yokohama | Cal Club Region (#19) | 112.418 |
| | | Huntington Beach, CA | Yokohama/ EMI Racing 275/45 17 | | Southern Pacific | (0.085) |
| T | 9 | 96 | Jim Martin | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Red | Hoosier | San Francisco Region (#33) | 112.625 |
| | | Modesto,CA | 245/45 16 | | Northern Pacific | (0.207) |
| T | 10 | 138 | Junichiro Goto | 1994 Mazda RX-7 Black | BFGoodrich | Utah Region (#50) | 112.929 |
| | [38] | West Valley, UT | 245/45 16 | | Rocky Mountain | (0.304) |
| T | 11 | 31 | Tom Kotzian | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Red | Yokohama | Oregon Region (#96) | 113.150 |
| | | Gladstone, OR | AnT Tire/Coachman Auto Body 245/45 16 | | Northern Pacific | (0.221) |
| T | 12 | 93 | Gene Greenlee | 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Wh | BFGoodrich | Arizona Region (#2) | 113.432 |
| | | Tempe, AZ | BFG/Exotic Muscle/Tri-Row 275/40 17 | | Southern Pacific | (0.282) |
| 13 | 71 | Bob Miller | 1993 Mazda RX7 Blk | BFGoodrich | Philadelphia Region (#31) | 113.541 |
| | | Dresher, PA | 245/45 16 | | Northeast | (0.109) |
| 14 | 7 | Woody Clough | 1995 Mazda RX-7 Silver | Hoosier | Ohio Valley Region (#29) | 113.679 |
| | | Akron,OH | 245/45 16 | | Central | (0.138) |
| 15 | 55 | Wally Strzelec | 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Gre | Yokohama | Houston Region (#32) | 113.827 |
| | | College Station, TX | | | Southwest | (0.148) |
| 16 | 34 | Larry Schuler | 1990 Chevrolet Corvette Red | BFGoodrich | Washington DC Region (#42) | 113.911 |
| | | Riva,MD | 275/40 17 | | Northeast | (0.084) |
| 17 | 139 | Chris Dvorak | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Yellow | Hoosier | Chicago Region (#7) | 113.976 |
| | [39] | Addison, IL | 245/45/ 17 | | Central | (0.065) |
| 18 | 81 | Manny Papandreas | 1983 Chevrolet Corvette Ma | Hoosier | Northwestern Ohio Region (#28) | 114.052 |
| | | Indianapolis, IN | 275/40 17 | | Central | (0.076) |
| 19 | 41 | Jim French | 1989 Chevrolet Corvette Blu | Yokohama | Wichita Region (#90) | 114.066 |
| | | Wichita, KS | Ginger French 275/40 17 | | Midwest | (0.014) |
| 20 | 129 | Steve Waters | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Black | BFGoodrich | Atlanta Region (#3) | 114.194 |
| | [29] | Smyma,GA | 245/45 16 | | Southeast | (0.128) |
| 21 | 114 | Albert Chan | 1994 Mazda RX-7 Red | Hoosier | Detroit Region (#10) | 114.345 |
| | [14] | Utica, MI | 245/45 16 | | Central | (0.151) |
| 22 | 43 | Michael Vaughn | 1990 Chevrolet Corvette Red | Hoosier | Reno Region (#101) | 114.743 |
| | | Dayton, NV | Vaughnster Racing 275/40 17 | | Northern Pacific | (0.398) |
| 23 | 42 | Steve Ryan | 1991 Chevrolet Corvette Wh | BFGoodrich | Arizona Region (#2) | 114.862 |
| | | Glendale, AZ | Team Fate 275/40 17 | | Southern Pacific | (0.119) |
| 24 | 59 | Chuck Poulson | 1996 Chev Corvette Purple | BFGoodrich | Arizona Region (#2) | 114.883 |
| | | Queen Creek, AZ | BFGoodrich 275/40 17 | | Southern Pacific | (0.021) |
| 25 | 76 | Lindsay Lowe | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Yellow | BFGoodrich | Atlanta Region (#3) | 114.921 |
| | | Marietta, GA | Jim Ellis Mazda/BFGoodrich 245/45 16 | | Southeast | (0.038) |
| 26 | 123 | Matthew Braun | 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Bur | BFGoodrich | Detroit Region (#10) | 114.960 |
| | [23] | Farmington Hills, MI | Horenstein Legal Serv./Holly Au 255/50 16 | | Central | (0.039) |
| 27 | 86 | Tom Market | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Red | BFGoodrich | Chicago Region (#7) | 115.063 |
| | | Buffalo Grove, IL | 245/45 16 | | Central | (0.103) |
| 28 | 92 | Tom Hasslinger | 1994 Chevrolet Corvette Red | Yokohama | San Diego Region (#57) | 115.084 |
| | | Escondido, CA | 275/40 17 | | Southern Pacific | (0.021) |
| 29 | 40 | Eric Kaufman | 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Red | BFGoodrich | Detroit Region (#10) | 115.280 |
| | [140] | Orion, MI | 275/45 17 | | Central | (0.196) |
| 30 | 88 | Paul DeLong | 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Yel | Yokohama | Iowa Region (#14) | 115.424 |
| | | Waterloo, IA | Mid America Design 255/50 16 | | Central | (0.144) |
| 31 | 140 | Dennis Bay | 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Red | BFGoodrich | Detroit Region (#10) | 115.499 |
| | [40] | | LivoN/A, MI SoloTech 275/40 17 | | Central | (0.075) |
| 32 | 39 | Rick Kozal | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Red | Hoosier | Chicago Region (#7) | 115.501 |
| | [139] | Elgin, IL | 245/45 16 | | Central | (0.002) |
| 33 | 61 | Richard Beecher | 1993 Corvette Corvette Red | BFGoodrich | Florida Region (#11) | 116.323 |
| | | Davie, FL | National Tire Wholesale 275/40 17 | | Southeast | (0.822) |
| 34 | 53 | Ted Juern | 1995 Mazda RX-7 Red | Hoosier | Chicago Region (#7) | 116.594 |
| | | Des Plaines, IL | Teds Snap On Tool Sales 245/45 16 | | Central | (0.271) |
| 35 | 23 | Ray Meesseman | 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Bur | BFGoodrich | Detroit Region (#10) | 117.007 |
| | [123] | Holly,MI | Horenstein Legal Serv./Holly Au 255/50 16 | | Central | (0.413) |
| 36 | 72 | John Tak | 1994 Mazda RX-7 Red | BFGoodrich | Detroit Region (#10) | 117.449 |
| | | Orion, MI | 245/45 16 | | Central | (0.442) |
| 37 | 24 | Robert Seelig | 1993 Toyota Supra Black | BFGoodrich | Central Florida Region (#83) | 117.955 |
| | | Coral Springs, FL | Smart Camber/NTW 275/40 17 | | Southeast | (0.506) |
| 38 | 135 | Jim Hamm | 1995 Mazda RX-7 Black | BFGoodrich | San Diego Region (#57) | 118.944 |
| | [35] | EICajon,CA | 245/45 16 | | Southern Pacific | (0.989) |
| 39 | 14 | Tim Gavula | 1994 Mazda RX-7 Red | Hoosier | Detroit Region (#10) | 119.124 |
| | [114] | Chesterfield, MI | ChanRcing 245/45 16 | | Central | (0.180) |
| 40 | 94 | Marshall Schmitt | 1994 Chevrolet Corvette Red | Yokohama | Kansas Region (#15) | 119.262 |
| | | Topeka, KS | 275/40 17 | | Midwest | (0.138) |
| 41 | 38 | Hiroaki Kawabata | 1993 Mazda RX-7 Red | BFGoodrich | Utah Region (#50) | 121.029 |
| | [138] | Salt Lake City, UT | 245/45 16 | | Rocky Mountain | (1.767) |
| 42 | 36 | Philip J. Ethier | 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Yel | BFGoodrich | Land O'Lakes Region (#18) | 123.753 |
| | [136] | St.Paul,MN | Team.Net 255/50 16 | | Central | (2.724) |