| P | Pilote | Châssis | Temps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1'22"275 |
| 2 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1'22"725 |
| 3 | Button | McLaren | 1'22"777 |
| 4 | Alonso | Ferrari | 1'22"841 |
| 5 | Webber | Red Bull | 1'22"972 |
| 6 | Massa | Ferrari | 1'23"188 |
| 7 | Petrov | Renault | 1'23"530 |
| 8 | Schumacher | Mercedes | 1'23"777 |
| 9 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1'24"477 |
| 10 | Senna | Renault | 0'00"000 |
| 11 | Di Resta | Force India | 1'24"163 |
| 12 | Sutil | Force India | 1'24"209 |
| 13 | Barrichello | Williams | 1'24"648 |
| 14 | Maldonado | Williams | 1'24"726 |
| 15 | Pérez | Sauber | 1'24"845 |
| 16 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1'24"932 |
| 17 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 1'25"065 |
| 18 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1'25"334 |
| 19 | Trulli | Lotus | 1'26"647 |
| 20 | Kovalainen | Lotus | 1'27"184 |
| 21 | Glock | Virgin | 1'27"591 |
| 22 | D'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1'27"609 |
| 23 | Ricciardo | HRT | 1'28"054 |
| 24 | Liuzzi | HRT | 1'28"231 |
| Temps limite de qualification: 1'29"854 | |||