2004 · Round 16 · Qualifying Chinese Grand Prix
Shanghai International Circuit, China
Sunday, September 26, 2004
Shanghai International Circuit, China
Sunday, September 26, 2004
Pole position
BAR
1:33.787
Pole margin
+-0.288
to RAI
Top-ten spread
+0.568
P1 to COU
Entries
20
Fastest time from each qualifying segment; purple marks the segment best
| Pos | Driver | Best | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | BARFerrari · Ferrari F2004 | 1:33.787 | — | — |
| 02 | RAIMcLaren · McLaren MP4-19B Mercedes ~ McLaren MP4-19 Mercedes · Mercedes | 1:33.499 | +-0.288 | — |
| 03 | BUTBAR · 006 · Honda | 1:34.273 | +0.486 | — |
| 04 | MASSauber · Sauber C23 Petronas · Petronas | 1:33.816 | +0.029 | — |
| 05 | RSCWilliams · BMW Williams FW26 · BMW | 1:33.849 | +0.062 | — |
| 06 | ALORenault · Renault R24B ~ Renault R24 | 1:34.599 | +0.812 | — |
| 07 | FISSauber · Sauber C23 Petronas · Petronas | 1:33.738 | +-0.049 | — |
| 08 | PANToyota · Toyota TF104B ~ Toyota TF104 | 1:34.153 | +0.366 | — |
| 09 | SATBAR · 006 · Honda | 1:34.051 | +0.264 | — |
| 10 | COUMcLaren · McLaren MP4-19B Mercedes ~ McLaren MP4-19 Mercedes · Mercedes | 1:34.355 | +0.568 | — |
| 11 | MOYWilliams · BMW Williams FW26 · BMW | 1:34.016 | +0.229 | — |
| 12 | WEBJaguar · Jaguar R5 Cosworth · Cosworth | 1:34.334 | +0.547 | — |
| 13 | VILRenault · Renault R24B ~ Renault R24 | 1:34.425 | +0.638 | — |
| 14 | ZONToyota · Toyota TF104B ~ Toyota TF104 | 1:34.958 | +1.171 | — |
| 15 | HEIJordan · Jordan EJ14 · Ford | 1:34.808 | +1.021 | — |
| 16 | KLIJaguar · Jaguar R5 Cosworth · Cosworth | 1:35.447 | +1.660 | — |
| 17 | GLOJordan · Jordan EJ14 · Ford | 1:37.143 | +3.356 | — |
| 18 | BAUMinardi · Minardi PS04 · Cosworth | 1:37.510 | +3.723 | — |
| 19 | MSCFerrari · Ferrari F2004 | 1:33.185 | +-0.602 | — |
| 20 | BRUMinardi · Minardi PS04 · Cosworth | 1:36.623 | +2.836 | — |