| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn Mercedes | 1:25.211 | 1:24.855 | 1:26.202 | 19 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Brawn Mercedes | 1:25.006 | 1:24.783 | 1:26.505 | 21 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel VET | RBR Renault | 1:25.938 | 1:25.121 | 1:26.830 | 21 |
| 4 | Robert Kubica KUB | Sauber BMW | 1:25.922 | 1:25.152 | 1:26.914 | 19 |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Williams Toyota | 1:25.846 | 1:25.123 | 1:26.973 | 21 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:25.844 | 1:25.319 | 1:27.033 | 21 |
| 7 | Kimi Webber RAI | Ferrari | 1:25.899 | 1:25.380 | 1:27.163 | 21 |
| 8 | Mark Webber WEB | RBR Renault | 1:25.427 | 1:25.241 | 1:27.246 | 20 |
| 9 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Sauber BMW | 1:25.827 | 1:25.504 | 14 | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault | 1:26.026 | 1:25.605 | 12 | |
| 11 | Kazuki Nakajima NAK | Williams Toyota | 1:26.074 | 1:25.607 | 16 | |
| 12 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | McLaren Mercedes | 1:26.184 | 1:25.726 | 15 | |
| 13 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:26.454 | 5 | ||
| 14 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | STR Ferrari | 1:26.503 | 10 | ||
| 15 | Nelson Piquet PIQ | Renault | 1:26.598 | 12 | ||
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | Force India Mercedes | 1:26.677 | 10 | ||
| 17 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India Mercedes | 1:26.742 | 9 | ||
| 18 | Sebastien Bourdais BOU | STR Ferrari | 1:26.964 | 10 | ||
| EX | Timo Glock GLO | Toyota | 19 | |||
| EX | Jarno Trulli TRU | Toyota | 20 |