En el circuito Marina Bay, la Fórmula 1 inició las actividades de la 14 ta presentación anual y en las dos salidas a pista en la noche de viernes, Daniel Ricciardo con el Red Bull fue el referente de la jornada.
La primera salida lo tuvo en lo más alto tras su mejor vuelta de 1m42s489/1000 y superando a 109/1000 a Sebastian Vettel con la Ferrari y por 121 a Max Verstappen, su compañero de equipo.
En la segunda salida a pista, Ricciardo dominó con una vuelta de 1m40s852/1000, segundo quedó
1er entrenamiento.
| POS. | PILOTO | AUTO | TIEMPO | DIF. | VUELTAS |
| 1 | Daniel Ricciardo | RED BULL RACING TAG HEUER | 1:42.489 | 21 | |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | FERRARI | 1:42.598 | +0.109s | 21 |
| 3 | Max Verstappen | RED BULL RACING TAG HEUER | 1:42.610 | +0.121s | 23 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | MERCEDES | 1:42.904 | +0.415s | 27 |
| 5 | Sergio Perez | FORCE INDIA MERCEDES | 1:43.423 | +0.934s | 25 |
| 6 | Valtteri Bottas | MERCEDES | 1:43.434 | +0.945s | 27 |
| 7 | Kimi Räikkönen | FERRARI | 1:43.734 | +1.245s | 25 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso | MCLAREN HONDA | 1:43.759 | +1.270s | 19 |
| 9 | Nico Hulkenberg | RENAULT | 1:44.101 | +1.612s | 24 |
| 10 | Daniil Kvyat | TORO ROSSO | 1:44.220 | +1.731s | 25 |
| 11 | Stoffel Vandoorne | MCLAREN HONDA | 1:44.340 | +1.851s | 25 |
| 12 | Jolyon Palmer | RENAULT | 1:44.961 | +2.472s | 25 |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | FORCE INDIA MERCEDES | 1:45.053 | +2.564s | 25 |
| 14 | Felipe Massa | WILLIAMS MERCEDES | 1:45.084 | +2.595s | 27 |
| 15 | Romain Grosjean | HAAS FERRARI | 1:46.456 | +3.967s | 20 |
| 16 | Antonio Giovinazzi | HAAS FERRARI | 1:46.782 | +4.293s | 27 |
| 17 | Lance Stroll | WILLIAMS MERCEDES | 1:47.190 | +4.701s | 11 |
| 18 | Sean Gelael | TORO ROSSO | 1:47.570 | +5.081s | 26 |
| 19 | Marcus Ericsson | SAUBER FERRARI | 1:47.699 | +5.210s | 23 |
| 20 | Pascal Wehrlein | SAUBER FERRARI | 1:47.886 | +5.397s | 24 |
2do entrenamiento.
| POS | PILOTO | TIEMPO | DIF. | VUELTAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:40.852 | 33 | ||
| 2 | 1:41.408 | +0.556s | 28 | |
| 3 | 1:41.555 | +0.703s | 36 | |
| 4 | 1:42.104 | +1.252s | 35 | |
| 5 | 1:42.448 | +1.596s | 33 | |
| 6 | 1:42.501 | +1.649s | 34 | |
| 7 | 1:42.788 | +1.936s | 32 | |
| 8 | 1:42.826 | +1.974s | 35 | |
| 9 | 1:42.835 | +1.983s | 30 | |
| 10 | 1:43.054 | +2.202s | 34 | |
| 11 | 1:43.104 | +2.252s | 33 | |
| 12 | 1:43.236 | +2.384s | 38 | |
| 13 | 1:43.608 | +2.756s | 32 | |
| 14 | 1:43.795 | +2.943s | 32 | |
| 15 | 1:43.836 | +2.984s | 32 | |
| 16 | 1:44.301 | +3.449s | 32 | |
| 17 | 1:44.417 | +3.565s | 32 | |
| 18 | 1:44.928 | +4.076s | 29 | |
| 19 | 1:45.673 | +4.821s | 34 | |
| 20 | 1:45.721 | +4.869s | 35 |
