| Qualifying Session - Saturday |
| 1 |  | Jarno Trulli |  | Toyota | 1:32.779 | 1:32.671 | 1:33.431 |
| 2 |  | Timo Glock | | Toyota | 1:33.165 | 1:32.613 | 1:33.712 |
| 3 | | Sebastian Vettel |  | Red Bull | 1:32.680 | 1:32.474 | 1:34.015 |
| 4 |  | Jenson Button |  | Brawn | 1:32.978 | 1:32.842 | 1:34.044 |
| 5 | | Lewis Hamilton |  | McLaren | 1:32.851 | 1:32.877 | 1:34.196 |
| 6 |  | Rubens Barrichello | | Brawn | 1:33.116 | 1:32.842 | 1:34.239 |
| 7 |  | Fernando Alonso |  | Renault | 1:33.627 | 1:32.860 | 1:34.578 |
| 8 | | Felipe Massa |  | Ferrari | 1:33.297 | 1:33.014 | 1:34.818 |
| 9 | | Nico Rosberg |  | Williams | 1:33.672 | 1:33.166 | 1:35.134 |
| 10 |  | Kimi Raikkonen | | Ferrari | 1:33.117 | 1:32.827 | 1:35.380 |
| 11 | | Heikki Kovalainen | | McLaren | 1:33.479 | 1:33.242 |
| 12 |  | Kazuki Nakajima | | Williams | 1:33.221 | 1:33.348 |
| 13 |  | Robert Kubica |  | BMW Sauber | 1:33.495 | 1:33.487 |
| 14 | | Nick Heidfeld | | BMW Sauber | 1:33.377 | 1:33.562 |
| 15 | | Nelsinho Piquet | | Renault | 1:33.608 | 1:33.941 |
| 16 | | Adrian Sutil |  | Force India | 1:33.722 |
| 17 |  | Sebastien Buemi |  | Toro Rosso | 1:33.753 |
| 18 | | Giancarlo Fisichella | | Force India | 1:33.910 |
| 19 |  | Mark Webber | | Red Bull | 1:34.038 |
| 20 |  | Sebastien Bourdais | | Toro Rosso | 1:34.159 |
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