Max Verstappen volt a leggyorsabb az Abu Dhabi Nagydíj első szabadedzésén. Őt Daniel Ricciardo és Valtteri Bottas követik.
Folytatás ma délután 2-kor.
Az FP1 végeredménye:
| Versenyző | Autó | Köridő | Diff. | Körök | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull/Renault | 1:38.491s | – | 27 |
| 2 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull/Renault | 1:38.945s | 0.454 | 19 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:39.452s | 0.961 | 29 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:39.543s | 1.052 | 26 |
| 5 | Esteban Ocon | Force India/Mercedes | 1:40.102s | 1.611 | 26 |
| 6 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas/Ferrari | 1:40.235s | 1.744 | 21 |
| 7 | Kimi Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:40.417s | 1.926 | 24 |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:40.453s | 1.962 | 21 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | Renault | 1:40.588s | 2.097 | 21 |
| 10 | Romain Grosjean | Haas/Ferrari | 1:40.663s | 2.172 | 24 |
| 11 | Pierre Gasly | Toro Rosso/Honda | 1:40.671s | 2.180 | 17 |
| 12 | Nico Hulkenberg | Renault | 1:41.023s | 2.532 | 24 |
| 13 | Sergio Perez | Force India/Mercedes | 1:41.075s | 2.584 | 23 |
| 14 | Brendon Hartley | Toro Rosso/Honda | 1:41.137s | 2.646 | 26 |
| 15 | Lance Stroll | Williams/Mercedes | 1:41.493s | 3.002 | 22 |
| 16 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Sauber/Ferrari | 1:41.662s | 3.171 | 24 |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber/Ferrari | 1:41.928s | 3.437 | 22 |
| 18 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren/Renault | 1:42.114s | 3.623 | 22 |
| 19 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren/Renault | 1:42.313s | 3.822 | 16 |
| 20 | Robert Kubica | Williams/Mercedes | 1:42.992s | 4.501 | 26 |