| P | Pilote | Châssis | Temps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1'40"948 |
| 2 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1'41"615 |
| 3 | Webber | Red Bull | 1'41"726 |
| 4 | Barrichello | Brawn GP | 1'41"786 |
| 5 | Button | Brawn GP | 1'41"892 |
| 6 | Trulli | Toyota | 1'41"897 |
| 7 | Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1'41"992 |
| 8 | Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1'42"343 |
| 9 | Rosberg | Williams | 1'42"583 |
| 10 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1'42"713 |
| 11 | Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1'40"726 |
| 12 | Kobayashi | Toyota | 1'40"777 |
| 13 | Kovalainen | McLaren | 1'40"983 |
| 14 | Nakajima | Williams | 1'41"148 |
| 15 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1'41"689 |
| 16 | Alonso | Renault | 1'41"667 |
| 17 | Liuzzi | Force India | 1'41"701 |
| 18 | Sutil | Force India | 1'41"863 |
| 19 | Grosjean | Renault | 1'41"950 |
| 20 | Fisichella | Ferrari | 1'42"184 |
| Temps limite de qualification: 1'46"864 | |||