Qualifying 1 - 03/09/2005 at 13:00
| P. | Helmet | Driver | Nat. | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raikkonen K. | FIN | West McLaren Mercedes | 1:20.916 | |
| 2 | Montoya J. | COL | West McLaren Mercedes | 1:21.318 | |
| 3 | Sato T. | JAP | Lucky Strike BAR Honda | 1:21.399 | |
| 4 | Alonso F. | SPA | Mild Seven Renault F1 | 1:21.548 | |
| 5 | Trulli J. | ITA | Panasonic Toyota Racing | 1:21.884 | |
| 6 | Fisichella G. | ITA | Mild Seven Renault F1 | 1:21.951 | |
| 7 | Webber M. | AUS | BMW Williams F1 | 1:22.066 | |
| 8 | Coulthard D. | SCO | Red Bull Racing | 1:22.291 | |
| 9 | Klien C. | AUT | Red Bull Racing | 1:22.345 | |
| 10 | Schumacher M. | GER | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | 1:22.395 | |
| 11 | Barrichello R. | BRA | Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro | 1:22.437 | |
| 12 | Button J. | GBR | Lucky Strike BAR Honda | 1:22.558 | |
| 13 | Villeneuve J. | CAN | Sauber Petronas | 1:22.701 | |
| 14 | Schumacher R. | GER | Panasonic Toyota Racing | 1:22.710 | |
| 15 | Pizzonia A. | BRA | BMW Williams F1 | 1:22.823 | |
| 16 | Massa F. | BRA | Sauber Petronas | 1:23.389 | |
| 17 | Monteiro T. | POR | Jordan Grand Prix | 1:23.472 | |
| 18 | Doornbos R. | HOL | Minardi F1 | 1:23.676 | |
| 19 | Albers C. | NL | Minardi F1 | 1:24.104 | |
| 20 | Karthikeyan N. | IND | Jordan Grand Prix | 1:24.772 |