2014 FORMULA 1 JAPANESE GRAND PRIX - QUALIFYING
03 - 05 Oct 2014
Suzuka Circuit, Japan
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Nico RosbergROS | Mercedes | 1:33.671 | 1:32.950 | 1:32.506 | 13 |
| 2 | 44 | Lewis HamiltonHAM | Mercedes | 1:33.611 | 1:32.982 | 1:32.703 | 13 |
| 3 | 77 | Valtteri BottasBOT | Williams Mercedes | 1:34.301 | 1:33.443 | 1:33.128 | 16 |
| 4 | 19 | Felipe MassaMAS | Williams Mercedes | 1:34.483 | 1:33.551 | 1:33.527 | 16 |
| 5 | 14 | Fernando AlonsoALO | Ferrari | 1:34.497 | 1:33.675 | 1:33.740 | 16 |
| 6 | 3 | Daniel RicciardoRIC | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:35.593 | 1:34.466 | 1:34.075 | 17 |
| 7 | 20 | Kevin MagnussenMAG | McLaren Mercedes | 1:34.930 | 1:34.229 | 1:34.242 | 16 |
| 8 | 22 | Jenson ButtonBUT | McLaren Mercedes | 1:35.150 | 1:34.648 | 1:34.317 | 17 |
| 9 | 1 | Sebastian VettelVET | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:35.517 | 1:34.784 | 1:34.432 | 17 |
| 10 | 7 | Kimi RäikkönenRAI | Ferrari | 1:34.984 | 1:34.771 | 1:34.548 | 16 |
| 11 | 25 | Jean-Eric VergneVER | STR Renault | 1:35.155 | 1:34.984 | 14 | |
| 12 | 11 | Sergio PerezPER | Force India Mercedes | 1:35.439 | 1:35.089 | 13 | |
| 13 | 26 | Daniil KvyatKVY | STR Renault | 1:35.210 | 1:35.092 | 13 | |
| 14 | 27 | Nico HulkenbergHUL | Force India Mercedes | 1:35.000 | 1:35.099 | 13 | |
| 15 | 99 | Adrian SutilSUT | Sauber Ferrari | 1:35.736 | 1:35.364 | 14 | |
| 16 | 21 | Esteban Gutierrez GUT | Sauber Ferrari | 1:35.308 | 1:35.681 | 14 | |
| 17 | 13 | Pastor MaldonadoMAL | Lotus Renault | 1:35.917 | 9 | ||
| 18 | 8 | Romain GrosjeanGRO | Lotus Renault | 1:35.984 | 10 | ||
| 19 | 9 | Marcus EricssonERI | Caterham Renault | 1:36.813 | 6 | ||
| 20 | 17 | Jules BianchiBIA | Marussia Ferrari | 1:36.943 | 8 | ||
| 21 | 10 | Kamui KobayashiKOB | Caterham Renault | 1:37.015 | 9 | ||
| 22 | 4 | Max ChiltonCHI | Marussia Ferrari | 1:37.481 | 8 |
Note - Vergne qualified P11, Maldonado P17; both drop 10 grid places for unscheduled engine changes.