| P | Pilote | Châssis | Temps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1'13"014 |
| 2 | Alonso | Ferrari | 1'13"199 |
| 3 | Massa | Ferrari | 1'13"217 |
| 4 | Webber | Red Bull | 1'13"429 |
| 5 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1'13"565 |
| 6 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1'13"814 |
| 7 | Button | McLaren | 1'13"838 |
| 8 | Schumacher | Mercedes | 1'13"864 |
| 9 | Heidfeld | Renault | 1'14"062 |
| 10 | Petrov | Renault | 1'14"085 |
| 11 | Di Resta | Force India | 1'14"752 |
| 12 | Maldonado | Williams | 1'15"043 |
| 13 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 1'15"285 |
| 14 | Sutil | Force India | 1'15"287 |
| 15 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1'15"334 |
| 16 | Barrichello | Williams | 1'15"361 |
| 17 | De la Rosa | Sauber | 1'15"587 |
| 18 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1'16"294 |
| 19 | Trulli | Lotus | 1'16"745 |
| 20 | Kovalainen | Lotus | 1'16"786 |
| 21 | Liuzzi | HRT | 1'18"424 |
| 22 | Glock | Virgin | 1'18"537 |
| 23 | Karthikeyan | HRT | 1'18"574 |
| NQ | D'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1'19"414 |
| Temps limite de qualification: 1'18"990 | |||