13/09/2008
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:37.555 | 132.833 mph |
| 2 | Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:37.631 | 0.076 |
| 3 | Webber | Red Bull | 1:38.117 | 0.562 |
| 4 | Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:38.445 | 0.890 |
| 5 | Rosberg | WilliamsF1 | 1:38.767 | 1.212 |
| 6 | Massa | Ferrari | 1:38.894 | 1.339 |
| 7 | Trulli | Toyota | 1:39.152 | 1.597 |
| 8 | Alonso | Renault | 1:39.751 | 2.196 |
| 9 | Glock | Toyota | 1:39.787 | 2.232 |
| 10 | Heidfeld | BMW | 1:39.906 | 2.351 |
| 11 | Kubica | BMW | 1:36.697 | - |
| 12 | Fisichella | Force India | 1:36.698 | - |
| 13 | Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:37.284 | - |
| 14 | Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:37.522 | - |
| 15 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1:39.265 | - |
| 16 | Barrichello | Honda | 1:36.510 | - |
| 17 | Piquet | Renault | 1:36.630 | - |
| 18 | Nakajima | WilliamsF1 | 1:36.653 | - |
| 19 | Button | Honda | 1:37.006 | - |
| 20 | Sutil | Force India | 1:37.417 | - |