Prema Powerteam’s Frederik Vest took the first pole at Mugello, setting best time of 1:42.129. The Dane eclipsed David Schumacher (US Racing, 1:42.191) who was then fastest in the sessions determining starting order in races two and three, with respective lap times of 1:41.624 and 1:41.698. Vesti was a close second on both occasions, recording best laps of 1:41.689 and 1:41.860, respectively.