# FP3 Activity in Free Practice 3 took place as follows: ![](https://2593496080-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-L9jKMFCD1MvtmjAB5If%2F-LA2dOsJglCAN-pV1sFM%2F-LA2dQEfhS_zAv5UGXkn%2Ff1_2018_chn_P3-utilisation-1.png?generation=1523700863995773\&alt=media) ## Performance Summary | Driver | Number | Fastest Lap | PerCent | Gap | Diff | | ----------------- | ------ | ----------- | ------- | ----- | ----- | | Sebastian VETTEL | 5 | 93.018 | 100.0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | | Kimi RAIKKONEN | 7 | 93.469 | 100.5 | 0.451 | 0.451 | | Valtteri BOTTAS | 77 | 93.761 | 100.8 | 0.743 | 0.292 | | Max VERSTAPPEN | 33 | 93.969 | 101.0 | 0.951 | 0.208 | | Lewis HAMILTON | 44 | 94.057 | 101.1 | 1.039 | 0.088 | | Kevin MAGNUSSEN | 20 | 94.329 | 101.4 | 1.311 | 0.272 | | Sergio PEREZ | 11 | 94.445 | 101.5 | 1.427 | 0.116 | | Esteban OCON | 31 | 94.456 | 101.5 | 1.438 | 0.011 | | Carlos SAINZ | 55 | 94.582 | 101.7 | 1.564 | 0.126 | | Sergey SIROTKIN | 35 | 94.741 | 101.9 | 1.723 | 0.159 | | Nico HULKENBERG | 27 | 94.841 | 102.0 | 1.823 | 0.100 | | Fernando ALONSO | 14 | 94.851 | 102.0 | 1.833 | 0.010 | | Stoffel VANDOORNE | 2 | 94.977 | 102.1 | 1.959 | 0.126 | | Brendon HARTLEY | 28 | 94.991 | 102.1 | 1.973 | 0.014 | | Daniel RICCIARDO | 3 | 95.061 | 102.2 | 2.043 | 0.070 | | Pierre GASLY | 10 | 95.079 | 102.2 | 2.061 | 0.018 | | Lance STROLL | 18 | 95.375 | 102.5 | 2.357 | 0.296 | | Charles LECLERC | 16 | 95.497 | 102.7 | 2.479 | 0.122 | | Marcus ERICSSON | 9 | 95.679 | 102.9 | 2.661 | 0.182 | | Romain GROSJEAN | 8 | 95.756 | 102.9 | 2.738 | 0.077 | In Free Practice 3, Sebastian VETTEL topped the timing sheets with a 93.018s fastest lap, 0.451 ahead of Kimi RAIKKONEN in second. ## Stints Summary | Driver | Total laps | Longest run (laps) | Stints | | ----------------- | ---------- | ------------------ | ------ | | Kevin MAGNUSSEN | 25 | 19 | 3 | | Kimi RAIKKONEN | 21 | 6 | 6 | | Carlos SAINZ | 20 | 9 | 4 | | Brendon HARTLEY | 20 | 9 | 5 | | Esteban OCON | 16 | 9 | 2 | | Valtteri BOTTAS | 16 | 8 | 5 | | Stoffel VANDOORNE | 16 | 8 | 5 | | Pierre GASLY | 16 | 7 | 3 | | Nico HULKENBERG | 16 | 7 | 4 | | Lance STROLL | 16 | 6 | 4 | | Sergio PEREZ | 14 | 8 | 2 | | Max VERSTAPPEN | 14 | 7 | 2 | | Lewis HAMILTON | 14 | 7 | 4 | | Charles LECLERC | 14 | 7 | 3 | | Sebastian VETTEL | 14 | 5 | 5 | | Sergey SIROTKIN | 13 | 7 | 3 | | Marcus ERICSSON | 13 | 7 | 3 | | Fernando ALONSO | 13 | 5 | 7 | | Romain GROSJEAN | 6 | 5 | 2 | | Daniel RICCIARDO | 3 | 3 | 1 | * Kevin MAGNUSSEN completed 25 laps over 3 stints, with a longest run of 19 laps and a fastest lap of 94.329s overall (6th, 101.4% of session best). * Kimi RAIKKONEN completed 21 laps over 6 stints, with a longest run of 6 laps and a fastest lap of 93.469s overall (2nd, 100.5% of session best). * Carlos SAINZ completed 20 laps over 4 stints, with a longest run of 9 laps and a fastest lap of 94.582s overall (9th, 101.7% of session best). * Brendon HARTLEY completed 20 laps over 5 stints, with a longest run of 9 laps and a fastest lap of 94.991s overall (14th, 102.1% of session best). * Esteban OCON completed 16 laps over 2 stints, with a longest run of 9 laps and a fastest lap of 94.456s overall (8th, 101.5% of session best). * Valtteri BOTTAS completed 16 laps over 5 stints, with a longest run of 8 laps and a fastest lap of 93.761s overall (3rd, 100.8% of session best). * Stoffel VANDOORNE completed 16 laps over 5 stints, with a longest run of 8 laps and a fastest lap of 94.977s overall (13th, 102.1% of session best). * Pierre GASLY completed 16 laps over 3 stints, with a longest run of 7 laps and a fastest lap of 95.079s overall (16th, 102.2% of session best). * Nico HULKENBERG completed 16 laps over 4 stints, with a longest run of 7 laps and a fastest lap of 94.841s overall (11th, 102% of session best). * Lance STROLL completed 16 laps over 4 stints, with a longest run of 6 laps and a fastest lap of 95.375s overall (17th, 102.5% of session best). * Sergio PEREZ completed 14 laps over 2 stints, with a longest run of 8 laps and a fastest lap of 94.445s overall (7th, 101.5% of session best). * Max VERSTAPPEN completed 14 laps over 2 stints, with a longest run of 7 laps and a fastest lap of 93.969s overall (4th, 101% of session best). * Lewis HAMILTON completed 14 laps over 4 stints, with a longest run of 7 laps and a fastest lap of 94.057s overall (5th, 101.1% of session best). * Charles LECLERC completed 14 laps over 3 stints, with a longest run of 7 laps and a fastest lap of 95.497s overall (18th, 102.7% of session best). * Sebastian VETTEL completed 14 laps over 5 stints, with a longest run of 5 laps and a fastest lap of 93.018s overall (1st, fastest in the session). * Sergey SIROTKIN completed 13 laps over 3 stints, with a longest run of 7 laps and a fastest lap of 94.741s overall (10th, 101.9% of session best). * Marcus ERICSSON completed 13 laps over 3 stints, with a longest run of 7 laps and a fastest lap of 95.679s overall (19th, 102.9% of session best). * Fernando ALONSO completed 13 laps over 7 stints, with a longest run of 5 laps and a fastest lap of 94.851s overall (12th, 102% of session best). * Romain GROSJEAN completed 6 laps over 2 stints, with a longest run of 5 laps and a fastest lap of 95.756s overall (20th, 102.9% of session best). * Daniel RICCIARDO completed 3 laps over 1 stints, with a longest run of 3 laps and a fastest lap of 95.061s overall (15th, 102.2% of session best). ## 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