Team Summary:
After an encouraging Friday practice the Williams Martini team would commence the Saturday practice for the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Kvyat would set the first time a slow 1m:49.133. Perez would set a 1m:44.046 ser on the supersoft tyre, the same as Kvyat. With ten minutes of the session completed neither Williams had taken to the track. On the same tyre as Perez Verstappen would set a 1m:42.461 to go quickest. Of the championship rivals Rosberg would be first out shortly after followed by Hamilton, with both on the supersoft tyre. Ricciardo was now second with a 1m:42.609 also using the supersoft tyre. Perez was third followed by Occon, Wehrlein, and Kvyat. Rosberg would set a 1m:42.695 to be fourth while Hamilton would set a 1m:42.120 to go quickest.

After their first runs the Williams pair were fifth and sixth but they had used the ultrasoft tyre while those around them had used the supersoft tyre. Vettel would go quickest with a 1m:42.034 using the ultrasoft tyre. Hamilton would report that he had lost power and would cruise back slowly to the pit lane. Rosberg would improve to set a 1m:42.176 to be third just behind his team-mate. Both Williams cars continued to run on their ultrasoft tyres. Hamilton's issue related to related to the harvesting of energy in the hybrid system. Vettel would improve with a 1m:41.957. Raikkonen would move up to sixth pushing the Williams pair down to seventh and eighth. Rosberg would report that the car was pulling to one side under braking as he pitted.

Rosberg would return to the track with thirty minutes completed in the session. Ricciardo would move up to second with a 1m:41.831 to be behind Raikkonen who had set a 1m:41.770 with both using the ultrasoft tyres. The order was now Raikkonen, Ricciardo, Vettel, Hamilton, Rosberg, Verstappen, Valtteri, Felipe, Button and Alonso in tenth. Both Williams drivers had completed ten laps on the ultrasoft tyre. Both Mercedes cars were out on new ultrasoft tyres with just under twenty five minutes remaining. Rosberg was quickest in the first sector and he would finish with a 1m:41.168 but Hamilton would set a 1m:41.065 to be quickest. Raikkonen was now third followed by Ricciardo, Vettel, Verstappen, Valtteri and Felipe remaining eighth. But Alonso would go seventh dropping the Williams pair to eighth and ninth. Hulkenberg was now tenth with sixteen minutes remaining.

Vettel was back out on a new set of ultrasoft tyres and would go quickest in sector one and two. He would finish with a 1m:40.775 to go quickest. Ricciardo was on a run on the supersoft tyre and with seven minutes remaining both Williams cars were out for their qualifying simulations. Hulkenberg was now sixth but Perez would take this spot. The Williams drivers had dropped to fourteenth and fifteenth. After their qualifying simulations they were ninth and fourteenth. Verstappen was now second with a 1m:40.912 with Raikkonen now third followed by Hamilton, Rosberg, Ricciardo, Perez, Hulkenberg, Valtteri, and Gutierrez tenth as the session ended.

Valtteri Bottas:
Valtteri would follow his team-mate out also on the ultrasoft tyre. On his first run Valtteri would set a 1m:43.216 to be fifth. Valtteri would pit after just three laps. It would be a brief stop as he would return to the track. He was currently sixth with forty minutes remaining. Valtteri would pit after thirteen laps completed and would drop to eighth as others went quicker. With eight minutes remaining Valtteri would come back out on a new set of ultrasoft tyres. Valtteri would improve from fourteenth to ninth with a 1m:42.076.

Felipe Massa:
For Felipe this would be his last Saturday practice in Formula One and he would start his session with just under fifteen minutes of the session completed. He would start his session on the ultrasoft tyre. Felipe would set a 1m:43.632 to be sixth, dropping to seventh. This would become eighth as he continued his run on the ultrasoft tyres. Felipe would pit having completed fourteen laps. Felipe would also drop down one place to be ninth. Felipe would follow his team-mate out also on a new set of ultrasoft tyres. Felipe would have a spin but was able to continue. Felipe would set a 1m:42.683 to be only thirteenth dropping to fourteenth. Felipe's final run was very messy spinning and also running wide at one corner.

Pos  Driver         	Team		        Time     Laps
1  Sebastian Vettel 	Ferrari 		1m40.775s 16 
2  Max Verstappen 	Red Bull-Renault	0.137s    21 
3  Kimi Raikkonen 	Ferrari 		0.224s    14 
4  Lewis Hamilton 	Mercedes 		0.290s    15 
5  Nico Rosberg 	Mercedes 		0.393s    19 
6  Daniel Ricciardo 	Red Bull-Renault 	1.056s    20 
7  Sergio Perez 	Force India-Mercedes 	1.110s    19 
8  Nico Hulkenberg 	Force India-Mercedes 	1.292s    13 
9  Valtteri Bottas 	Williams-Mercedes 	1.301s    19 
10 Esteban Gutierrez 	Haas-Ferrari 		1.579s    16 
11 Fernando Alonso 	McLaren-Honda 		1.810s    14 
12 Jolyon Palmer 	Renault 		1.841s    18 
13 Jenson Button 	McLaren-Honda 		1.889s    15 
14 Felipe Massa 	Williams-Mercedes 	1.908s    20 
15 Romain Grosjean 	Haas-Ferrari 		2.030s    17 
16 Kevin Magnussen 	Renault 		2.282s    17 
17 Pascal Wehrlein 	Manor-Mercedes 		2.370s    17 
18 Carlos Sainz 	Toro Rosso-Ferrari 	2.526s    10 
19 Felipe Nasr 		Sauber-Ferrari 		2.642s    22 
20 Esteban Ocon 	Manor-Mercedes 		2.958s    15 
21 Daniil Kvyat 	Toro Rosso-Ferrari 	3.330s    13 
22 Marcus Ericsson 	Sauber-Ferrari 		3.463s    20