Verstappen topped the only practice session before Qualifying at the Red Bull Ring as McLaren struck trouble with both its cars
| Pos | Num | Driver | Team | Laps | Time | Diff |
| 1 | 1 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | 34 | 1:06.302 | |
| 2 | 16 | Charles Leclerc | Scuderia Ferrari | 32 | 1:06.557 | +0.255s |
| 3 | 63 | George Russell | Mercedes-AMG F1 Team | 32 | 1:06.702 | +0.400s |
| 4 | 11 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull Racing | 27 | 1:06.839 | +0.537s |
| 5 | 44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes-AMG F1 Team | 31 | 1:06.909 | +0.607s |
| 6 | 20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 32 | 1:06.965 | +0.663s |
| 7 | 55 | Carlos Sainz | Scuderia Ferrari | 29 | 1:07.039 | +0.737s |
| 8 | 14 | Fernando Alonso | Alpine F1 Team | 32 | 1:07.100 | +0.798s |
| 9 | 47 | Mick Schumacher | Haas F1 Team | 32 | 1:07.246 | +0.944s |
| 10 | 22 | Yuki Tsunoda | Scuderia AlphaTauri | 33 | 1:07.296 | +0.994s |
| 11 | 18 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin F1 Team | 26 | 1:07.431 | +1.129s |
| 12 | 31 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine F1 Team | 27 | 1:07.462 | +1.160s |
| 13 | 5 | Sebastian Vettel | Aston Martin F1 Team | 29 | 1:07.476 | +1.174s |
| 14 | 77 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo F1 Team | 27 | 1:07.522 | +1.220s |
| 15 | 23 | Alex Albon | Williams Racing | 32 | 1:07.582 | +1.280s |
| 16 | 10 | Pierre Gasly | Scuderia AlphaTauri | 33 | 1:07.592 | +1.290s |
| 17 | 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | McLaren F1 Team | 25 | 1:07.743 | +1.441s |
| 18 | 24 | Zhou Guanyu | Alfa Romeo F1 Team | 28 | 1:07.889 | +1.587s |
| 19 | 6 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams Racing | 28 | 1:08.149 | +1.847s |
| 20 | 4 | Lando Norris | McLaren F1 Team | 14 | 1:09.915 | +3.613s |
