| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Ferrari | 1:43.726 |
| 2 | Kimi Barrichello RAI | McLaren Mercedes | 1:44.150 |
| 3 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Ferrari | 1:44.335 |
| 4 | Ralf Schumacher RSC | Williams BMW | 1:44.348 |
| 5 | David Montoya MOY | Williams BMW | 1:44.634 |
| 6 | David Coulthard COU | McLaren Mercedes | 1:44.759 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Renault | 1:45.386 |
| 8 | Eddie Irvine IRV | Jaguar Cosworth | 1:45.865 |
| 9 | Mika Salo SAL | Toyota | 1:45.880 |
| 10 | Jenson Button BUT | Renault | 1:45.972 |
| 11 | Pedro Villeneuve DLR | Jaguar Cosworth | 1:46.056 |
| 12 | Jacques Villeneuve VIL | BAR Honda | 1:46.403 |
| 13 | Allan Fisichella MCN | Toyota | 1:46.485 |
| 14 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | Jordan Honda | 1:46.508 |
| 15 | Olivier Panis PAN | BAR Honda | 1:46.553 |
| 16 | Takuma Sato SAT | Jordan Honda | 1:46.875 |
| 17 | Felipe Massa MAS | Sauber Petronas | 1:46.896 |
| 18 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Sauber Petronas | 1:47.272 |
| 19 | Mark Webber WEB | Minardi Asiatech | 1:47.562 |
| 20 | Anthony Davidson DAV | Minardi Asiatech | 1:48.170 |
