12/11/2011
NEWS STORY
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Hamilton | McLaren | 1:38.976 | 124.759 mph |
| 2 | Vettel | Red Bull | 1:39.403 | 0.427 |
| 3 | Webber | Red Bull | 1:39.427 | 0.451 |
| 4 | Button | McLaren | 1:39.429 | 0.453 |
| 5 | Alonso | Ferrari | 1:39.661 | 0.685 |
| 6 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:40.135 | 1.159 |
| 7 | Massa | Ferrari | 1:40.183 | 1.207 |
| 8 | Sutil | Force India | 1:40.429 | 1.453 |
| 9 | Di Resta | Force India | 1:40.511 | 1.535 |
| 10 | Schumacher | Mercedes | 1:40.938 | 1.962 |
| 11 | Senna | Renault | 1:41.509 | 2.533 |
| 12 | Kobayashi | Sauber | 1:41.527 | 2.551 |
| 13 | Perez | Sauber | 1:41.566 | 2.590 |
| 14 | Petrov | Renault | 1:41.594 | 2.618 |
| 15 | Buemi | Toro Rosso | 1:41.622 | 2.646 |
| 16 | Alguersuari | Toro Rosso | 1:41.855 | 2.879 |
| 17 | Maldonado | Williams | 1:42.025 | 3.049 |
| 18 | Kovalainen | Lotus | 1:43.409 | 4.433 |
| 19 | Barrichello | Williams | 1:43.861 | 4.885 |
| 20 | Glock | Virgin | 1:45.262 | 6.286 |
| 21 | Liuzzi | HRT | 1:45.302 | 6.326 |
| 22 | D'Ambrosio | Virgin | 1:45.509 | 6.533 |
| 23 | Ricciardo | HRT | 1:45.732 | 6.756 |
| 24 | Trulli | Lotus | No Time |
Note: 107% = 1:45.904