| Pos. | Nº | Piloto | Equipo | Vueltas | Tiempo | Diferencia |
| 1 | 10 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 20 | 1:39.630 | |
| 2 | 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Red Bull Racing-Renault | 20 | 1:39.667 | 0.037 |
| 3 | 2 | Mark Webber | Red Bull Racing-Renault | 19 | 1:39.816 | 0.186 |
| 4 | 9 | Nico Rosberg | Mercedes | 20 | 1:40.117 | 0.487 |
| 5 | 5 | Jenson Button | McLaren-Mercedes | 22 | 1:40.215 | 0.585 |
| 6 | 3 | Fernando Alonso | Ferrari | 18 | 1:40.374 | 0.744 |
| 7 | 8 | Romain Grosjean | Lotus-Renault | 19 | 1:40.396 | 0.766 |
| 8 | 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | Lotus-Renault | 15 | 1:40.677 | 1.047 |
| 9 | 6 | Sergio Perez | McLaren-Mercedes | 20 | 1:40.860 | 1.230 |
| 10 | 4 | Felipe Massa | Ferrari | 13 | 1:40.880 | 1.250 |
| 11 | 11 | Nico Hulkenberg | Sauber-Ferrari | 20 | 1:40.899 | 1.269 |
| 12 | 15 | Adrian Sutil | Force India-Mercedes | 18 | 1:41.432 | 1.802 |
| 13 | 16 | Pastor Maldonado | Williams-Renault | 22 | 1:41.482 | 1.852 |
| 14 | 12 | Esteban Gutierrez | Sauber-Ferrari | 21 | 1:41.626 | 1.996 |
| 15 | 18 | Jean-Eric Vergne | STR-Ferrari | 19 | 1:41.924 | 2.294 |
| 16 | 17 | Valtteri Bottas | Williams-Renault | 20 | 1:42.002 | 2.372 |
| 17 | 19 | Daniel Ricciardo | STR-Ferrari | 18 | 1:42.043 | 2.413 |
| 18 | 14 | James Calado | Force India-Mercedes | 21 | 1:43.008 | 3.378 |
| 19 | 20 | Charles Pic | Caterham-Renault | 20 | 1:43.660 | 4.030 |
| 20 | 21 | Giedo van der Garde | Caterham-Renault | 19 | 1:43.883 | 4.253 |
| 21 | 23 | Max Chilton | Marussia-Cosworth | 14 | 1:44.100 | 4.470 |
| 22 | 22 | Rodolfo Gonzalez | Marussia-Cosworth | 10 | 1:46.810 | 7.180 |
| Promedio del 1º: 202.890 km/h | ||||||