Ronda 3 — tiempos Q1, Q2 y Q3 - 2008-04-06
Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) firmó la pole del Bahrain Grand Prix de 2008 con un crono de 1:33.096.
Felipe Massa (Ferrari) completó la primera fila a 0.027s de la pole, con Lewis Hamilton (McLaren) tercero en parrilla. Fernando Alonso (Renault) entró a Q3 en P10, mientras que Mark Webber (Red Bull) se quedó fuera por —s.
La Q3 se decidió en un margen de 2.019s — de la pole a P10 — con Fernando Alonso (Renault) cerrando el top 10.
| Pos | Piloto | Escudería | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Diferencia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 88Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:32.893 | 1:31.745 | 1:33.096 | 1:33.096 |
| 2 | 19Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:31.937 | 1:31.188 | 1:33.123 | +0.027 |
| 3 | 44Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 1:32.750 | 1:31.922 | 1:33.292 | +0.196 |
| 4 |
| 7Kimi Räikkönen |
| Ferrari |
| 1:32.652 |
| 1:31.933 |
| 1:33.418 |
| +0.322 |
| 5 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren | 1:33.057 | 1:31.718 | 1:33.488 | +0.392 |
| 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:33.137 | 1:31.909 | 1:33.737 | +0.641 |
| 7 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:32.493 | 1:32.159 | 1:33.994 | +0.898 |
| 8 | 6Nico Rosberg | Williams | 1:32.903 | 1:32.185 | 1:34.015 | +0.919 |
| 9 | 22Jenson Button | Honda | 1:32.793 | 1:32.362 | 1:35.057 | +1.961 |
| 10 | 14Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:32.947 | 1:32.345 | 1:35.115 | +2.019 |
| 11 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 1:33.194 | 1:32.371 | — | — |
| 12 | Rubens Barrichello | Honda | 1:32.944 | 1:32.508 | — | — |
| 13 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:32.800 | 1:32.528 | — | — |
| 14 | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Renault | 1:32.975 | 1:32.790 | — | — |
| 15 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 1:33.415 | 1:32.915 | — | — |
| 16 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 1:33.386 | 1:32.943 | — | — |
| 17 | David Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:33.433 | — | — | +0.337 |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 1:33.501 | — | — | +0.405 |
| 19 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Toro Rosso | 1:33.562 | — | — | +0.466 |
| 20 | 99Adrian Sutil | Force India | 1:33.845 | — | — | +0.749 |
| 21 | Anthony Davidson | Super Aguri | 1:34.140 | — | — | +1.044 |
| 22 | Takuma Sato | Super Aguri | 1:35.725 | — | — | +2.629 |