| 1 | Quantock/Steel (2) Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 7 | 5:06.1 | *** *** | 8 |
| 2 | Anderson/Gray (13) Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 3 | 5:14.7 | +8.6 +8.6 | 4 |
| 3 | Buist/Celeste (6) Ford Escort | 5:16.3 | +10.2 +1.6 | 2 |
| 4 | Bateman/Guckert (5) Mitsubishi Lancer | 5:17.7 | +11.6 +1.4 | 3 |
| 5 | Clearwater/Lloyd (9) Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 4 | 5:18.2 | +12.1 +0.5 | 7 |
| 6 | Gee/Gee (14) Subaru WRX | 5:21.6 | +15.5 +3.4 | 5 |
| 7 | Clark/Clark (12) Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 5 | 5:23.5 | +17.4 +1.9 | 6 |
| 8 | Wright/Richards (15) Subaru Impreza | 5:24.0 | +17.9 +0.5 | 1 |
| 9 | McLean/Holder (33) Ford Fiesta | 5:32.6 | +26.5 +8.6 | 12 |
| 10 | Hawes/Putaranui (32) Toyota Celica | 5:35.2 | +29.1 +2.6 | 21 |
| 11 | Sim/Sim (23) Ford Fiesta | 5:37.5 | +31.4 +2.3 | 10 |
| 12 | Kermeen/Clark (37) Subaru WRX | 5:38.0 | +31.9 +0.5 | 11 |
| 13 | Collins/Spark (28) Audi Quattro | 5:38.3 | +32.2 +0.3 | 13 |
| 14 | Burgess/Shortus (18) Toyota Celica | 5:38.7 | +32.6 +0.4 | 9 |
| 15 | Taylor/Huntley (38) Honda Civic | 5:41.5 | +35.4 +2.8 | 17 |
| 16 | Ross/Neill (35) Ford Fiesta | 5:43.8 | +37.7 +2.3 | 15 |
| 17 | Keen/Faulkner (25) Toyota Corolla | 5:46.0 | +39.9 +2.2 | 18 |
| 17 | Kibble/Johnston (27) Mitsubishi Lancer | 5:46.0 | +39.9 *** | 16 |
| 19 | Gray/Skafer (41) Ford Escort | 5:54.3 | +48.2 +8.3 | 19 |
| 20 | Spatcher/Brough (34) Ford Fiesta | 6:00.2 | +54.1 +5.9 | 20 |
| 21 | Judd/Marra (22) Toyota Corolla | 6:28.6 | +1:22.5 +28.4 | 14 |