04/08/2006
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | T | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Raikkonen | McLaren | M | 1:21.624 | 120.063 mph |
| 2 | Davidson | Honda | M | 1:22.396 | 0.772 |
| 3 | M Schumacher | Ferrari | B | 1:22.499 | 0.875 |
| 4 | de la Rosa | McLaren | M | 1:22.730 | 1.106 |
| 5 | Wurz | WilliamsF1 | B | 1:22.941 | 1.317 |
| 6 | Barrichello | Honda | M | 1:23.553 | 1.929 |
| 7 | Button | Honda | M | 1:23.659 | 2.035 |
| 8 | Doornbos | Red Bull | M | 1:23.999 | 2.375 |
| 9 | Trulli | Toyota | B | 1:24.620 | 2.996 |
| 10 | Winkelhock | Midland | B | 1:25.194 | 3.570 |
| 11 | Jani | Toro Rosso | M | 1:25.424 | 3.800 |
| 12 | Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | M | 1:25.477 | 3.853 |
| 13 | Speed | Toro Rosso | M | 1:26.678 | 5.054 |
| 14 | Albers | Midland | B | 1:26.680 | 5.056 |
| 15 | Monteiro | Midland | B | 1:27.321 | 5.697 |
| 16 | Sato | Super Aguri | B | 1:29.765 | 8.141 |
| 17 | R Schumacher | Toyota | B | 1:30.110 | 8.486 |
| 18 | Yamamoto | Super Aguri | B | 1:30.353 | 8.729 |