| Engine |
| 1 | C1 | 1 | United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar | United Kingdom Martin Brundle United States Eddie Cheever | Jaguar XJR-9 | D | 224 |
| Jaguar 7.0L V12 |
| 2 | C1 | 17 | Germany Omron Porsche AG | Germany Klaus Ludwig United States Price Cobb | Porsche 962C | D | 223 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 3 | C1 | 8 | Germany Joest Racing | Germany Frank Jelinski Germany "John Winter" | Porsche 962C | G | 221 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 4 | C1 | 27 | Japan From-A Racing | Japan Hideki Okada Sweden Stanley Dickens | Porsche 962C | B | 221 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.2L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 5 | C1 | 61 | Switzerland Team Sauber Mercedes | France Jean-Louis Schlesser Germany Jochen Mass United Kingdom Kenny Acheson | Sauber C9 | M | 220 |
| Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8 |
| 6 | C1 | 25 | Japan Advan Alpha Nova | Japan Kunimitsu Takahashi Japan Kazou Mogi | Porsche 962C | Y | 217 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 7 | C1 | 99 | Australia Rothmans Porsche Team Schuppan | Brazil Maurizio Sandro Sala Sweden Eje Elgh | Porsche 962C | D | 214 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 8 | C1 | 28 | Japan Leyton House Racing Team | Japan Naoki Nagasaka Japan Kaoru Hoshino Japan Masahiko Kageyama | Porsche 962C | B | 214 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 9 | C1 | 23 | Japan Nissan Motorsports | Japan Kazuyoshi Hoshino Japan Kenji Takahashi Australia Allan Grice | Nissan R88C | B | 214 |
| Nissan VEJ30 3.0L Turbo V8 |
| 10 | C1 | 100 | Japan Trust Racing Team | South Africa Sarel van der Merwe South Africa George Fouché Australia Vern Schuppan | Porsche 962C GTi | D | 214 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 11 | C2 | 103 | United Kingdom BP Spice Engineering | Chile Eliseo Salazar Denmark Thorkild Thyrring | Spice SE88C | G | 212 |
| Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 |
| 12 | C1 | 32 | Japan Nissan Motorsports | Japan Masahiro Hasemi Japan Aguri Suzuki | Nissan R88C | B | 210 |
| Nissan VEJ30 3.0L Turbo V8 |
| 13 | C2 | 121 | United Kingdom Cosmik GP Motorsport | United States Tom Hessert Greece Costas Los | Spice SE87C | G | 209 |
| Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 |
| 14 | GTP | 202 | Japan Mazdaspeed | Japan Yojiro Terada Republic of Ireland David Kennedy | Mazda 767 | D | 209 |
| Mazda 13J 2.6L 4-Rotor |
| 15 | C2 | 106 | Italy Kelmar Racing | Italy Ranieri Randaccio Italy Vito Veninata | Tiga GC288 | A | 207 |
| Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 |
| 16 | C1 | 11 | Japan Leyton House Racing Team Germany Porsche Kremer Racing | Argentina Oscar Larrauri Italy Bruno Giacomelli | Porsche 962CK6 | B | 206 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 17 | C1 | 33 | Australia Takefuji Racing Team Schuppan | United Kingdom Brian Redman United Kingdom Derek Bell | Porsche 962C | D | 192 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 18 | C2 | 171 | Japan British Barn Racing Team | Japan Hideo Fukuyama Japan Jirou Yoneyama Japan Kiyoshi Misaki | British Barn JTK 63C | ? | 189 |
| Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 |
| 19 | C2 | 127 | United Kingdom Chamberlain Engineering | United Kingdom Ian Khan Australia Arthur Abrahams Australia Dan Murphy | Spice SE86C | A | 187 |
| Hart 418T 1.8L Turbo I4 |
| 20 | GTP | 230 | Japan Shizumatsu Racing | Japan Tetsuji Shiratori Japan Syuuji Fujii Japan Terumitsu Fujieda | Mazda 757 | ? | 181 |
| Mazda 13G 2.0L 3-Rotor |
| 21 | C1 | 37 | Japan Toyota Team Tom's | Japan Hitoshi Ogawa Sweden Stefan Johansson Italy Paolo Barilla | Toyota 88C-V | B | 161 |
| Toyota R32V 3.2L Turbo V8 |
| 22 | C1 | 36 | Japan Toyota Team Tom's | Japan Masanori Sekiya Japan Keiichi Suzuki United Kingdom Geoff Lees | Toyota 88C-V | B | 159 |
| Toyota R32V 3.2L Turbo V8 |
| 23 DNF | C2 | 107 | United Kingdom Chamberlain Engineering | France Claude Ballot-Léna France Jean-Louis Ricci United Kingdom Ian Khan | Spice SE88C | A | 197 |
| Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 |
| 24 DNF | C1 | 7 | Germany Joest Racing | Germany Harald Grohs France Bob Wollek | Porsche 962C | G | 191 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 25 DNF | C1 | 62 | Switzerland Team Sauber Mercedes | Italy Mauro Baldi France Philippe Streiff | Sauber C9 | M | 175 |
| Mercedes-Benz M117 5.0L Turbo V8 |
| 26 DNF | C2 | 111 | United Kingdom BP Spice Engineering | United Kingdom Ray Bellm United Kingdom Gordon Spice | Spice SE88C | G | 175 |
| Ford Cosworth DFL 3.3L V8 |
| 27 DNF | C1 | 10 | Germany Porsche Kremer Racing | Germany Volker Weidler Germany Manuel Reuter | Porsche 962CK6 | Y | 171 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 28 DNF | C1 | 20 | United Kingdom Team Davey | United Kingdom Tim Lee-Davey United Kingdom Tom Dodd-Noble Japan Katsunori Iketani | Porsche 962C | D | 112 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 29 DNF | C1 | 50 | Japan SARD | Japan Syuuroku Sasaki United Kingdom Martin Donnelly Germany Jochen Dauer | SARD MC88S | D | 109 |
| Toyota 3S-GTM 2.1L Turbo I4 |
| 30 DNF | GTP | 201 | Japan Mazdaspeed | Japan Takashi Yorino Japan Yoshimi Katayama Belgium Pierre Dieudonné | Mazda 767 | D | 96 |
| Mazda 13J 2.6L 4-Rotor |
| 31 DNF | C1 | 2 | United Kingdom Silk Cut Jaguar | Netherlands Jan Lammers United Kingdom Johnny Dumfries | Jaguar XJR-9 | D | 35 |
| Jaguar 7.0L V12 |
| 32 DNF | C1 | 86 | Japan Italiya Racing Team Japan Team LeMans | Japan Takao Wada Sweden Anders Olofsson | March 88S | Y | 25 |
| Nissan VG30 3.2L Turbo V6 |
| 33 DNF | C1 | 77 | Switzerland Memorex Telex Racing Team Switzerland Brun Motorsport | United Kingdom Tiff Needell Italy Gianpiero Moretti Norway Harald Huysman | Porsche 962C | ? | 14 |
| Porsche Type-935 3.0L Turbo Flat-6 |
| 34 DNF | C1 | 85 | Japan Person's Racing Team Japan Team LeMans | Japan Toshio Suzuki Japan Akio Morimoto | March 88S | Y | 11 |
| Nissan VG30 3.2L Turbo V6 |
| 35 DNF | C1 | 45 | Japan Auto Beaurex Motorsport | United Kingdom Andrew Gilbert-Scott Sweden Steven Andskär | Toyota 87C | D | 6 |
| Toyota 3S-GTM 2.1L Turbo I4 |