| Pos | Driver | Team | Lap | Time of Day | Time | Avg Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing Renault | 54 | 1:42.037 | ||
| 2 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 48 | 1:42.242 | ||
| 3 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 52 | 1:42.442 | ||
| 4 | Sergio Perez PER | Sauber Ferrari | 49 | 1:42.495 | ||
| 5 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing Renault | 55 | 1:42.499 | ||
| 6 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | Force India Mercedes | 54 | 1:42.645 | ||
| 7 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams Renault | 55 | 1:42.679 | ||
| 8 | Lewis Vergne VER | STR Ferrari | 48 | 1:42.721 | ||
| 9 | Lewis Hamilton HAM | McLaren Mercedes | 49 | 1:42.721 | ||
| 10 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus Renault | 44 | 1:42.783 | ||
| 11 | Kimi Ricciardo RAI | Lotus Renault | 51 | 1:42.822 | ||
| 12 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | STR Ferrari | 45 | 1:43.148 | ||
| 13 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 49 | 1:43.184 | ||
| 14 | Bruno Senna SEN | Williams Renault | 49 | 1:43.411 | ||
| 15 | Paul Pic DIR | Force India Mercedes | 48 | 1:43.517 | ||
| 16 | Charles Pic PIC | Marussia Cosworth | 52 | 1:44.462 | ||
| 17 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Caterham Renault | 43 | 1:44.955 | ||
| 18 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Caterham Renault | 50 | 1:45.013 | ||
| 19 | Timo Glock GLO | Marussia Cosworth | 42 | 1:45.236 | ||
| 20 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber Ferrari | 3 | 1:47.066 | ||
| 21 | Narain Karthikeyan KAR | HRT Cosworth | 39 | 1:47.068 |