Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix
10, 11, 12 October 2008
Free practice 1
| P | Name | Team | Time | Gap | Int | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren Mercedes | 1:18.910 | 23 | ||
| 2 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:19.063 | +0.153 | +0.153 | 24 |
| 3 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren Mercedes | 1:19.279 | +0.369 | +0.216 | 20 |
| 4 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:19.399 | +0.489 | +0.120 | 31 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:19.473 | +0.563 | +0.074 | 30 |
| 6 | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 1:19.743 | +0.833 | +0.270 | 35 |
| 7 | Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:20.121 | +1.211 | +0.378 | 30 |
| 8 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:20.160 | +1.250 | +0.039 | 26 |
| 9 | Sebastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:20.182 | +1.272 | +0.022 | 34 |
| 10 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:20.217 | +1.307 | +0.035 | 25 |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:20.288 | +1.378 | +0.071 | 26 |
| 12 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:20.350 | +1.440 | +0.062 | 28 |
| 13 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:20.620 | +1.710 | +0.270 | 24 |
| 14 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:20.628 | +1.718 | +0.008 | 23 |
| 15 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:20.657 | +1.747 | +0.029 | 33 |
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:20.753 | +1.843 | +0.096 | 32 |
| 17 | Jenson Button | Honda | 1:20.769 | +1.859 | +0.016 | 27 |
| 18 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:20.823 | +1.913 | +0.054 | 37 |
| 19 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:20.905 | +1.995 | +0.082 | 24 |
| 20 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:21.014 | +2.104 | +0.109 | 28 |