| Pos | Driver | Team | Lap | Time of Day | Time | Avg Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 57 | 1:18.725 | ||
| 2 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 66 | 1:19.044 | ||
| 3 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 59 | 1:19.105 | ||
| 4 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber Ferrari | 61 | 1:19.161 | ||
| 5 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 67 | 1:19.225 | ||
| 6 | Sergio Perez PER | Sauber Ferrari | 62 | 1:19.270 | ||
| 7 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | Force India Mercedes | 56 | 1:19.372 | ||
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing Renault | 67 | 1:19.469 | ||
| 9 | Kimi Maldonado RAI | Lotus Renault | 56 | 1:19.485 | ||
| 10 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams Renault | 59 | 1:19.607 | ||
| 11 | Paul Vergne VER | STR Ferrari | 59 | 1:19.645 | ||
| 12 | Paul Button DIR | Force India Mercedes | 67 | 1:19.717 | ||
| 13 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren Mercedes | 62 | 1:19.719 | ||
| 14 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing Renault | 59 | 1:19.794 | ||
| 15 | Bruno Senna SEN | Williams Renault | 62 | 1:19.894 | ||
| 16 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Caterham Renault | 62 | 1:19.997 | ||
| 17 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus Renault | 60 | 1:20.013 | ||
| 18 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | STR Ferrari | 44 | 1:20.066 | ||
| 19 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 34 | 1:20.091 | ||
| 20 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Caterham Renault | 61 | 1:20.596 | ||
| 21 | Charles Pic PIC | Marussia Cosworth | 45 | 1:21.753 | ||
| 22 | Narain Karthikeyan KAR | HRT Cosworth | 55 | 1:21.788 | ||
| 23 | Pedro Glock DLR | HRT Cosworth | 51 | 1:22.407 | ||
| 24 | Timo Glock GLO | Marussia Cosworth | 54 | 1:22.778 |