Pit Lane F1
Round 14 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2008-09-14
Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso) took pole for the 2008 Italian Grand Prix with a 1:37.555 lap.
Heikki Kovalainen (McLaren) joined the front row, 0.076s shy of pole, with Mark Webber (Red Bull) third on the grid. Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) missed the cut by —s.
Q3 was settled inside 2.351s — pole to P10 — with Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:35.464 | 1:35.837 | 1:37.555 | 1:37.555 |
| 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:35.214 | 1:35.843 | 1:37.631 | +0.076 |
| 3 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:36.001 | 1:36.306 | 1:38.117 | +0.562 |
| SĂ©bastien Bourdais |
| Toro Rosso |
| 1:35.543 |
| 1:36.175 |
| 1:38.445 |
| +0.890 |
| 5 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:35.485 | 1:35.898 | 1:38.767 | +1.212 |
| 6 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:35.536 | 1:36.676 | 1:38.894 | +1.339 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:35.906 | 1:36.008 | 1:39.152 | +1.597 |
| 8 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:36.297 | 1:36.518 | 1:39.751 | +2.196 |
| 9 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:35.737 | 1:36.525 | 1:39.787 | +2.232 |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:35.709 | 1:36.626 | 1:39.906 | +2.351 |
| 11 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:35.553 | 1:36.697 | — | — |
| 12 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:36.280 | 1:36.698 | — | — |
| 13 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:36.485 | 1:37.284 | — | — |
| 14 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:35.965 | 1:37.522 | — | — |
| 15 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:35.394 | 1:39.265 | — | +1.710 |
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:36.510 | — | — | — |
| 17 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:36.630 | — | — | — |
| 18 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:36.653 | — | — | — |
| 19 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 1:37.006 | — | — | — |
| 20 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:37.417 | — | — | — |