07/10/2006
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | T | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Massa | Ferrari | B | 1:29.599 | 144.978 mph |
| 2 | M Schumacher | Ferrari | B | 1:29.711 | 0.112 |
| 3 | R Schumacher | Toyota | B | 1:29.989 | 0.390 |
| 4 | Trulli | Toyota | B | 1:30.039 | 0.440 |
| 5 | Alonso | Renault | M | 1:30.371 | 0.772 |
| 6 | Fisichella | Renault | M | 1:30.599 | 1.000 |
| 7 | Button | Honda | M | 1:30.992 | 1.393 |
| 8 | Barrichello | Honda | M | 1:31.478 | 1.879 |
| 9 | Heidfeld | BMW | M | 1:31.513 | 1.914 |
| 10 | Rosberg | WilliamsF1 | B | 1:31.856 | 2.257 |
| 11 | Raikkonen | McLaren | M | 1:30.827 | - |
| 12 | Kubica | BMW | M | 1:31.094 | - |
| 13 | de la Rosa | McLaren | M | 1:31.254 | - |
| 14 | Webber | WilliamsF1 | B | 1:31.276 | - |
| 15 | Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | M | 1:31.943 | - |
| 16 | Albers | Midland | B | 1:33.750 | - |
| 17 | Coulthard | Red Bull | M | 1:32.252 | - |
| 18 | Doornbos | Red Bull | M | 1:32.402 | - |
| 19 | Speed | Toro Rosso | M | 1:32.867 | - |
| 20 | Sato | Super Aguri | B | 1:33.666 | - |
| 21 | Monteiro | Midland | B | 1:33.709 | - |
| 22 | Yamamoto | Super Aguri | B | No Time | - |
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