Watkins Glen:QUALIFY
| Pos | Driver | Team | Car | Class | Time | Gap | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominic Smol | JPS LANCIA | LANCIA BETA TURBO | LANCIA BETA TURBO | 1:38.959 | -:--.--- | 007 | 1 |
| 2 | Dennis Erner | MARTINI PORSCHE WERKSTEAM | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | 1:39.047 | 0:00.088 | 008 | 0 |
| 3 | Jens Purkott | SCUDERIA LANCIA CORSE | LANCIA BETA TURBO | LANCIA BETA TURBO | 1:39.237 | 0:00.277 | 010 | 0 |
| 4 | Michael Gehrig | BASF | BMW M1 | BMW M1 | 1:39.513 | 0:00.554 | 009 | 0 |
| 5 | Jan Baschenis | SAUBER TEAM SUISSE | BMW M1 | BMW M1 | 1:39.590 | 0:00.631 | 010 | 0 |
| 6 | Florian Berger | AUTO BEAUREX | BMW M1 | BMW M1 | 1:39.915 | 0:00.956 | 011 | 0 |
| 7 | Michael Troescher | RODENSTOCK | BMW 320 TURBO | BMW 320 TURBO | 1:39.980 | 0:01.021 | 009 | 0 |
| 8 | Edgar Ostermann | RODENSTOCK KATHREIN RACING | TOYOTA CELICA TURBO | TOYOTA CELICA TURBO | 1:40.186 | 0:01.227 | 009 | 0 |
| 9 | Jens Erner | LIQUI MOLY | FORD CAPRI TURBO | FORD CAPRI TURBO | 1:40.305 | 0:01.346 | 009 | 0 |
| 10 | Janusz Marchwinski | SCHNITZER SACHS SPORTING | BMW 320 TURBO | BMW 320 TURBO | 1:40.845 | 0:01.886 | 006 | 0 |
| 11 | Wolfi Meissl [AUT] | MAX MORITZ JAEGERMEISTER | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | 1:40.952 | 0:01.993 | 009 | 0 |
| 12 | Arne Bachem | KETTERER MOTORSPORT | LANCIA BETA TURBO | LANCIA BETA TURBO | 1:41.516 | 0:02.557 | 008 | 0 |
| 13 | Patrick Fueglistaler | SAUBER TEAM SUISSE | BMW M1 | BMW M1 | 1:41.533 | 0:02.574 | 009 | 0 |
| 14 | Tobias Battenfeld | RACING FOR HOLLAND | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | 1:41.763 | 0:02.804 | 009 | 0 |
| 15 | Ralf Minwegen | ASA CACHIA | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | 1:41.791 | 0:02.833 | 009 | 0 |
| 16 | Rolf Meier | FORD DW | FORD CAPRI TURBO | FORD CAPRI TURBO | 1:42.669 | 0:03.709 | 009 | 0 |
| 17 | Guenter Karrer | KRAUS HIFI GELO RACINGTEAM | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | PORSCHE 935 TURBO | 1:43.172 | 0:04.212 | 008 | 0 |
| 18 | M.Laubach | ZAKSPEED | FORD CAPRI TURBO | FORD CAPRI TURBO | 1:43.910 | 0:04.952 | 008 | 0 |
