| P | Pilote | Châssis | Temps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1'48"298 |
| 2 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1'48"730 |
| 3 | Webber | Red Bull | 1'49"376 |
| 4 | Massa | Ferrari | 1'50"256 |
| 5 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1'50"552 |
| 6 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1'50"773 |
| 7 | Senna | Renault | 1'51"121 |
| 8 | Alonso | Ferrari | 1'51"251 |
| 9 | Pérez | Sauber | 1'51"374 |
| 10 | Petrov | Renault | 1'52"303 |
| 11 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 2'04"692 |
| 12 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 2'04"757 |
| 13 | Button | McLaren | 2'05"150 |
| 14 | Barrichello | Williams | 2'07"349 |
| 15 | Sutil | Force India | 2'07"777 |
| 16 | Maldonado | Williams | 2'08"106 |
| 17 | Kovalainen | Lotus | 2'08"354 |
| 18 | Di Resta | Force India | 2'07"758 |
| 19 | Trulli | Lotus | 2'08"773 |
| 20 | Glock | Virgin | 2'09"566 |
| NQ | D'Ambrosio | Virgin | 2'11"601 |
| NQ | Liuzzi | HRT | 2'11"616 |
| NQ | Ricciardo | HRT | 2'13"077 |
| NQ | Schumacher | Mercedes | 0'00"000 |
| Temps limite de qualification: 2'10"340 | |||