Pit Lane F1
Round 13 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2008-09-07
Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) took pole for the 2008 Belgian Grand Prix with a 1:47.338 lap.
Felipe Massa (Ferrari) joined the front row, 0.340s shy of pole, with Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren) third on the grid. Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Jarno Trulli (Toyota) missed the cut by —s.
Q3 was settled inside 2.981s — pole to P10 — with Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:46.887 | 1:46.088 | 1:47.338 | 1:47.338 |
| 2 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:46.873 | 1:46.391 | 1:47.678 | +0.340 |
| 3 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:46.812 | 1:46.037 | 1:47.815 | +0.477 |
| 7Kimi Räikkönen |
| Ferrari |
| 1:46.960 |
| 1:46.298 |
| 1:47.992 |
| +0.654 |
| 5 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:47.419 | 1:46.311 | 1:48.315 | +0.977 |
| 6 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:47.154 | 1:46.491 | 1:48.504 | +1.166 |
| 7 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:47.270 | 1:46.814 | 1:48.736 | +1.398 |
| 8 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:47.093 | 1:46.494 | 1:48.763 | +1.425 |
| 9 | SĂ©bastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:46.777 | 1:46.544 | 1:48.951 | +1.613 |
| 10 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:47.152 | 1:46.804 | 1:50.319 | +2.981 |
| 11 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:47.400 | 1:46.949 | — | — |
| 12 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:47.052 | 1:46.965 | — | — |
| 13 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:47.359 | 1:46.995 | — | — |
| 14 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:47.132 | 1:47.018 | — | — |
| 15 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:47.503 | 1:47.429 | — | +0.091 |
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:48.153 | — | — | +0.815 |
| 17 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 1:48.211 | — | — | +0.873 |
| 18 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:48.226 | — | — | +0.888 |
| 19 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:48.268 | — | — | +0.930 |
| 20 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:48.447 | — | — | +1.109 |