| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pastor Maldonado MAL | Williams Renault | 1:23.380 | 1:22.105 | 1:22.285 | 14 |
| 2 | Fernando Alonso ALO | Ferrari | 1:23.276 | 1:22.862 | 1:22.302 | 15 |
| 3 | Romain Grosjean GRO | Lotus Renault | 1:23.248 | 1:22.667 | 1:22.424 | 14 |
| 4 | Kimi Perez RAI | Lotus Renault | 1:23.406 | 1:22.856 | 1:22.487 | 13 |
| 5 | Sergio Perez PER | Sauber Ferrari | 1:24.261 | 1:22.773 | 1:22.533 | 14 |
| 6 | Nico Rosberg ROS | Mercedes | 1:23.370 | 1:22.882 | 1:23.005 | 17 |
| 7 | Sebastian Vettel VET | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:23.850 | 1:22.884 | DNF | 14 |
| 8 | Michael Schumacher MSC | Mercedes | 1:23.757 | 1:22.904 | DNS | 15 |
| 9 | Kamui Kobayashi KOB | Sauber Ferrari | 1:23.386 | 1:22.897 | 14 | |
| 10 | Jenson Button BUT | McLaren Mercedes | 1:23.510 | 1:22.944 | 13 | |
| 11 | Mark Webber WEB | Red Bull Racing Renault | 1:23.592 | 1:22.977 | 8 | |
| 12 | Paul Hulkenberg DIR | Force India Mercedes | 1:23.852 | 1:23.125 | 14 | |
| 13 | Nico Hulkenberg HUL | Force India Mercedes | 1:23.720 | 1:23.177 | 13 | |
| 14 | Daniel Vergne VER | STR Ferrari | 1:24.362 | 1:23.265 | 11 | |
| 15 | Daniel Ricciardo RIC | STR Ferrari | 1:23.906 | 1:23.442 | 11 | |
| 16 | Felipe Massa MAS | Ferrari | 1:23.886 | 1:23.444 | 12 | |
| 17 | Bruno Senna SEN | Williams Renault | 1:24.981 | 8 | ||
| 18 | Vitaly Petrov PET | Caterham Renault | 1:25.277 | 8 | ||
| 19 | Heikki Kovalainen KOV | Caterham Renault | 1:25.507 | 8 | ||
| 20 | Charles Pic PIC | Marussia Cosworth | 1:26.582 | 8 | ||
| 21 | Timo Glock GLO | Marussia Cosworth | 1:27.032 | 8 | ||
| 22 | Pedro Karthikeyan DLR | HRT Cosworth | 1:27.555 | 6 | ||
| NC | Narain Karthikeyan KAR | HRT Cosworth | 1:31.122 | 4 |
