27/08/2010
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Alonso | Ferrari | 2:00.797 | 129.705 mph |
| 2 | Hamilton | McLaren | 2:01.567 | 0.770 |
| 3 | Kubica | Renault | 2:02.081 | 1.284 |
| 4 | Vettel | Red Bull | 2:02.450 | 1.653 |
| 5 | Sutil | Force India | 2:02.646 | 1.849 |
| 6 | Button | McLaren | 2:02.913 | 2.116 |
| 7 | Webber | Red Bull | 2:02.926 | 2.129 |
| 8 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 2:03.401 | 2.604 |
| 9 | Barrichello | Williams | 2:03.424 | 2.627 |
| 10 | Schumacher | Mercedes | 2:03.489 | 2.692 |
| 11 | Massa | Ferrari | 2:03.601 | 2.804 |
| 12 | Hulkenberg | Williams | 2:03.649 | 2.852 |
| 13 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 2:03.654 | 2.857 |
| 14 | de la Rosa | Sauber | 2:03.851 | 3.054 |
| 15 | Liuzzi | Force India | 2:04.145 | 3.348 |
| 16 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 2:04.250 | 3.453 |
| 17 | Petrov | Renault | 2:04.690 | 3.893 |
| 18 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 2:05.680 | 4.883 |
| 19 | Glock | Virgin | 2:05.697 | 4.900 |
| 20 | di Grassi | Virgin | 2:06.695 | 5.898 |
| 21 | Trulli | Lotus | 2:07.189 | 6.392 |
| 22 | Senna | Hispania | 2:07.737 | 6.940 |
| 23 | Kovalainen | Lotus | 2:07.955 | 7.158 |
| 24 | Yamamoto | Hispania | 2:10.507 | 9.710 |