Jenson Button drives his McLaren during practice for the Monaco Grand Prix.

The first practice session for Round 6 of the 2017 F1 season, the Monaco Grand Prix, took place at the Circuit de Monaco.

Lewis Hamilton was fastest with a 1:13.425. Sebastian Vettel finished second, 0.196s behind, while Max Verstappen was third. The gaps from the leader to second and third were 0.196s and 0.346s respectively.

The top five were Lewis Hamilton in first, Sebastian Vettel second, Max Verstappen third, Valtteri Bottas fourth and Daniel Ricciardo fifth. Practice sessions award no points, and teams may follow different run plans, so the timesheet represents only the official results of this session.

Mercedes occupied first and fourth, Ferrari second and seventh, and Red Bull third and fifth.

Daniel Ricciardo completed the most laps with 45. Nico Hülkenberg and Marcus Ericsson each recorded three laps, the fewest in the session.

Nico Hülkenberg and Marcus Ericsson did not record a timed lap.

Position Driver Team Lap Time/Gap Laps
1 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:13.425 40
2 Sebastian Vettel Ferrari +0.196s 34
3 Max Verstappen Red Bull +0.346s 32
4 Valtteri Bottas Mercedes +0.366s 40
5 Daniel Ricciardo Red Bull +0.429s 45
6 Daniil Kvyat Toro Rosso +0.686s 42
7 Kimi Räikkönen Ferrari +0.739s 37
8 Sergio Pérez Force India +0.776s 32
9 Carlos Sainz Toro Rosso +0.908s 39
10 Esteban Ocon Force India +1.000s 39
11 Felipe Massa Williams +1.192s 37
12 Stoffel Vandoorne McLaren +1.388s 38
13 Kevin Magnussen Haas +1.445s 34
14 Jenson Button McLaren +1.529s 35
15 Romain Grosjean Haas +1.896s 33
16 Lance Stroll Williams +2.170s 44
17 Jolyon Palmer Renault +2.524s 42
18 Pascal Wehrlein Sauber +2.833s 33
19 Nico Hülkenberg Renault No time 3
20 Marcus Ericsson Sauber No time 3