| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Time/Retired | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | RBR-Renault | 1:19.965 | 24 | |
| 2 | 6 | Mark Webber | RBR-Renault | 1:20.175 | 0.210 | 35 |
| 3 | 3 | Michael Schumacher | Mercedes GP | 1:20.757 | 0.792 | 28 |
| 4 | 8 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 1:20.819 | 0.854 | 30 |
| 5 | 2 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:21.191 | 1.226 | 23 |
| 6 | 11 | Robert Kubica | Renault | 1:21.202 | 1.237 | 36 |
| 7 | 4 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes GP | 1:21.271 | 1.306 | 27 |
| 8 | 7 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:21.302 | 1.337 | 25 |
| 9 | 1 | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:21.364 | 1.399 | 26 |
| 10 | 14 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:21.518 | 1.553 | 32 |
| 11 | 22 | Pedro de la Rosa | BMW Sauber-Ferrari | 1:21.672 | 1.707 | 37 |
| 12 | 15 | Vitantonio Liuzzi | Force India-Mercedes | 1:21.904 | 1.939 | 32 |
| 13 | 23 | Kamui Kobayashi | BMW Sauber-Ferrari | 1:21.931 | 1.966 | 29 |
| 14 | 16 | Sebastien Buemi | STR-Ferrari | 1:22.184 | 2.219 | 37 |
| 15 | 9 | Rubens Barrichello | Williams-Cosworth | 1:22.192 | 2.227 | 33 |
| 16 | 12 | Vitaly Petrov | Renault | 1:22.435 | 2.470 | 35 |
| 17 | 17 | Jaime Alguersuari | STR-Ferrari | 1:22.449 | 2.484 | 34 |
| 18 | 10 | Nico Hulkenberg | Williams-Cosworth | 1:23.765 | 3.800 | 7 |
| 19 | 18 | Jarno Trulli | Lotus-Cosworth | 1:24.209 | 4.244 | 26 |
| 20 | 19 | Heikki Kovalainen | Lotus-Cosworth | 1:24.894 | 4.929 | 22 |
| 21 | 25 | Lucas di Grassi | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:25.066 | 5.101 | 30 |
| 22 | 20 | Karun Chandhok | HRT-Cosworth | 1:25.972 | 6.007 | 23 |
| 23 | 21 | Bruno Senna | HRT-Cosworth | 1:26.152 | 6.187 | 25 |
| 24 | 24 | Timo Glock | Virgin-Cosworth | 1:26.596 | 6.631 | 21 |
