Qualifying 1 - 01/08/2003 at 11:00
| P. | Helmet | Driver | Nat. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coulthard D. | SCO | West McLaren Mercedes | 1.15.523 | |
| 2 | Trulli J. | ITA | Mild Seven Renault F1 | 1.15.617 | |
| 3 | Alonso F. | SPA | Mild Seven Renault F1 | 1.15.797 | |
| 4 | Webber M. | AUS | Jaguar Racing | 1.15.799 | |
| 5 | Montoya J. | COL | BMW Williams F1 | 1.15.890 | |
| 6 | Da Matta C. | BRA | Panasonic Toyota Racing | 1.16.109 | |
| 7 | Button J. | GBR | Lucky Strike BAR Honda | 1.16.187 | |
| 8 | Schumacher R. | GER | BMW Williams F1 | 1.16.401 | |
| 9 | Wilson J. | GBR | Jaguar Racing | 1.16.568 | |
| 10 | Panis O. | FRA | Panasonic Toyota Racing | 1.16.602 | |
| 11 | Schumacher M. | GER | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | 1.16.814 | |
| 12 | Villeneuve J. | CAN | Lucky Strike BAR Honda | 1.16.945 | |
| 13 | Fisichella G. | ITA | Jordan Ford | 1.17.050 | |
| 14 | Frentzen H. | GER | Sauber Petronas | 1.17.137 | |
| 15 | Raikkonen K. | FIN | West McLaren Mercedes | 1.17.284 | |
| 16 | Barrichello R. | BRA | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | 1.17.361 | |
| 17 | Fiman R. | GBR | Jordan Ford | 1.17.842 | |
| 18 | Heidfeld N. | GER | Sauber Petronas | 1.18.121 | |
| 19 | Verstappen J. | OLA | European Minardi Cosworth | 1.18.791 | |
| 20 | Kiesa N. | Dan | European Minardi Cosworth | 1.19.030 |