Adrian Huertas finished the warm up as fastest at Magny-Cours, despite a terrifying save from a near crash caused by the soaking conditions.
Results:
| Pos | No. | Rider | Bike | Time | Gap | 
| 1 | 99 | A. HUERTAS | Ducati Panigale V2 | 1'58.480 |  | 
| 2 | 55 | Y. MONTELLA | Ducati Panigale V2 | 2'00.656 | 2.176 | 
| 3 | 17 | J. MCPHEE | Triumph Street Triple RS 765 | 2'00.854 | 2.374 | 
| 4 | 53 | V. DEBISE | Yamaha YZF R6 | 2'01.289 | 2.809 | 
| 5 | 94 | L. MAHIAS | Yamaha YZF R6 | 2'01.892 | 3.412 | 
| 6 | 71 | T. EDWARDS | Ducati Panigale V2 | 2'02.995 | 4.515 | 
| 7 | 14 | E. DE LA VEGA | Yamaha YZF R6 | 2'04.324 | 5.844 | 
| 8 | 32 | O. BAYLISS | Ducati Panigale V2 | 2'05.590 | 7.110 | 
| 9 | 22 | F. FULIGNI | Ducati Panigale V2 | 2'07.542 | 9.062 | 
| 10 | 45 | L. DE VLEESCHAUWER | Triumph Street Triple RS 765 | 2'08.272 | 9.792 | 
| 11 | 26 | G. ANTIGA | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 2'08.310 | 9.830 | 
| 12 | 49 | A. NEGRIER | Yamaha YZF R6 | 2'09.159 | 10.679 | 
| 13 | 54 | B. SOFUOGLU | MV Agusta F3 800 RR | 2'09.187 | 10.707 | 
| 14 | 89 | K. BIN PAWI | Honda CBR600RR | 2'13.780 | 15.300 | 
| 15 | 27 | K. TOBA | Honda CBR600RR | 2'14.252 | 15.772 | 
| 16 | 50 | O. VOSTATEK | Triumph Street Triple RS 765 | 2'15.813 | 17.333 | 
| 17 | 48 | L. DALLA PORTA | Yamaha YZF R6 | 2'16.465 | 17.985 |