| Pos | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | RBR Renault | 1:35.585 |
| 2 | Mark Webber WEB | RBR Renault | 1:35.659 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 1:35.766 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:36.062 |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:36.535 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:36.571 |
| 7 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren Mercedes | 1:36.731 |
| 8 | Robert Kubica KUB | Renault | 1:36.824 |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 1:36.950 |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Williams Cosworth | 1:36.998 |
| 11 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | Williams Cosworth | 1:37.620 |
| 12 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber Ferrari | 1:37.643 |
| 13 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Sauber Ferrari | 1:37.715 |
| 14 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India Mercedes | 1:37.783 |
| 15 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | STR Ferrari | 1:37.853 |
| 16 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | STR Ferrari | 1:38.594 |
| 17 | Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU | Force India Mercedes | 1:38.955 |
| 18 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Lotus Cosworth | 1:40.521 |
| 19 | Timo Glock GLO | Virgin Cosworth | 1:40.748 |
| 20 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Renault | 1:37.799 |
| 21 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Lotus Cosworth | 1:41.768 |
| 22 | Lucas Yamamoto DIG | Virgin Cosworth | 1:42.325 |
| 23 | Sakon Yamamoto YAM | HRT Cosworth | 1:42.444 |
| 24 | Bruno Senna SEN | HRT Cosworth | 1:43.283 |
