29/07/2006
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | T | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Klien | Red Bull | M | 1:15.628 | 135.290 mph |
| 2 | Button | Honda | M | 1:15.651 | 0.023 |
| 3 | Barrichello | Honda | M | 1:15.963 | 0.335 |
| 4 | Massa | Ferrari | B | 1:15.977 | 0.349 |
| 5 | Coulthard | Red Bull | M | 1:16.080 | 0.452 |
| 6 | Fisichella | Renault | M | 1:16.130 | 0.502 |
| 7 | Heidfeld | BMW | M | 1:16.167 | 0.539 |
| 8 | Raikkonen | McLaren | M | 1:16.218 | 0.590 |
| 9 | M Schumacher | Ferrari | B | 1:16.307 | 0.679 |
| 10 | de la Rosa | McLaren | M | 1:16.322 | 0.694 |
| 11 | Alonso | Renault | M | 1:16.427 | 0.799 |
| 12 | Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | M | 1:16.532 | 0.904 |
| 13 | Speed | Toro Rosso | M | 1:16.600 | 0.972 |
| 14 | Rosberg | WilliamsF1 | B | 1:16.690 | 1.062 |
| 15 | Webber | WilliamsF1 | B | 1:16.834 | 1.206 |
| 16 | R Schumacher | Toyota | B | 1:17.419 | 1.791 |
| 17 | Villeneuve | BMW | M | 1:17.740 | 2.112 |
| 18 | Monteiro | Midland | B | 1:17.793 | 2.165 |
| 19 | Yamamoto | Super Aguri | B | 1:18.643 | 3.015 |
| 20 | Sato | Super Aguri | B | 1:18.668 | 3.040 |
| 21 | Albers | Midland | B | 1:19.254 | 3.626 |
| 22 | Trulli | Toyota | B | No Time | - |