Round 12 qualifying — Q1, Q2 and Q3 timing - 2015-09-06
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) took pole for the 2015 Italian Grand Prix with a 1:23.397 lap.
Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari) joined the front row, 0.234s shy of pole, with Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) third on the grid. Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) was the slowest into Q3 in P10, while Pastor Maldonado (Lotus F1) missed the cut by —s.
Q3 was settled inside 2.817s — pole to P10 — with Marcus Ericsson (Sauber) closing the top ten.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:24.251 | 1:23.383 | 1:23.397 | 1:23.397 |
| 2 | 7Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:24.662 | 1:23.757 | 1:23.631 | +0.234 |
| 3 | 5Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:24.989 | 1:23.577 | 1:23.685 | +0.288 |
| 4 |
| 6Nico Rosberg |
| Mercedes |
| 1:24.609 |
| 1:23.864 |
| 1:23.703 |
| +0.306 |
| 5 | 19Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:25.184 | 1:23.983 | 1:23.940 | +0.543 |
| 6 | 77Valtteri Bottas | Williams | 1:24.979 | 1:24.313 | 1:24.127 | +0.730 |
| 7 | 11Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:24.801 | 1:24.379 | 1:24.626 | +1.229 |
| 8 | 8Romain Grosjean | Lotus F1 | 1:25.144 | 1:24.448 | 1:25.054 | +1.657 |
| 9 | 27Nico HĂĽlkenberg | Force India | 1:24.937 | 1:24.510 | 1:25.317 | +1.920 |
| 10 | 9Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:25.122 | 1:24.457 | 1:26.214 | +2.817 |
| 11 | 13Pastor Maldonado | Lotus F1 | 1:25.429 | 1:24.525 | — | +1.128 |
| 12 | 12Felipe Nasr | Sauber | 1:25.121 | 1:24.898 | — | +1.501 |
| 13 | 55Carlos Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:25.410 | 1:25.618 | — | +2.221 |
| 14 | 26Daniil Kvyat | Red Bull | 1:25.742 | 1:25.796 | — | +2.399 |
| 15 | 3Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:25.633 | — | — | +2.236 |
| 16 | 22Jenson Button | McLaren | 1:26.058 | — | — | +2.661 |
| 17 | 14Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:26.154 | — | — | +2.757 |
| 18 | 28Will Stevens | Manor Marussia | 1:27.731 | — | — | +4.334 |
| 19 | 98Roberto Merhi | Manor Marussia | 1:27.912 | — | — | +4.515 |
| 20 | 3Max Verstappen | Toro Rosso | — | — | — | — |