Víkend v Abu Dhabí zahájil nejrychlejším časem Lewis Hamilton, před Nicem Rosbergem a Kimim Räikkönenenm.
| P. | Číslo | Jezdec | Tým | Čas | Ztráta | Počet kol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | LEWIS HAMILTON | MERCEDES | 1:43.754 | - | 28 |
| 2 | 6 | NICO ROSBERG | MERCEDES | 1:43.895 | +0.141s | 32 |
| 3 | 7 | KIMI RÄIKKÖNEN | FERRARI | 1:44.500 | +0.746s | 27 |
| 4 | 26 | DANIIL KVYAT | RED BULL RACING | 1:44.702 | +0.948s | 23 |
| 5 | 5 | SEBASTIAN VETTEL | FERRARI | 1:44.742 | +0.988s | 23 |
| 6 | 27 | NICO HULKENBERG | FORCE INDIA | 1:44.751 | +0.997s | 22 |
| 7 | 3 | DANIEL RICCIARDO | RED BULL RACING | 1:44.893 | +1.139s | 26 |
| 8 | 11 | SERGIO PEREZ | FORCE INDIA | 1:44.934 | +1.180s | 27 |
| 9 | 13 | PASTOR MALDONADO | LOTUS | 1:45.314 | +1.560s | 29 |
| 10 | 19 | FELIPE MASSA | WILLIAMS | 1:45.433 | +1.679s | 20 |
| 11 | 77 | VALTTERI BOTTAS | WILLIAMS | 1:45.603 | +1.849s | 22 |
| 12 | 33 | MAX VERSTAPPEN | TORO ROSSO | 1:45.718 | +1.964s | 32 |
| 13 | 22 | JENSON BUTTON | MCLAREN | 1:45.773 | +2.019s | 15 |
| 14 | 14 | FERNANDO ALONSO | MCLAREN | 1:45.865 | +2.111s | 20 |
| 15 | 12 | FELIPE NASR | SAUBER | 1:46.115 | +2.361s | 20 |
| 16 | 55 | CARLOS SAINZ | TORO ROSSO | 1:46.220 | +2.466s | 21 |
| 17 | 9 | MARCUS ERICSSON | SAUBER | 1:46.407 | +2.653s | 29 |
| 18 | 30 | JOLYON PALMER | LOTUS | 1:46.501 | +2.747s | 9 |
| 19 | 28 | WILL STEVENS | MARUSSIA | 1:48.836 | +5.082s | 19 |
| 20 | 98 | ROBERTO MERHI | MARUSSIA | 1:49.888 | +6.134s | 20 |