Qualifying times - Motegi.

1. Helio CastronevesPenske
2. Scott DixonGanassi
3. Tony KanaanAGR
4. Marco AndrettiAGR
5. Dan WheldonGanassi
6. Danica PatrickAGR
7. Ed CarpenterVision
8. AJ Foyt IVVision
9. Hideki MutohAGR
10. Ryan Hunter-ReayRahal Letterman
11. Buddy RiceDreyer & Reinbold
12. Darren ManningFoyt
13. Vitor MeiraPanther
14. Jay HowardRoth
15. Ryan BriscoePenske
16. Townsend BellDreyer & Reinbold
17. Marty RothRoth
18. Roger YasukawaBeckstarting line-up based on championship positions due to rain