Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) a été le plus rapide de la 1re séance d’essais libres du Grand Prix d’Italie. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) est 2e. Les 2 Ferrari suivent par la suite. Sergio Perez (Force India) est 5e devant Romain Grosjean (HAAS).
| Pos | Pilote | Temps | Écart | Tours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:22.959 | 37 | ||
| 2 | 1:23.162 | +0.203s | 36 | |
| 3 | 1:24.047 | +1.088s | 16 | |
| 4 | 1:24.307 | +1.348s | 17 | |
| 5 | 1:24.650 | +1.691s | 32 | |
| 6 | 1:24.763 | +1.804s | 17 | |
| 7 | 1:24.785 | +1.826s | 37 | |
| 8 | 1:24.982 | +2.023s | 25 | |
| 9 | 1:25.113 | +2.154s | 19 | |
| 10 | 1:25.120 | +2.161s | 17 | |
| 11 | 1:25.351 | +2.392s | 23 | |
| 12 | 1:25.367 | +2.408s | 30 | |
| 13 | 1:25.507 | +2.548s | 14 | |
| 14 | 1:25.840 | +2.881s | 18 | |
| 15 | 1:25.853 | +2.894s | 20 | |
| 16 | 1:25.973 | +3.014s | 20 | |
| 17 | 1:26.074 | +3.115s | 20 | |
| 18 | 1:26.391 | +3.432s | 30 | |
| 19 | 1:26.439 | +3.480s | 21 | |
| 20 | 1:26.762 | +3.803s | 28 | |
| 21 | 1:26.811 | +3.852s | 35 | |
| 22 | 1:26.956 | +3.997s | 32 |