2010 Qualifying results - Malaysian Grand Prix
Qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Q1 Time | Q2 time | Q3 time | Final time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1:51.886 | 1:48.210 | 1:49.327 | 1:49.327 |
| 2nd | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:52.560 | 1:47.417 | 1:50.673 | 1:50.673 |
| 3rd | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | 1:47.632 | 1:46.828 | 1:50.789 | 1:50.789 |
| 4th | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:49.479 | 1:47.085 | 1:50.914 | 1:50.914 |
| 5th | Nico Hulkenberg | Williams | 1:49.664 | 1:47.346 | 1:51.001 | 1:51.001 |
| 6th | Robert Kubica | Renault | 1:46.283 | 1:46.951 | 1:51.051 | 1:51.051 |
| 7th | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:50.301 | 1:48.371 | 1:51.511 | 1:51.511 |
| 8th | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:52.239 | 1:48.400 | 1:51.717 | 1:51.717 |
| 9th | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:48.467 | 1:47.792 | 1:51.767 | 1:51.767 |
| 10th | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:49.922 | 1:48.238 | 1:52.254 | 1:52.254 |
| 11th | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:47.952 | 1:48.760 | 1:48.760 | |
| 12th | Pedro de la Rosa | Sauber | 1:47.153 | 1:48.771 | 1:48.771 | |
| 13th | Sébastien Buemi | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:48.945 | 1:49.207 | 1:49.207 | |
| 14th | Jaime Alguersuari | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:48.655 | 1:49.464 | 1:49.464 | |
| 15th | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus F1 Racing | 1:52.875 | 1:52.270 | 1:52.270 | |
| 16th | Timo Glock | Virgin Racing | 1:52.398 | 1:52.520 | 1:52.520 | |
| 17th | Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:52.211 | (No time) | (No time) | |
| 18th | Jarno Trulli | Lotus F1 Racing | 1:52.884 | 1:52.884 | ||
| 19th | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:53.044 | 1:53.044 | ||
| 20th | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:53.050 | 1:53.050 | ||
| 21st | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:53.283 | 1:53.283 | ||
| 22nd | Karun Chandhok | Hispania Racing | 1:56.299 | 1:56.299 | ||
| 23rd | Bruno Senna | Hispania Racing | 1:57.269 | 1:57.269 | ||
| 24th | Lucas di Grassi | Virgin Racing | 1:59.977 | 1:59.977 |
Third session qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1:49.327 |
| 2nd | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:50.673 |
| 3rd | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | 1:50.789 |
| 4th | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:50.914 |
| 5th | Nico Hulkenberg | Williams | 1:51.001 |
| 6th | Robert Kubica | Renault | 1:51.051 |
| 7th | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:51.511 |
| 8th | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:51.717 |
| 9th | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:51.767 |
| 10th | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:52.254 |
Second session qualifying times
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing | 1:46.828 |
| 2nd | Robert Kubica | Renault | 1:46.951 |
| 3rd | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:47.085 |
| 4th | Nico Hulkenberg | Williams | 1:47.346 |
| 5th | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:47.417 |
| 6th | Kamui Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:47.792 |
| 7th | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing | 1:48.210 |
| 8th | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India | 1:48.238 |
| 9th | Rubens Barrichello | Williams | 1:48.371 |
| 10th | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:48.400 |
| 11th | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:48.760 |
| 12th | Pedro de la Rosa | Sauber | 1:48.771 |
| 13th | Sébastien Buemi | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:49.207 |
| 14th | Jaime Alguersuari | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:49.464 |
| 15th | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus F1 Racing | 1:52.270 |
| 16th | Timo Glock | Virgin Racing | 1:52.520 |
| 17th | Jenson Button | McLaren | (No time) |