Japanese Grand Prix, Suzuka - Qualifying times
1. Sebastian VettelGermanyRed Bull-Renault1m 30.785s
2. Mark WebberAustraliaRed Bull-Renault1m 30.853s
3. Lewis HamiltonBritainMcLaren-Mercedes1m 31.169s*
4. Robert KubicaPolandRenault-Renault1m 31.231s
5. Fernando AlonsoSpainFerrari-Ferrari1m 31.352s
6. Jenson ButtonBritainMcLaren-Mercedes1m 31.378s
7. Nico RosbergGermanyMercedes-Mercedes1m 31.494s
8. Rubens BarrichelloBrazilWilliams-Cosworth1m 31.535s
9. Nico HulkenbergGermanyWilliams-Cosworth1m 31.559s
10. Michael SchumacherGermanyMercedes-Mercedes1m 31.846s
11. Nick HeidfeldGermanyBMW Sauber-Ferrari1m 32.187s
12. Felipe MassaBrazilFerrari-Ferrari1m 32.321s
13. Vitaly PetrovRussiaRenault-Renault1m 32.422s
14. Kamui KobayashiJapanBMW Sauber-Ferrari1m 32.427s
15. Adrian SutilGermanyForce India-Mercedes1m 32.659s
16. Jaime AlguersuariSpainToro Rosso-Ferrari1m 33.071s
17. Vitantonio LiuzziItalyForce India-Mercedes1m 33.154s
18. Sebastien BuemiSwitzerlandToro Rosso-Ferrari1m 33.568s
19. Jarno TrulliItalyLotus-Cosworth1m 35.346s
20. Heikki KovalainenFinlandLotus-Cosworth1m 35.464s
21. Lucas di GrassiBrazilVirgin-Cosworth1m 36.265s
22. Timo GlockGermanyVirgin-Cosworth1m 36.332s
23. Bruno SennaBrazilHRT-Cosworth1m 37.270s
24. Sakon YamamotoJapanHRT-Cosworth1m 37.365s
all times unofficial
* denotes driver due to take five-place penalty