It was held at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram on 29 October 2023.

Free Practice sessions on Friday and Saturday do not determine riders to qualify for Q2.

The top ten riders (written in bold) qualified for Q2.

Fabio Quartararo set the best time 1:30.257 and was the fastest rider at this session ahead of Francesco Bagnaia and Franco Morbidelli.

[6] Below are the standings for the top five riders, constructors, and teams after the round.