12/03/2010
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:55.409 | 122.095 mph |
| 2 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1:55.854 | 0.445 |
| 3 | Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:55.903 | 0.494 |
| 4 | Button | McLaren | 1:56.076 | 0.667 |
| 5 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1:56.459 | 1.050 |
| 6 | Hulkenberg | Williams | 1:56.501 | 1.092 |
| 7 | Massa | Ferrari | 1:56.555 | 1.146 |
| 8 | Sutil | Force India | 1:56.583 | 1.174 |
| 9 | Petrov | Renault | 1:56.750 | 1.341 |
| 10 | Alonso | Ferrari | 1:56.766 | 1.357 |
| 11 | Kubica | Renault | 1:57.041 | 1.632 |
| 12 | Liuzzi | Force India | 1:57.194 | 1.785 |
| 13 | de la Rosa | Sauber | 1:57.255 | 1.846 |
| 14 | Webber | Red Bull | 1:57.255 | 1.846 |
| 15 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:57.352 | 1.943 |
| 16 | Barrichello | Williams | 1:57.452 | 2.043 |
| 17 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:57.722 | 2.313 |
| 18 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:58.399 | 2.990 |
| 19 | Kovalainen | Lotus | 2:00.873 | 5.464 |
| 20 | Trulli | Lotus | 2:00.990 | 5.581 |
| 21 | Glock | Virgin | 2:02.037 | 6.628 |
| 22 | di Grassi | Virgin | 2:02.188 | 6.779 |
| 23 | Senna | HRT | 2:06.968 | 11.559 |
| 24 | Chandhok | HRT | No Time | - |