| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:35.674 | 1:34.776 | 1:33.706 | 14 |
| 2 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren Mercedes | 1:35.924 | 1:34.662 | 1:34.421 | 13 |
| 3 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:36.091 | 1:34.486 | 1:34.463 | 11 |
| 4 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:35.272 | 1:35.850 | 1:34.670 | 19 |
| 5 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 1:35.389 | 1:35.165 | 1:35.119 | 18 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:35.478 | 1:35.437 | 1:35.145 | 18 |
| 7 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | STR Ferrari | 1:36.133 | 1:35.563 | 1:36.158 | 16 |
| 8 | Paul Buemi DIR | Force India Mercedes | 1:35.702 | 1:35.858 | 1:36.190 | 17 |
| 9 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | STR Ferrari | 1:36.110 | 1:35.500 | 1:36.203 | 16 |
| 10 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Renault | 1:35.370 | 1:35.149 | 11 | |
| 11 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India Mercedes | 1:36.092 | 1:35.874 | 14 | |
| 12 | Sergio Perez PER | Sauber Ferrari | 1:36.046 | 1:36.053 | 16 | |
| 13 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber Ferrari | 1:36.147 | 1:36.236 | 11 | |
| 14 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 1:35.508 | 1:36.457 | 16 | |
| 15 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Williams Cosworth | 1:35.911 | 1:36.465 | 15 | |
| 16 | Nick Heidfeld HEI | Renault | 1:35.910 | 1:36.611 | 11 | |
| 17 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams Cosworth | 1:36.121 | 1:36.956 | 17 | |
| 18 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:36.468 | 8 | ||
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Lotus Renault | 1:37.894 | 7 | ||
| 20 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Lotus Renault | 1:38.318 | 10 | ||
| 21 | Jerome Glock DAM | Virgin Cosworth | 1:39.119 | 8 | ||
| 22 | Timo Glock GLO | Virgin Cosworth | 1:39.708 | 8 | ||
| 23 | Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU | HRT Cosworth | 1:40.212 | 9 | ||
| 24 | Narain Karthikeyan KAR | HRT Cosworth | 1:40.445 | 9 |
