31/03/2006
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | T | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Davidson | Honda | M | 1:28.259 | 134.441 mph |
| 2 | Doornbos | Red Bull | M | 1:28.559 | 0.300 |
| 3 | Villeneuve | BMW | M | 1:28.595 | 0.336 |
| 4 | Raikkonen | McLaren | M | 1:28.713 | 0.454 |
| 5 | Massa | Ferrari | B | 1:29.025 | 0.766 |
| 6 | M Schumacher | Ferrari | B | 1:29.041 | 0.782 |
| 7 | R Schumacher | Toyota | B | 1:29.411 | 1.152 |
| 8 | Wurz | WilliamsF1 | B | 1:29.461 | 1.202 |
| 9 | Kubica | BMW | M | 1:29.576 | 1.317 |
| 10 | Klien | Red Bull | M | 1:29.601 | 1.342 |
| 11 | Coulthard | Red Bull | M | 1:29.676 | 1.417 |
| 12 | Speed | Toro Rosso | M | 1:31.017 | 2.758 |
| 13 | Albers | Midland | B | 1:31.039 | 2.780 |
| 14 | Monteiro | Midland | B | 1:31.812 | 3.553 |
| 15 | Sato | Super Aguri | B | 1:34.036 | 5.777 |
| 16 | Ide | Super Aguri | B | 1:36.684 | 8.425 |
| 17 | Winkelhock | Midland | B | 1:36.859 | 8.600 |
| 18 | Jani | Toro Rosso | M | 1:40.818 | 12.559 |