Tercera sesión de entrenamientos libres del Gran Premio de Malasia 2016
| Pos. | Piloto | Escuderia | Tiempo | Vueltas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nico Rosberg |
Mercedes | 1:32.092 | 14 |
| 2 |  Daniel Ricciardo |
Red Bull | +0.302s | 10 |
| 3 | Sebastian Vettel |
Ferrari | +0.639s | 13 |
| 4 |  Max Verstappen |
Red Bull | +0.692s | 9 |
| 5 |  Kimi Räikkönen |
Ferrari | +0.919s | 12 |
| 6 |  Felipe Massa |
Williams | +1.179s | 13 |
| 7 |  Lewis Hamilton |
Mercedes | +1.192s | 12 |
| 8 |  Jolyon Palmer |
Renault | +1.547s | 13 |
| 9 |  Kevin Magnussen |
Renault | +1.547s | 10 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg |
Force India | +1.554s | 11 |
| 11 |  Fernando Alonso |
McLaren | +1.622s | 12 |
| 12 |  Esteban Gutierrez |
Haas | +1.695s | 16 |
| 13 | Valtteri Bottas |
Williams | +1.773s | 9 |
| 14 | Sergio Perez |
Force India | +1.829s | 11 |
| 15 |  Daniil Kvyat |
Toro Rosso | +1.945s | 12 |
| 16 |  Romain Grosjean |
Haas | +2.180s | 13 |
| 17 | Felipe Nasr |
Sauber | +2.296s | 12 |
| 18 |  Marcus Ericsson |
Sauber | +2.452s | 13 |
| 19 | Jenson Button |
McLaren | +2.456s | 11 |
| 20 | Esteban Ocon |
Manor | +3.138s | 13 |
| 21 | Pascal Wehrlein |
Manor | +5.164s | 10 |
| 22 | Carlos Sainz Jr. |
Toro Rosso | +24.231s | 3 |