Formula 1 First Free Practice Results Shanghai China Friday March 13
| P | Driver | Team | Lap time | Laps |
| 1 | George Russell | Mercedes | 01:32.741 | 29 |
| 2 | Andrea Antonelli | Mercedes | 01:32.861 | 30 |
| 3 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 01:33.296 | 29 |
| 4 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 01:33.472 | 28 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | Scuderia Ferrari | 01:33.599 | 28 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | Scuderia Ferrari | 01:34.129 | 26 |
| 7 | Oliver Bearman | Haas | 01:34.426 | 28 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 01:34.541 | 24 |
| 9 | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 01:34.639 | 27 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 01:34.676 | 28 |
| 11 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 01:34.773 | 29 |
| 12 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 01:34.828 | 26 |
| 13 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull Racing | 01:34.856 | 26 |
| 14 | Esteban Ocon | Haas | 01:34.877 | 25 |
| 15 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 01:34.947 | 26 |
| 16 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 01:35.480 | 31 |
| 17 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 01:35.679 | 18 |
| 18 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 01:35.856 | 18 |
| 19 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 01:36.057 | 25 |
| 20 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 01:37.224 | 20 |
| 21 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 01:37.896 | 6 |
| 22 | Sergio Perez | Cadillac | 01:39.200 | 13 |