Qualifying 1  - 22/09/2000 at 17:00
          	  | P. | Helmet | Driver | Nat. | Team | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Hakkinen M. | FIN | West McLaren Mercedes | |
| 2 |  | Coulthard D. | SCO | West McLaren Mercedes | |
| 3 |  | Schumacher M. | GER | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | |
| 4 |  | Barrichello R. | BRA | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | |
| 5 |  | Frentzen H. | GER | Benson & Hedges Jordan | |
| 6 |  | Trulli J. | ITA | Benson & Hedges Jordan | |
| 7 |  | Irvine E. | GBR | Jaguar Racing | |
| 8 |  | Herbert J. | GBR | Jaguar Racing | |
| 9 |  | Schumacher R. | GER | BMW Williams F1 | |
| 10 |  | Button J. | GBR | BMW Williams F1 | |
| 11 |  | Fisichella G. | ITA | Mild Seven Benetton Playlife | |
| 12 |  | Wurz A. | AUS | Mild Seven Benetton Playlife | |
| 13 |  | Alesi J. | FRA | Prost Peugeot | |
| 14 |  | Heidfeld N. | GER | Prost Peugeot | |
| 15 |  | Diniz P. | Bra | Red Bull Sauber Petronas | |
| 16 |  | Salo M. | FIN | Red Bull Sauber Petronas | |
| 17 |  | De La Rosa P. | SPA | Orange Arrows | |
| 18 |  | Verstappen J. | OLA | Orange Arrows | |
| 19 |  | Gene M. | SPA | Telefónica Minardi Fondmetal | |
| 20 |  | Mazzacane G. | ARG | Telefónica Minardi Fondmetal | |
| 21 |  | Villeneuve J. | CAN | Lucky Strike BAR F1 Team | |
| 22 |  | Zonta R. | BRA | Lucky Strike BAR F1 Team |