Primera sesión de entrenamientos libres del Gran Premio de China 2017
| Pos. | Piloto | Escuderia | Tiempo | Vueltas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Max Verstappen |
Red Bull | 1:50.491 | 4 |
| 2 |  Felipe Massa |
Williams | +1.595s | 7 |
| 3 |  Lance Stroll |
Williams | +2.016s | 7 |
| 4 |  Carlos Sainz Jr. |
Toro Rosso | +2.349s | 5 |
| 5 |  Romain Grosjean |
Haas | +2.548s | 6 |
| 6 |  Daniil Kvyat |
Toro Rosso | +2.823s | 4 |
| 7 | Fernando Alonso |
McLaren | +3.029s | 5 |
| 8 |  Daniel Ricciardo |
Red Bull | +3.547s | 7 |
| 9 |  Valtteri Bottas |
Mercedes | +4.173s | 4 |
| 10 |  Kevin Magnussen |
Haas | +4.613s | 8 |
| 11 |  Nico Hülkenberg |
Renault | +5.117s | 6 |
| 12 |  Stoffel Vandoorne |
McLaren | +6.954s | 4 |
| 13 |  Marcus Ericsson |
Sauber | +24.647s | 4 |
| 14 |  Antonio Giovinazzi |
Sauber | +24.790s | 4 |
| 15 |  Jolyon Palmer |
Renault | 3 | |
| 16 | Sebastian Vettel |
Ferrari | 2 | |
| 17 | Kimi Räikkönen |
Ferrari | 1 | |
| 18 | Esteban Ocon |
Force India | 2 | |
| 19 |  Sergio Pérez |
Force India | 3 | |
| 20 |  Lewis Hamilton |
Mercedes | 2 |