27/09/2019
NEWS STORY
Full times from today's opening free practice session for the VTB Russian Grand Prix.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:34.462 | 138.486 mph |
| 2 | Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:34.544 | 0.082 |
| 3 | Vettel | Ferrari | 1:35.005 | 0.543 |
| 4 | Bottas | Mercedes | 1:35.198 | 0.736 |
| 5 | Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:35.411 | 0.949 |
| 6 | Albon | Red Bull | 1:35.484 | 1.022 |
| 7 | Hulkenberg | Renault | 1:35.740 | 1.278 |
| 8 | Ricciardo | Renault | 1:36.287 | 1.825 |
| 9 | Perez | Racing Point | 1:36.321 | 1.859 |
| 10 | Grosjean | Haas | 1:36.516 | 2.054 |
| 11 | Sainz | McLaren | 1:36.523 | 2.061 |
| 12 | Gasly | Toro Rosso | 1:36.538 | 2.076 |
| 13 | Magnussen | Haas | 1:36.596 | 2.134 |
| 14 | Stroll | Racing Point | 1:36.714 | 2.252 |
| 15 | Raikkonen | Alfa Romeo | 1:36.770 | 2.308 |
| 16 | Norris | McLaren | 1:36.844 | 2.382 |
| 17 | Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:37.328 | 2.866 |
| 18 | Russell | Williams | 1:38.520 | 4.058 |
| 19 | Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:38.550 | 4.088 |
| 20 | Kubica | Williams | 1:38.670 | 4.208 |