30/09/2016
NEWS STORY
Full times from today's opening free practice session for the Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Rosberg | Mercedes | 1:35.227 | 130.210 mph |
| 2 | Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:35.721 | 0.494 |
| 3 | Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:36.315 | 1.088 |
| 4 | Vettel | Ferrari | 1:36.331 | 1.104 |
| 5 | Alonso | McLaren | 1:36.510 | 1.283 |
| 6 | Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:36.753 | 1.526 |
| 7 | Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:36.973 | 1.746 |
| 8 | Hulkenberg | Force India | 1:37.513 | 2.286 |
| 9 | Perez | Force India | 1:37.601 | 2.374 |
| 10 | Button | McLaren | 1:37.613 | 2.386 |
| 11 | Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:37.847 | 2.620 |
| 12 | Bottas | Williams | 1:37.861 | 2.634 |
| 13 | Grosjean | Haas | 1:37.886 | 2.659 |
| 14 | Gutierrez | Haas | 1:37.921 | 2.694 |
| 15 | Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:38.055 | 2.828 |
| 16 | Nasr | Sauber | 1:38.184 | 2.957 |
| 17 | Ericsson | Sauber | 1:38.313 | 3.086 |
| 18 | Massa | Williams | 1:38.339 | 3.112 |
| 19 | Palmer | Renault | 1:39.148 | 3.921 |
| 20 | Ocon | Manor | 1:40.036 | 4.809 |
| 21 | Wehrlein | Manor | 1:40.627 | 5.400 |
| 22 | Magnussen | Renault | No Time |