VN Japana, 3. slobodni trening, 08. 10. 2016.

Poz Br Vozač Momčad Vrijeme Zaostatak Krugova
1 6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes 1:32.092 14
2 3 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull TAG Heuer 1:32.394 0.302 10
3 5 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari 1:32.731 0.639 13
4 33 Max Verstappen Red Bull TAG Heuer 1:32.784 0.692 9
5 7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari 1:33.011 0.919 12
6 19 Felipe Massa Williams Mercedes 1:33.271 1.179 13
7 44 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:33.284 1.192 12
8 30 Jolyon Palmer Renault 1:33.639 1.547 13
9 20 Kevin Magnussen Renault 1:33.639 1.547 10
10 27 Nico Hülkenberg Force India Mercedes 1:33.646 1.554 11
11 14 Fernando Alonso McLaren Honda 1:33.714 1.622 12
12 21 Esteban Gutierrez Haas Ferrari 1:33.787 1.695 16
13 77 Valtteri Bottas Williams Mercedes 1:33.865 1.773 9
14 11 Sergio Perez Force India Mercedes 1:33.921 1.829 11
15 26 Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso Ferrari 1:34.037 1.945 12
16 8 Romain Grosjean Haas Ferrari 1:34.272 2.180 13
17 12 Felipe Nasr Sauber Ferrari 1:34.388 2.296 12
18 9 Marcus Ericsson Sauber Ferrari 1:34.544 2.452 13
19 22 Jenson Button McLaren Honda 1:34.548 2.456 11
20 31 Esteban Ocon  Manor Mercedes 1:35.230 3.138 13
21 94 Pascal Wehrlein Manor Mercedes 1:37.256 5.164 10
22 55 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso Ferrari 1:56.323 24.231 3