27/05/2006
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | T | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Alonso | Renault | M | 1:13.823 | 101.206 mph |
| 2 | M Schumacher | Ferrari | B | 1:14.031 | 0.208 |
| 3 | Fisichella | Renault | M | 1:14.056 | 0.233 |
| 4 | Coulthard | Red Bull | M | 1:14.550 | 0.727 |
| 5 | Rosberg | WilliamsF1 | B | 1:14.623 | 0.800 |
| 6 | Montoya | McLaren | M | 1:14.785 | 0.962 |
| 7 | Webber | WilliamsF1 | B | 1:14.804 | 0.981 |
| 8 | Massa | Ferrari | B | 1:14.842 | 1.019 |
| 9 | Button | Honda | M | 1:15.020 | 1.197 |
| 10 | Raikkonen | McLaren | M | 1:15.124 | 1.301 |
| 11 | Barrichello | Honda | M | 1:15.283 | 1.460 |
| 12 | Klien | Red Bull | M | 1:15.476 | 1.653 |
| 13 | Heidfeld | BMW | M | 1:15.591 | 1.768 |
| 14 | Monteiro | Midland | B | 1:15.809 | 1.986 |
| 15 | Albers | Midland | B | 1:16.066 | 2.243 |
| 16 | Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | M | 1:16.147 | 2.324 |
| 17 | Speed | Toro Rosso | M | 1:16.201 | 2.378 |
| 18 | Villeneuve | BMW | M | 1:16.285 | 2.462 |
| 19 | Trulli | Toyota | B | 1:16.456 | 2.633 |
| 20 | Sato | Super Aguri | B | 1:17.148 | 3.325 |
| 21 | R Schumacher | Toyota | B | 1:17.860 | 4.037 |
| 22 | Montagny | Super Aguri | B | 1:17.934 | 4.111 |