| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | RBR Renault | 1:18.685 | 1:18.119 | 1:19.509 | 21 |
| 2 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Brawn Mercedes | 1:19.325 | 1:18.335 | 1:19.856 | 23 |
| 3 | Mark Webber WEB | RBR Renault | 1:18.674 | 1:18.209 | 1:19.868 | 18 |
| 4 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Toyota | 1:18.886 | 1:18.240 | 1:20.091 | 21 |
| 5 | Kazuki Nakajima NAK | Williams Toyota | 1:18.530 | 1:18.575 | 1:20.216 | 27 |
| 6 | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn Mercedes | 1:18.957 | 1:18.663 | 1:20.289 | 25 |
| 7 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Williams Toyota | 1:19.228 | 1:18.591 | 1:20.361 | 21 |
| 8 | Timo Glock GLO | Toyota | 1:19.198 | 1:18.791 | 1:20.490 | 25 |
| 9 | Kimi Alonso RAI | Ferrari | 1:19.010 | 1:18.566 | 1:20.715 | 24 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault | 1:19.167 | 1:18.761 | 1:20.741 | 22 |
| 11 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:19.148 | 1:18.927 | 19 | |
| 12 | Robert Kubica KUB | Sauber BMW | 1:19.730 | 1:19.308 | 21 | |
| 13 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | McLaren Mercedes | 1:19.732 | 1:19.353 | 19 | |
| 14 | Nelson Piquet PIQ | Renault | 1:19.555 | 1:19.392 | 18 | |
| 15 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Sauber BMW | 1:19.559 | 1:19.448 | 19 | |
| 16 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | Force India Mercedes | 1:19.802 | 11 | ||
| 17 | Sebastien Bourdais BOU | STR Ferrari | 1:19.898 | 10 | ||
| 18 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India Mercedes | 1:19.909 | 10 | ||
| 19 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:19.917 | 7 | ||
| 20 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | STR Ferrari | 1:20.236 | 12 |
