Startgewichten Maleisië
 | De FIA heeft het gewicht van de auto's bekendgemaakt volgens de weging direct na de kwalificatie in Maleisië. |
Gesorteerd op gewicht
| Gridpositie | Coureur | Team | Gewicht (kg) | |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW | 692.0 | |
| 16 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 689.5 | |
| 14 | Hekki Kovalainen | McLaren | 688.9 | |
| 12 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 688.0 | |
| 20 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 686.5 | |
| 11 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 683.4 | |
| 17 | Nelson Piquet | Renault | 681.9 | |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 680.5 | |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 680.5 | |
| 15 | Sébastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 670.5 | |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn GP | 664.5 | |
| 6 | Robert Kubica | BMW | 663.0 | |
| 7 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 662.5 | |
| 1 | Jenson Button | Brawn GP | 660.0 | |
| 2 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 656.5 | |
| 3 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 656.5 | |
| 4 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 656.0 | |
| 5 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 656.0 | |
| 19 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 655.5 | |
| 13 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull | 647.0 |
Gesorteerd op startpositie
| Grid Positie | Coureur | Team | Gewicht in kg |
| 1 | Jenson Button | Brawn GP | 660.0 |
| 2 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 656.5 |
| 3 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 656.5 |
| 4 | Nico Rosberg | Williams | 656.0 |
| 5 | Mark Webber | Red Bull | 656.0 |
| 6 | Robert Kubica | BMW | 663.0 |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 662,5 |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn GP | 664,5 |
| 9 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 680,5 |
| 10 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW | 692.0 |
| 11 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams | 683.4 |
| 12 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren | 688.0 |
| 13 | Sébastian Vettel | Red Bull | 647.0 |
| 14 | Hekki Kovalainen | McLaren | 688.9 |
| 15 | Sebastien Bourdais | Toro Rosso | 670.5 |
| 16 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 689.5 |
| 17 | Nelson Piquet | Renault | 681.9 |
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India | 680.5 |
| 19 | Adrian Sutil | Force India | 655.5 |
| 20 | Sébastien Buemi | Toro Rosso | 686.5 |