| Note: These are leading entries only! |
| Nr | Crew | Nat | Car/Entrant | Gr |
| 1 | Makinen, Tommi
Harjanne, Seppo | FI
FI | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV
Team Mitsubishi Ralliart | A8 |
| 2 | Burns, Richard
Reid, Robert | GB
GB | Mitsubishi Carisma GT
Team Mitsubishi Ralliart | A8 |
| 3 | McRae, Colin
Grist, Nicky | GB
GB | Subaru Impreza WRC97
555 Subaru World Rally Team | A8 |
| 4 | Eriksson, Kenneth
Parmander, Staffan | SE
SE | Subaru Impreza WRC97
555 Subaru World Rally Team | A8 |
| 5 | Sainz, Carlos
Moya, Luis | ES
ES | Ford Escort WRC
Ford Motor Co Ltd | A8 |
| 6 | Kankkunen, Juha
Repo, Juha | FI
FI | Ford Escort WRC
Ford Motor Co Ltd | A8 |
| 7 | Auriol, Didier
Giraudet, Denis | FR
FR | Toyota Corolla WRC
Toyota Castrol Team | A8 |
| 8 | Fujimoto, Yoshio
Hertz, Arne | JP
SE | Toyota Celica GT-Four (ST205)
Tein Sport | A8 |
| 9 | Bates, Neal
Taylor, Coral | AU
AU | Toyota Corolla WRC
Toyota Castrol Team | A8 |
| 10 | Sufan, Raul
Christie, Martin | AR
AR | Toyota Celica GT-Four (ST205)
H.F. Grifone | A8 |
| 11 | Rovanpera, Harri
Silander, Voitto | FI
FI | Seat Ibiza GTi 16V
Seat Sport | A7 |
| 12 | Bell, Wayne
Stewart, Iain | AU
AU | Hyundai Coupe Kit Car
Hyundai Rally Sport | A7 |
| 13 | Weber, Erwin
Hiemer, Manfred | DE
DE | Seat Ibiza GTi 16V
Seat Sport | A7 |
| 14 | Kataoka, Yoshihiro
Hayashi, Satoshi | JP
JP | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
Advan PIAA Ralliart | N4 |
| 15 | Schelle, Nikolaus
Weiss, Gerhard | DE
DE | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
Nikolaus Schelle | N4 |
| 16 | M.P., Hutomo
J.P., Jeffrey | ID
ID | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV
Goro Rally Team | N4 |
| 17 | Miyoshi, Hideaki
Nakahara, Yoshimasa | JP
JP | Subaru Impreza
STI Club Rally Team | N4 |
| 18 | Konishi, Shigeyuki
Sircombe, Tony | JP
NZ | Subaru Impreza
Tein Sport Junior Team | N4 |
| 19 | Singh, Karamjit
Oh, Allen | MY
MY | Proton Wira 4WD
Petronas EON Racing Team | N4 |
| 20 | Pribadli, Reza
Wicha, Klaus | ID
DE | Subaru Impreza 555
SCIV Rally Team | A8 |
| 21 | Hardianto, Tony
Sarwono, Anthony | ID
ID | Subaru Impreza 555
Impreza Motorsport | A8 |
| 21 | Indiarto, Arief
Barototomo, Firman | ID
ID | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IV
Mitsubishi Ralliart Indonesia | N4 |
| 23 | Font, Ferran
Sureda, Joan | AD
ES | Seat Ibiza GTi 16V
Andorra Auto Club | A7 |
| 26 | Tajima, Nobuhiro
MacNeall, Glenn | JP
AU | Suzuki Baleno Kit Car
Silverstone Suzuki Sport International | A7 |
| 29 | Mazlan, Saladin
Singh, Jagdev | MY
MY | Proton Wira 4WD
Petronas EON Racing Team | N4 |
| 35 | Akaba, Masayuki
Akaba, Takako | JP
JP | Mitsubishi Lancer Evo III
Masayuki Akaba | N4 |
| 39 | Yachmoon, Andy
Nasution, Ichwan Habib | ID
ID | Timor S 515i
Timor Motor Sport | N2 |
| 41 | Matsunami, Eiji
Tsutomu, Segawa | JP
JP | Nissan Micra
Eiji Matsunami | N1 |
