| P | Pilote | Châssis | Temps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1'23"529 |
| 2 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1'24"307 |
| 3 | Webber | Red Bull | 1'24"395 |
| 4 | Button | McLaren | 1'24"779 |
| 5 | Alonso | Ferrari | 1'24"974 |
| 6 | Petrov | Renault | 1'25"247 |
| 7 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1'25"421 |
| 8 | Massa | Ferrari | 1'25"599 |
| 9 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 1'25"626 |
| 10 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1'27"066 |
| 11 | Schumacher | Mercedes | 1'25"971 |
| 12 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1'26"103 |
| 13 | Pérez | Sauber | 1'26"108 |
| 14 | Di Resta | Force India | 1'26"739 |
| 15 | Maldonado | Williams | 1'26"768 |
| 16 | Sutil | Force India | 1'31"407 |
| 17 | Barrichello | Williams | 0'00"000 |
| 18 | Heidfeld | Renault | 1'27"239 |
| 19 | Kovalainen | Lotus | 1'29"254 |
| 20 | Trulli | Lotus | 1'29"342 |
| 21 | Glock | Virgin | 1'29"858 |
| 22 | D'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1'30"822 |
| NQ | Liuzzi | HRT | 1'32"978 |
| NQ | Karthikeyan | HRT | 1'34"293 |
| Temps limite de qualification: 1'31"267 | |||