Ronda 16 — tiempos Q1, Q2 y Q3 - 2007-10-07
Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) firmó la pole del Chinese Grand Prix de 2007 con un crono de 1:35.908.
Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) completó la primera fila a 0.136s de la pole, con Felipe Massa (Ferrari) tercero en parrilla. Jenson Button (Honda) entró a Q3 en P10, mientras que Vitantonio Liuzzi (Toro Rosso) se quedó fuera por —s.
La Q3 se decidió en un margen de 3.377s — de la pole a P10 — con Jenson Button (Honda) cerrando el top 10.
| Pos | Piloto | Escudería | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Diferencia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:35.798 | 1:35.898 | 1:35.908 | 1:35.908 |
| 2 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:35.692 | 1:35.381 | 1:36.044 | +0.136 |
| 3 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:35.792 | 1:35.796 | 1:36.221 | +0.313 |
| 4 |
| 14Fernando Alonso |
| McLaren |
| 1:35.809 |
| 1:35.845 |
| 1:36.576 |
| +0.668 |
| 5 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:36.930 | 1:36.252 | 1:37.619 | +1.711 |
| 6 | Ralf Schumacher | Toyota | 1:37.135 | 1:36.709 | 1:38.013 | +2.105 |
| 7 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:37.199 | 1:36.602 | 1:38.153 | +2.245 |
| 8 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:36.737 | 1:36.217 | 1:38.455 | +2.547 |
| 9 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:36.309 | 1:36.116 | 1:38.472 | +2.564 |
| 10 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 1:37.092 | 1:36.771 | 1:39.285 | +3.377 |
| 11 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Toro Rosso | 1:37.047 | 1:36.862 | — | +0.954 |
| 12 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:37.209 | 1:36.959 | — | +1.051 |
| 13 | Heikki Kovalainen | Renault | 1:37.225 | 1:36.991 | — | +1.083 |
| 14 | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 1:37.203 | 1:37.247 | — | +1.339 |
| 15 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:37.144 | 1:37.483 | — | +1.575 |
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:37.251 | — | — | +1.343 |
| 17 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:37.006 | 1:36.891 | — | +0.983 |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Renault | 1:37.290 | — | — | +1.382 |
| 19 | Alexander Wurz | Williams | 1:37.456 | — | — | +1.548 |
| 20 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 1:38.218 | — | — | +2.310 |
| 21 | 99Adrian Sutil | Spyker | 1:38.668 | — | — | +2.760 |
| 22 | Sakon Yamamoto | Spyker | 1:39.336 | — | — | +3.428 |