Brazilianul Rubens Barrichello a dominat prima sesiune de antrenamente libere din cadrul Marelui Premiu al Singapore, pilotul celor de la BrawnGP fiind urmat de coechipierul Jenson Button.

Cu al treilea timp a fost cronometrat Mark Webber (Red Bull), in timp ce Fernando Alonso (Renault) s-a clasat pe 5.

Interesant este faptul ca Romain Grosjean (Renault) a suferit un accident exact in locul in care Nelson Piquet Jr intra intentionat in zid pentru a-i facilita lui Fernando Alonso victoria in urma cu un an. Din cauza acestui incident, sesiunea de antrenamente a fost intrerupta pret de 10 minute.

Singapore, Antrenamente 1:

1 Rubens Barrichello (Brazilia/Brawn-Mercedes) 1:50.179

2 Jenson Button (Marea Britanie/Brawn-Mercedes) 1:50.356

3 Mark Webber (Australia/Red Bull-Renault) 1:50.416

4 Fernando Alonso (Spania/Renault) 1:50.567

5 Sebastian Vettel (Germania/Red Bull-Renault) 1:50.614

6 Heikki Kovalainen (Finlanda/McLaren-Mercedes) 1:50.699

7 Lewis Hamilton (Marea Britanie/McLaren-Mercedes) 1:50.715

8 Robert Kubica (Polonia/BMW-Sauber) 1:50.815

9 Kimi Raikkonen (Finlanda/Ferrari) 1:50.865

10 Kazuki Nakajima (Japonia/Williams-Toyota) 1:51.089

11 Nico Rosberg (Germania/Williams-Toyota) 1:51.427

12 Adrian Sutil (Germania/Force India-Mercedes) 1:51.544

13 Sebastien Buemi (Elvetia/Toro Rosso-Ferrari) 1:51.643

14 Nick Heidfeld (Germania/BMW-Sauber) 1:51.656

15 Timo Glock (Germania/Toyota) 1:52.083

16 Jarno Trulli (Italia/Toyota) 1:52.135

17 Giancarlo Fisichella (Italia/Ferrari) 1:52.390

18 Vitantonio Liuzzi (Italia/Force India-Mercedes) 1:52.905

19 Jaime Alguersuari (Spamia/Toro Rosso-Ferrari) 1:53.232

20 Romain Grosjean (Franta/Renault) 1:53.458.