Schumi fastest in final practice, followed by Alonso
On a wet track, Michael Schumacher was fastest during the final free practice session of the Chinese Grand Prix. Schumacher was followed by Alonso and Button. Tonio Liuzzi and Scott Speed surprised as they were 4th and 5th. Ralf Schumacher, Felipe Massa, Rubens Barrichello and Sakon Yamamoto all spun, but none of them as bad as Kimi Raikkonen who explored the gravel trap.
Results
| 1 | M. Schumacher | Ferrari | 1:40.193 | 8 | ||
| 2 | F. Alonso | Renault | 1:40.365 | 7 | ||
| 3 | J. Button | Honda | 1:40.590 | 12 | ||
| 4 | V. Liuzzi | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:40.795 | 9 | ||
| 5 | S. Speed | Scuderia Toro Rosso | 1:41.150 | 11 | ||
| 6 | M. Webber | Williams | 1:41.287 | 10 | ||
| 7 | C. Albers | Spyker MF1 | 1:41.463 | 11 | ||
| 8 | G. Fisichella | Renault | 1:41.691 | 6 | ||
| 9 | P. de la Rosa | McLaren | 1:41.823 | 7 | ||
| 10 | D. Coulthard | Red Bull | 1:41.836 | 18 | ||
| 11 | N. Rosberg | Williams | 1:42.588 | 11 | ||
| 12 | T. Monteiro | Spyker MF1 | 1:42.612 | 14 | ||
| 13 | N. Heidfeld | BMW | 1:43.216 | 5 | ||
| 14 | R. Barrichello | Honda | 1:43.448 | 9 | ||
| 15 | F. Massa | Ferrari | 1:43.500 | 10 | ||
| 16 | T. Sato | Super Aguri | 1:43.722 | 12 | ||
| 17 | J. Trulli | Toyota | 1:44.027 | 14 | ||
| 18 | R. Doornbos | Red Bull | 1:45.434 | 12 | ||
| 19 | R. Schumacher | Toyota | 1:46.023 | 12 | ||
| 20 | S. Yamamoto | Super Aguri | 1:46.850 | 10 | ||
| 21 | R. Kubica | BMW | no time | 1 | ||
| 22 | K. Räikkönen | McLaren | no time | 2 |
