| P | Rider | Team | Km/h | Lap time | Gap 1st/Prev. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Marquez | Repsol Honda | 289.9 | 01:33.995 | ||||
| 2 | Scott Redding | Aprilia Gresini | 277.9 | 01:34.538 | 0.543 / 0.543 | |||
| 3 | Danilo Petrucci | Alma Pramac Racing | 291.4 | 01:34.981 | 0.986 / 0.443 | |||
| 4 | Jorge Lorenzo | Ducati | 281.9 | 01:35.488 | 1.493 / 0.507 | |||
| 5 | Andrea Dovizioso | Ducati | 294.3 | 01:35.514 | 1.519 / 0.026 | |||
| 6 | Bradley Smith | Red Bull KTM | 286.0 | 01:35.970 | 1.975 / 0.456 | |||
| 7 | Alex Rins | Suzuki Ecstar | 277.6 | 01:35.985 | 1.990 / 0.015 | |||
| 8 | Jack Miller | Alma Pramac Racing | 292.7 | 01:36.135 | 2.140 / 0.150 | |||
| 9 | Cal Crutchlow | LCR Honda Castrol | 276.2 | 01:36.202 | 2.207 / 0.067 | |||
| 10 | Valentino Rossi | Movistar Yamaha | 276.3 | 01:36.327 | 2.332 / 0.125 | |||
| 11 | Andrea Iannone | Suzuki Ecstar | 277.2 | 01:36.384 | 2.389 / 0.057 | |||
| 12 | Xavier Simeon | Reale Avintia Racing | 277.9 | 01:36.950 | 2.955 / 0.566 | |||
| 13 | Franco Morbidelli | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | 280.5 | 01:37.105 | 3.110 / 0.155 | |||
| 14 | Tito Rabat | Reale Avintia Racing | 271.2 | 01:37.296 | 3.301 / 0.191 | |||
| 15 | Johann Zarco | Tech 3 | 272.0 | 01:37.361 | 3.366 / 0.065 | |||
| 16 | Aleix Espargaro | Aprilia Gresini | 276.7 | 01:37.552 | 3.557 / 0.191 | |||
| 17 | Thomas Luthi | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | 278.4 | 01:37.772 | 3.777 / 0.220 | |||
| 18 | Karel Abraham | Angel Nieto Team | 271.9 | 01:37.876 | 3.881 / 0.104 | |||
| 19 | Hafizh Syahrin | Tech 3 | 276.2 | 01:38.072 | 4.077 / 0.196 | |||
| 20 | Maverick Viñales | Movistar Yamaha | 272.5 | 01:38.174 | 4.179 / 0.102 | |||
| 21 | Alvaro Bautista | Angel Nieto Team | 282.3 | 01:38.892 | 4.897 / 0.718 | |||
| 22 | Takaaki Nakagami | LCR Honda Idemitsu | 274.7 | 01:39.349 | 5.354 / 0.457 | |||
| 23 | Dani Pedrosa | Repsol Honda | 273.0 | 01:39.911 | 5.916 / 0.562 |
Note: Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rider Pol Espargaro (broken collarbone) did not take part in the Austrian Grand Prix