| Pos | Num | Pilote | Equipe | Temps | Ecart | Tours |
| 1 | 1 | Lewis Hamilton | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:32.149 | | 23 |
| 2 | 15 | Sebastian Vettel | RBR-Renault | 1:32.331 | 0.182 | 31 |
| 3 | 22 | Jenson Button | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:32.369 | 0.220 | 32 |
| 4 | 14 | Mark Webber | RBR-Renault | 1:32.480 | 0.331 | 28 |
| 5 | 9 | Jarno Trulli | Toyota | 1:32.511 | 0.362 | 32 |
| 6 | 20 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 1:32.585 | 0.436 | 32 |
| 7 | 23 | Rubens Barrichello | Brawn-Mercedes | 1:32.664 | 0.515 | 26 |
| 8 | 7 | Fernando Alonso | Renault | 1:32.774 | 0.625 | 24 |
| 9 | 17 | Kazuki Nakajima | Williams-Toyota | 1:32.872 | 0.723 | 32 |
| 10 | 8 | Nelsinho Piquet | Renault | 1:32.992 | 0.843 | 29 |
| 11 | 6 | Nick Heidfeld | BMW Sauber | 1:33.012 | 0.863 | 36 |
| 12 | 3 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 1:33.052 | 0.903 | 34 |
| 13 | 16 | Nico Rosberg | Williams-Toyota | 1:33.128 | 0.979 | 34 |
| 14 | 5 | Robert Kubica | BMW Sauber | 1:33.161 | 1.012 | 28 |
| 15 | 10 | Timo Glock | Toyota | 1:33.172 | 1.023 | 34 |
| 16 | 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:33.182 | 1.033 | 29 |
| 17 | 2 | Heikki Kovalainen | McLaren-Mercedes | 1:33.724 | 1.575 | 27 |
| 18 | 12 | Sebastien Buemi | STR-Ferrari | 1:33.903 | 1.754 | 30 |
| 19 | 11 | Sebastien Bourdais | STR-Ferrari | 1:34.025 | 1.876 | 30 |
| 20 | 21 | Giancarlo Fisichella | Force India-Mercedes | 1:38.877 | 6.728 | 3 |
