| Pos | Driver | Team | Lap | Time of Day | Time | Avg Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren Mercedes | 52 | 1:36.568 | ||
| 2 | Sergio Perez PER | Sauber Ferrari | 39 | 1:36.569 | ||
| 3 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 50 | 1:36.614 | ||
| 4 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 50 | 1:36.682 | ||
| 5 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing Renault | 47 | 1:36.828 | ||
| 6 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing Renault | 52 | 1:36.916 | ||
| 7 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Renault | 47 | 1:37.053 | ||
| 8 | Jaime Alguersuari ALG | STR Ferrari | 41 | 1:37.411 | ||
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 49 | 1:37.645 | ||
| 10 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams Cosworth | 50 | 1:37.645 | ||
| 11 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 50 | 1:37.800 | ||
| 12 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 53 | 1:37.916 | ||
| 13 | Paul Sutil DIR | Force India Mercedes | 43 | 1:37.970 | ||
| 14 | Adrian Sutil SUT | Force India Mercedes | 43 | 1:38.133 | ||
| 15 | Bruno Senna SEN | Renault | 42 | 1:38.407 | ||
| 16 | Rubens Barrichello BAR | Williams Cosworth | 53 | 1:39.080 | ||
| 17 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Lotus Renault | 50 | 1:39.297 | ||
| 18 | Jarno Trulli TRU | Lotus Renault | 49 | 1:39.561 | ||
| 19 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber Ferrari | 44 | 1:39.724 | ||
| 20 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | HRT Cosworth | 49 | 1:41.437 | ||
| 21 | Timo Glock GLO | Virgin Cosworth | 46 | 1:41.704 | ||
| 22 | Jerome Buemi DAM | Virgin Cosworth | 45 | 1:41.794 | ||
| 23 | Sebastien Buemi BUE | STR Ferrari | 6 | 1:42.107 | ||
| 24 | Vitantonio Liuzzi LIU | HRT Cosworth | 37 | 1:42.409 |