Kolotoč Formuly 1 sa presunul na okruh Sepang v Malajzii. V piatok sa konali dva voľné tréningy.
Výsledky 1. tréningu:
| 1. | 16 | Nico Rosberg | Williams-Toyota | 1:36.260 | 27 | |
| 2. | 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams-Toyota | 1:36.305 | 0.045 | 25 |
| 3. | 22 | Jenson Button | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:36.430 | 0.170 | 20 |
| 4. | 23 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:36.487 | 0.227 | 22 |
| 5. | 3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:36.561 | 0.301 | 21 |
| 6. | 4 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:36.646 | 0.386 | 18 |
| 7. | 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:36.699 | 0.439 | 16 |
| 8. | 14 | Mark Webber | RBR-Renault | 1:36.703 | 0.443 | 23 |
| 9. | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | RBR-Renault | 1:36.747 | 0.487 | 25 |
| 10. | 10 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:36.980 | 0.720 | 27 |
| 11. | 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:36.982 | 0.722 | 26 |
| 12. | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Mercedes | 1:37.025 | 0.765 | 20 |
| 13. | 5 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:37.039 | 0.779 | 18 |
| 14. | 8 | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 1:37.199 | 0.939 | 20 |
| 15. | 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:37.241 | 0.981 | 18 |
| 16. | 7 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:37.395 | 1.135 | 12 |
| 17. | 12 | Sebastien Buemi | STR-Ferrari | 1:37.634 | 1.374 | 22 |
| 18. | 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:37.640 | 1.380 | 17 |
| 19. | 11 | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 1:38.022 | 1.762 | 19 |
| 20. | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:38.483 | 2.223 | 7 |
