| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:46.977 | 1:46.657 | 1:47.891 | 14 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel VET | RBR Renault | 1:47.541 | 1:46.362 | 1:48.204 | 17 |
| 3 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Williams Toyota | 1:47.390 | 1:46.197 | 1:48.348 | 15 |
| 4 | Mark Webber WEB | RBR Renault | 1:47.646 | 1:46.328 | 1:48.722 | 19 |
| 5 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Brawn Mercedes | 1:47.397 | 1:46.787 | 1:48.828 | 20 |
| 6 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Renault | 1:47.757 | 1:46.767 | 1:49.054 | 17 |
| 7 | Timo Glock GLO | Toyota | 1:47.770 | 1:46.707 | 1:49.180 | 18 |
| 8 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Sauber BMW | 1:47.347 | 1:46.832 | 1:49.307 | 19 |
| 9 | Robert Kubica KUB | Sauber BMW | 1:47.615 | 1:46.813 | 1:49.514 | 18 |
| 10 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | McLaren Mercedes | 1:47.542 | 1:46.842 | 1:49.778 | 18 |
| 11 | Kazuki Nakajima NAK | Williams Toyota | 1:47.637 | 1:47.013 | 14 | |
| 12 | Jenson Button BUT | Brawn Mercedes | 1:47.180 | 1:47.141 | 16 | |
| 13 | Kimi Buemi RAI | Ferrari | 1:47.293 | 1:47.177 | 14 | |
| 14 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | STR Ferrari | 1:47.677 | 1:47.369 | 16 | |
| 15 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Toyota | 1:47.690 | 1:47.413 | 13 | |
| 16 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India Mercedes | 1:48.231 | 10 | ||
| 17 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | STR Ferrari | 1:48.340 | 9 | ||
| 18 | Giancarlo Fisichella FIS | Ferrari | 1:48.350 | 11 | ||
| 19 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Renault | 1:48.544 | 10 | ||
| 20 | Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU | Force India Mercedes | 1:48.792 | 8 |
