| P | Pilote | Châssis | Temps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1'24"010 |
| 2 | Button | McLaren | 1'24"133 |
| 3 | Massa | Ferrari | 1'24"247 |
| 4 | Di Resta | Force India | 1'24"304 |
| 5 | Schumacher | Mercedes | 1'24"540 |
| 6 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1'24"802 |
| 7 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1'24"833 |
| 8 | Räikkönen | Lotus | 1'24"855 |
| 9 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 1'25"109 |
| 10 | Alonso | Ferrari | 1'25"678 |
| 11 | Webber | Red Bull | 1'24"809 |
| 12 | Maldonado | Williams | 1'24"820 |
| 13 | Pérez | Sauber | 1'24"901 |
| 14 | Senna | Williams | 1'25"042 |
| 15 | Ricciardo | Toro Rosso | 1'25"312 |
| 16 | D'Ambrosio | Lotus | 1'25"408 |
| 17 | Vergne | Toro Rosso | 1'25"441 |
| 18 | Kovalainen | Caterham | 1'26"382 |
| 19 | Petrov | Caterham | 1'26"887 |
| 20 | Glock | Marussia | 1'27"039 |
| 21 | Pic | Marussia | 1'27"073 |
| 22 | Karthikeyan | HRT | 1'27"441 |
| 23 | De la Rosa | HRT | 1'27"629 |
| NQ | Hülkenberg | Force India | 0'00"000 |
| Temps limite de qualification: 1'30"067 | |||