| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:14.661 | 1:14.187 | 1:13.784 | 16 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 1:14.891 | 1:14.371 | 1:14.087 | 22 |
| 3 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 1:14.916 | 1:14.314 | 1:14.151 | 23 |
| 4 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:14.956 | 1:14.479 | 1:14.346 | 19 |
| 5 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:15.098 | 1:14.568 | 1:14.411 | 25 |
| 6 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:15.194 | 1:14.641 | 1:14.465 | 24 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus Renault | 1:15.163 | 1:14.627 | 1:14.645 | 28 |
| 8 | Paul Schumacher DIR | Force India Mercedes | 1:15.019 | 1:14.639 | 1:14.705 | 22 |
| 9 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 1:14.892 | 1:14.480 | 1:14.812 | 18 |
| 10 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren Mercedes | 1:14.799 | 1:14.680 | 1:15.182 | 24 |
| 11 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber Ferrari | 1:15.101 | 1:14.688 | 21 | |
| 12 | Kimi Hulkenberg RAI | Lotus Renault | 1:14.995 | 1:14.734 | 22 | |
| 13 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | Force India Mercedes | 1:15.106 | 1:14.748 | 18 | |
| 14 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | STR Ferrari | 1:15.552 | 1:15.078 | 21 | |
| 15 | Sergio Perez PER | Sauber Ferrari | 1:15.326 | 1:15.156 | 21 | |
| 16 | Bruno Senna SEN | Williams Renault | 1:14.995 | 1:15.170 | 20 | |
| 17 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams Renault | 1:14.979 | 1:15.231 | 21 | |
| 18 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Caterham Renault | 1:16.263 | 12 | ||
| 19 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Caterham Renault | 1:16.482 | 10 | ||
| 20 | Pedro Vergne VER | STR Ferrari | 1:16.602 | 12 | ||
| 21 | Pedro Glock DLR | HRT Cosworth | 1:17.492 | 8 | ||
| 22 | Timo Glock GLO | Marussia Cosworth | 1:17.901 | 10 | ||
| 23 | Charles Pic PIC | Marussia Cosworth | 1:18.255 | 9 | ||
| 24 | Narain Karthikeyan KAR | HRT Cosworth | 1:18.330 | 9 |
