Mesterskabsførende Giorgio Pantano fra Italien, der i år kører for Racing Engineering var suveræn i dagen kvalifikation på Hockenheim banen i Tyskland, hvor han var 0,284 sekund hurtigere end ART Grand Prix kørere Romain Grosjean der besatte 2. pladsen.
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| Plac. | Kører | Team | Tid | Omg. |
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| 1 | Giorgio Pantano | Racing Eng. | 1:21,650 | 14 |
| 2 | Romain Grosjean | ART | 1:21,934 | 13 |
| 3 | Andreas Zuber | Piquet Sports | 1:22,004 | 14 |
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| 4 | Sébastien Buemi | Arden | 1:22,171 | 15 |
| 5 | Lucas di Grassi | Campos | 1:22,172 | 14 |
| 6 | Bruno Senna | iSport | 1:22,216 | 16 |
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| 7 | Alvaro Parente | Super Nova | 1:22,391 | 15 |
| 8 | Kamui Kobayashi | Dams | 1:22,459 | 17 |
| 9 | Javier Villa | Racing Eng. | 1:22,560 | 16 |
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| 10 | Vitaly Petrov | Campos | 1:22,587 | 12 |
| 11 | Karun Chandhok | iSport | 1:22,759 | 17 |
| 12 | Sakon Yamamoto | ART | 1:22,788 | 17 |
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| 13 | Luca Filippi | Arden | 1:22,802 | 15 |
| 14 | Jérôme d'Ambrosio | Dams | 1:22,907 | 18 |
| 15 | Pastor Maldonado | Piquet Sports | 1:22,969 | 17 |
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| 16 | Andy Soucek | Super Nova | 1:22,992 | 17 |
| 17 | Ho-Pin Tung | Trident | 1:23,264 | 16 |
| 18 | Davide Valsecchi | Durango | 1:23,320 | 15 |
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| 19 | Alberto Valerio | Durango | 1:23,378 | 18 |
| 20 | Mike Conway | Trident | 1:23,433 | 19 |
| 21 | Diego Nunes | DPR | 1:23,434 | 14 |
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| 22 | Roldan Rodriguez | FMSI | 1:23,497 | 15 |
| 23 | Carlos Iaconelli | BCN | 1:23,913 | 16 |
| 24 | Marko Asmer | FMSI | 1:24,011 | 16 |
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| 25 | Adrian Valles | BCN | 1:24,273 | 12 |
| 26 | Michael Herck | DPR | 1:24,641 | 16 |
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