Kubica fastest on a drying track in FP3
F1 Grand Prix, GP Japan, Fuji Speedway
As early Saturday morning rolled around in Japan, the Fuji Speedway was drying up from rain the night before and grip levels were greatly reduced. And as the final practice session ended, BMW's Robert Kubica set the fastest time ahead of Timo Glock and Nelson Piquet Jr.
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time | Laps |
| 1 | R. Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:25.087 | 19 |
| 2 | T. Glock | Toyota | 1:25.171 | 25 |
| 3 | N. Piquet jr. | Renault F1 | 1:25.415 | 19 |
| 4 | N. Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:25.474 | 24 |
| 5 | K. Nakajima | Williams | 1:25.056 | 23 |
| 6 | D. Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:25.614 | 20 |
| 7 | F. Massa | Ferrari | 1:25.709 | 15 |
| 8 | M. Webber | Red Bull | 1:25.785 | 20 |
| 9 | F. Alonso | Renault F1 | 1:25.799 | 19 |
| 10 | S. Vettel | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:25.880 | 24 |
| 11 | L. Hamilton | McLaren | 1:25.901 | 8 |
| 12 | S. Bourdais | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:25.984 | 22 |
| 13 | J. Trulli | Toyota | 1:26.013 | 21 |
| 14 | N. Rosberg | Williams | 1:26.213 | 19 |
| 15 | H. Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:26.239 | 10 |
| 16 | K. Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:26.277 | 18 |
| 17 | R. Barrichello | Honda | 1:26.662 | 22 |
| 18 | J. Button | Honda | 1:26.922 | 26 |
| 19 | A. Sutil | Force India F1 | 1:27.357 | 12 |
| 20 | G. Fisichella | Force India F1 | 1:27.918 | 17 |
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