| Pos. | Nr. | Fahrer | Auto | Typ | Zeit | auf F. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | P. Solberg | Citroen | C4 WRC | 1:31:31.2 | |
| 2 | 3 | M. Hirvonen | Ford | Focus RS WRC 09 | 1:13:40.6 | 9.4 |
| 3 | 2 | S. Ogier | Citroen | C4 WRC | 1:13:52.5 | 21.3 |
| 4 | 4 | J. Latvala | Ford | Focus RS WRC 09 | 1:13:53.6 | 22.4 |
| 5 | 7 | D. Sordo | Citroen | C4 WRC | 1:14:07.7 | 36.5 |
| 6 | 1 | S. Loeb | Citroen | C4 WRC | 1:14:25.7 | 54.5 |
| 7 | 6 | H. Solberg | Ford | Focus RS WRC 08 | 1:14:53.4 | 1:22.2 |
| 8 | 5 | M. Wilson | Ford | Focus RS WRC 08 | 1:16:48.1 | 3:16.9 |
| 9 | 9 | F. Villagra | Ford | Focus RS WRC 07 | 1:17:17.7 | 3:46.5 |
| 10 | 8 | K. Räikkönen | Citroen | C4 WRC | 1:17:34.3 | 4:03.1 |
| 11 | 29 | J. Ketomaa | Ford | Fiesta S2000 | 1:19:35.1 | 6:03.9 |
| 12 | 22 | M. Prokop | Ford | Fiesta S2000 | 1:20:30.4 | 6:59.2 |
| 13 | 48 | P. Flodin | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evo IX | 1:21:49.3 | 8:18.1 |
| 14 | 26 | B. Sousa | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evo IX | 1:22.05.9 | 8:34.7 |
| 15 | 38 | H. Paddon | Mitsubishi | Lancer Evo IX | 1:23:50.1 | 10:18.9 |
| Pos. = Position, Rnd. = Runden | ||||||
Rallye Japan
Erster Tag
