06/10/2017
NEWS STORY
Full times from today's opening free practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Vettel | Ferrari | 1:29.166 | 145.682 mph |
| 2 | Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:29.377 | 0.211 |
| 3 | Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:29.541 | 0.375 |
| 4 | Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:29.638 | 0.472 |
| 5 | Bottas | Mercedes | 1:30.151 | 0.985 |
| 6 | Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:30.762 | 1.596 |
| 7 | Ocon | Force India | 1:30.899 | 1.733 |
| 8 | Hulkenberg | Renault | 1:30.974 | 1.808 |
| 9 | Grosjean | Haas | 1:31.032 | 1.866 |
| 10 | Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:31.202 | 2.036 |
| 11 | Magnussen | Haas | 1:31.216 | 2.050 |
| 12 | Alonso | McLaren | 1:31.235 | 2.069 |
| 13 | Perez | Force India | 1:31.530 | 2.364 |
| 14 | Stroll | Williams | 1:31.602 | 2.436 |
| 15 | Palmer | Renault | 1:31.757 | 2.591 |
| 16 | Massa | Williams | 1:31.912 | 2.746 |
| 17 | Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:32.252 | 3.086 |
| 18 | Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:32.501 | 3.335 |
| 19 | Wehrlein | Sauber | 1:32.897 | 3.731 |
| 20 | Ericsson | Sauber | 1:33.397 | 4.231 |
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