Marc Marquez najlepiej poradził sobie podczas pierwszego treningu ma odnowionej nawierzchni toru Sepang. Hiszpański zawodnik o prawie 0.3s wyprzedził Mavericka Vinalesa i Scotta Reddinga. Do stawki MotoGP na GP Malezji wraca Andrea Iannone – Włoch pokonał 17 okrążeń i na ostatnim z nich uzyskał swój najlepszy, czwarty w tabeli czas. Trening odbywał się na suchym torze, choć w kilku miejscach było wilgotno.
Wyniki FP1 w MotoGP przed GP Malezji na torze Sepang:
1. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 2m 01.210s [Lap 16/16] 321km/h (Top Speed)
2. Maverick Viñales ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 2m 01.478s +0.268s [16/16] 322km/h
3. Scott Redding GBR Octo Pramac Yakhnich (Desmosedici GP15) 2m 01.507s +0.297s [17/17] 316km/h
4. Andrea Iannone ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP) 2m 01.521s +0.311s [16/17] 321km/h
5. Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 2m 01.611s +0.401s [17/18] 318km/h
6. Hector Barbera ESP Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP) 2m 01.667s +0.457s [13/14] 318km/h
7. Aleix Espargaro ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 2m 01.774s +0.564s [15/16] 318km/h
8. Yonny Hernandez COL Aspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2) 2m 01.815s +0.605s [15/17] 319km/h
9. Alvaro Bautista ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 2m 02.011s +0.801s [16/17] 315km/h
10. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 2m 02.013s +0.803s [16/17] 319km/h
11. Danilo Petrucci ITA Octo Pramac Yakhnich (Desmosedici GP15) 2m 02.036s +0.826s [18/18] 318km/h
12. Stefan Bradl GER Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 2m 02.164s +0.954s [16/16] 311km/h
13. Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 2m 02.334s +1.124s [11/17] 314km/h
14. Bradley Smith GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 2m 02.484s +1.274s [17/17] 320km/h
15. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP) 2m 02.561s +1.351s [15/15] 316km/h
16. Jack Miller AUS Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V) 2m 02.600s +1.390s [13/13] 311km/h
17. Pol Espargaro ESP Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 2m 02.732s +1.522s [16/16] 316km/h
18. Eugene Laverty IRL Aspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2) 2m 03.013s +1.803s [16/16] 318km/h
19. Tito Rabat ESP Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 2m 03.108s +1.898s [20/20] 312km/h
20. Hiroshi Aoyama JPN Honda Test Rider (RC213V) 2m 03.901s +2.691s [18/18] 318km/h
21. Loris Baz FRA Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2) 2m 04.623s +3.413s [6/15] 310km/h
1. Marc Marquez ESP Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 2m 01.210s [Lap 16/16] 321km/h (Top Speed)
2. Maverick Viñales ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 2m 01.478s +0.268s [16/16] 322km/h
3. Scott Redding GBR Octo Pramac Yakhnich (Desmosedici GP15) 2m 01.507s +0.297s [17/17] 316km/h
4. Andrea Iannone ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP) 2m 01.521s +0.311s [16/17] 321km/h
5. Valentino Rossi ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 2m 01.611s +0.401s [17/18] 318km/h
6. Hector Barbera ESP Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP) 2m 01.667s +0.457s [13/14] 318km/h
7. Aleix Espargaro ESP Team Suzuki Ecstar (GSX-RR) 2m 01.774s +0.564s [15/16] 318km/h
8. Yonny Hernandez COL Aspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2) 2m 01.815s +0.605s [15/17] 319km/h
9. Alvaro Bautista ESP Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 2m 02.011s +0.801s [16/17] 315km/h
10. Jorge Lorenzo ESP Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 2m 02.013s +0.803s [16/17] 319km/h
11. Danilo Petrucci ITA Octo Pramac Yakhnich (Desmosedici GP15) 2m 02.036s +0.826s [18/18] 318km/h
12. Stefan Bradl GER Factory Aprilia Gresini (RS-GP) 2m 02.164s +0.954s [16/16] 311km/h
13. Cal Crutchlow GBR LCR Honda (RC213V) 2m 02.334s +1.124s [11/17] 314km/h
14. Bradley Smith GBR Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 2m 02.484s +1.274s [17/17] 320km/h
15. Andrea Dovizioso ITA Ducati Team (Desmosedici GP) 2m 02.561s +1.351s [15/15] 316km/h
16. Jack Miller AUS Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V) 2m 02.600s +1.390s [13/13] 311km/h
17. Pol Espargaro ESP Monster Yamaha Tech 3 (YZR-M1) 2m 02.732s +1.522s [16/16] 316km/h
18. Eugene Laverty IRL Aspar MotoGP Team (Desmosedici GP14.2) 2m 03.013s +1.803s [16/16] 318km/h
19. Tito Rabat ESP Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS (RC213V)* 2m 03.108s +1.898s [20/20] 312km/h
20. Hiroshi Aoyama JPN Honda Test Rider (RC213V) 2m 03.901s +2.691s [18/18] 318km/h
21. Loris Baz FRA Avintia Racing (Desmosedici GP14.2) 2m 04.623s +3.413s [6/15] 310km/h
Źródło: crash.net