17/10/2009
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Rosberg | Williams | 1:23.182 | 115.454 mph |
| 2 | Nakajima | Williams | 1:23.832 | 0.650 |
| 3 | Button | Brawn GP | 1:24.122 | 0.940 |
| 4 | Alonso | Renault | 1:24.125 | 0.943 |
| 5 | Sutil | Force India | 1:24.149 | 0.967 |
| 6 | Grosjean | Renault | 1:24.389 | 1.207 |
| 7 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:24.443 | 1.261 |
| 8 | Trulli | Toyota | 1:24.859 | 1.677 |
| 9 | Heidfeld | BMW | 1:24.867 | 1.685 |
| 10 | Webber | Red Bull | 1:25.440 | 2.258 |
| 11 | Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:25.508 | 2.326 |
| 12 | Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:25.685 | 2.503 |
| 13 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:26.224 | 3.042 |
| 14 | Barrichello | Brawn GP | 1:26.530 | 3.348 |
| 15 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1:27.047 | 3.865 |
| 16 | Liuzzi | Force India | 1:27.341 | 4.159 |
| 17 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1:27.798 | 4.616 |
| 18 | Fisichella | Ferrari | 1:29.285 | 6.103 |
| 19 | Kubica | BMW | 1:29.895 | 6.713 |
| 20 | Kobayashi | Toyota | 1:30.259 | 7.077 |