| Fredag: 1. fri træning |
| Navn | Team | Tid | Gap | |
| 1 | Jenson Button | BrawnGP | 1:21,799 | - |
| 2 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:22,154 | + 0,355 |
| 3 | Robert Kubica | Sauber | 1:22,221 | + 0,422 |
| 4 | Nick Heidfeld | Sauber | 1:22,658 | + 0,859 |
| 5 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:22,659 | + 0,860 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:22,667 | + 0,868 |
| 7 | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 1:22,753 | + 0,954 |
| 8 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:22,828 | + 1,029 |
| 9 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:22,855 | + 1,056 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | BrawnGP | 1:22,859 | + 1,060 |
| 11 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:22,873 | + 1,074 |
| 12 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:22,934 | + 1,135 |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 1:22,959 | + 1,160 |
| 14 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:23,077 | + 1,278 |
| 15 | Sebastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:23,088 | + 1,289 |
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:23,089 | + 1,290 |
| 17 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:23,157 | + 1,358 |
| 18 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:23,185 | + 1,386 |
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:23,522 | + 1,723 |
| 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:23,536 | + 1,737 |
| 107% | 1:27,525 | |||