| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | RBR Renault | 1:30.841 | 1:30.480 | 1:29.615 | 18 |
| 2 | Mark Webber WEB | RBR Renault | 1:30.858 | 1:30.114 | 1:29.758 | 18 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 1:30.997 | 1:30.700 | 1:30.426 | 23 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:31.297 | 1:31.118 | 1:30.556 | 17 |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:31.626 | 1:31.085 | 1:30.625 | 23 |
| 6 | Robert Kubica KUB | Renault | 1:31.680 | 1:31.344 | 1:31.040 | 22 |
| 7 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:31.313 | 1:31.010 | 1:31.172 | 26 |
| 8 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Williams Cosworth | 1:31.424 | 1:31.126 | 1:31.175 | 20 |
| 9 | Pedro Schumacher DLR | Sauber Ferrari | 1:31.533 | 1:31.327 | 1:31.274 | 16 |
| 10 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 1:32.058 | 1:31.022 | 1:31.430 | 20 |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India Mercedes | 1:31.109 | 1:31.399 | 15 | |
| 12 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber Ferrari | 1:31.851 | 1:31.421 | 14 | |
| 13 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | Williams Cosworth | 1:32.144 | 1:31.635 | 17 | |
| 14 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren Mercedes | 1:31.435 | 1:31.699 | 17 | |
| 15 | Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU | Force India Mercedes | 1:32.226 | 1:31.708 | 14 | |
| 16 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Renault | 1:31.638 | 1:31.796 | 14 | |
| 17 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | STR Ferrari | 1:31.901 | 1:32.012 | 14 | |
| 18 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | STR Ferrari | 1:32.430 | 7 | ||
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Lotus Cosworth | 1:34.405 | 9 | ||
| 20 | Timo Glock GLO | Virgin Cosworth | 1:34.775 | 10 | ||
| 21 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Lotus Cosworth | 1:34.864 | 10 | ||
| 22 | Lucas Chandhok DIG | Virgin Cosworth | 1:35.212 | 10 | ||
| 23 | Karun Chandhok CHD | HRT Cosworth | 1:36.576 | 7 | ||
| 24 | Sakon Yamamoto YAM | HRT Cosworth | 1:36.968 | 9 |