| P | Pilote | Châssis | Temps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1'19"815 |
| 2 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1'19"978 |
| 3 | Button | McLaren | 1'20"024 |
| 4 | Massa | Ferrari | 1'20"350 |
| 5 | Alonso | Ferrari | 1'20"365 |
| 6 | Webber | Red Bull | 1'20"474 |
| 7 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1'21"098 |
| 8 | Sutil | Force India | 1'21"445 |
| 9 | Schumacher | Mercedes | 1'21"907 |
| 10 | Pérez | Sauber | 0'00"000 |
| 11 | Di Resta | Force India | 1'22"256 |
| 12 | Petrov | Renault | 1'22"284 |
| 13 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 1'22"435 |
| 14 | Heidfeld | Renault | 1'22"470 |
| 15 | Barrichello | Williams | 1'22"684 |
| 16 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1'22"979 |
| 17 | Maldonado | Williams | 0'00"000 |
| 18 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1'24"070 |
| 19 | Kovalainen | Lotus | 1'24"362 |
| 20 | Trulli | Lotus | 1'24"534 |
| 21 | Glock | Virgin | 1'26"294 |
| 22 | Liuzzi | HRT | 1'26"323 |
| 23 | Ricciardo | HRT | 1'26"479 |
| 24 | D'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1'26"510 |
| Temps limite de qualification: 1'27"288 | |||