Japanese Grand Prix
Suzuka Circuit
Q1 · qualifying 1
Scheduled
Classification within this qualifying phase. Lap counts cover the whole qualifying session.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM | TIME / STATUS | LAPS | POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:30.883 | — | — |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:30.917 | — | — |
| 3 | Jenson Button | Brawn | 1:31.041 | — | — |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:31.063 | — | — |
| 5 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:31.196 | — | — |
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn | 1:31.272 | — | — |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:31.286 | — | — |
| 8 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:31.288 | — | — |
| 9 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:31.386 | — | — |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:31.401 | — | — |
| 11 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:31.417 | — | — |
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:31.499 | — | — |
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:31.501 | — | — |
| 14 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:31.550 | — | — |
| 15 | Jaime Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:31.571 | — | — |
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Ferrari | 1:31.704 | — | — |
| 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:31.718 | — | — |
| 18 | Romain Grosjean | Renault | 1:32.073 | — | — |
| 19 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:32.087 | — | — |