13/04/2018
NEWS STORY
Full times from today's opening free practice session for the Heineken Chinese Grand Prix.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:33.999 | 129.723 mph |
| 2 | Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:34.358 | 0.359 |
| 3 | Bottas | Mercedes | 1:34.457 | 0.458 |
| 4 | Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:34.537 | 0.538 |
| 5 | Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:34.668 | 0.669 |
| 6 | Vettel | Ferrari | 1:34.861 | 0.862 |
| 7 | Magnussen | Haas | 1:35.178 | 1.179 |
| 8 | Sainz | Renault | 1:35.616 | 1.617 |
| 9 | Grosjean | Haas | 1:35.718 | 1.719 |
| 10 | Hulkenberg | Renault | 1:35.800 | 1.801 |
| 11 | Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:36.037 | 2.038 |
| 12 | Alonso | McLaren | 1:36.044 | 2.045 |
| 13 | Perez | Force India | 1:36.051 | 2.052 |
| 14 | Ocon | Force India | 1:36.351 | 2.352 |
| 15 | Sirotkin | Williams | 1:36.691 | 2.692 |
| 16 | Hartley | Toro Rosso | 1:36.715 | 2.716 |
| 17 | Leclerc | Sauber | 1:36.723 | 2.724 |
| 18 | Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:36.756 | 2.757 |
| 19 | Ericsson | Sauber | 1:36.909 | 2.910 |
| 20 | Stroll | Williams | 1:37.277 | 3.278 |
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