The scenery is set for what will surely be a thrilling battle for the title and for the glory in the United States F1 Grand Prix. The weather is a bit chilly compared to a week’s time in Austin and it surely is a bit windy, what a beautiful day for drivers to start setting their cars up. Mexican driver Alfonso Celis will be making his F1 day view with Force India in Practice 1 as so will United Kingdom’s Jordan King at Manor. At 10am local time started the 1st Practice and will last for 1 and half hours, 2nd Practice will start at 2pm local time and will also last for 1 and a half hours.
| Results Free Practice 1 | |||||
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Best Lap | Gap |
| 1 | 44 | L. Hamilton | Mercedes Benz | 1:37.428 | |
| 2 | 6 | N. Rosberg | Mercedes Benz | 1:37.743 | 0.315 |
| 3 | 33 | M. Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:39.379 | 1.951 |
| 4 | 7 | K. Raikkonen | Ferrari | 1:39.407 | 1.979 |
| 5 | 27 | N. Hulkenberg | Force India | 1:39.712 | 2.284 |
| 6 | 77 | V. Bottas | Williams | 1:39.776 | 2.348 |
| 7 | 3 | D. Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:39.963 | 2.535 |
| 8 | 5 | S. Vettel | Ferrari | 1:39.988 | 2.560 |
| 9 | 26 | D. Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:40.131 | 2.703 |
| 10 | 55 | C. Sainz | Toro Rosso | 1:40.140 | 2.712 |
| 11 | 19 | F. Massa | Williams | 1:40.191 | 2.763 |
| 12 | 12 | F. Nasr | Sauber | 1:40.287 | 2.859 |
| 13 | 14 | F. Alonso | McLaren | 1:40.362 | 2.934 |
| 14 | 8 | R. Grosjean | Haas | 1:40.826 | 3.398 |
| 15 | 21 | E. Gutierrez | Haas | 1:40.970 | 3.542 |
| 16 | 9 | M. Ericsson | Sauber | 1:41.170 | 3.742 |
| 17 | 34 | A. Celis | Force India | 1:41.422 | 3.994 |
| 18 | 22 | J. Button | McLaren | 1:41.663 | 4.235 |
| 19 | 20 | K. Magnussen | Renault | 1:41.942 | 4.514 |
| 20 | 42 | J. King | Manor | 1:42.012 | 4.584 |
| 21 | 30 | J. Palmer | Renault | 1:42.332 | 4.904 |
| 22 | 31 | E. Ocon | Manor | 1:43.874 | 6.446 |
