Andreas Mikkelsen hadde nest raskeste tid under dagens shakedown. Kun Thierry Neuville var raskere. Sebastien Ogier tok tredjetiden.
Rally Tyskland: Shakedown, WRC
| 1 | Neuville | Belgia | Hyundai i20 WRC17 | 2.25.8 |
| 2 | Mikkelsen | Norge | Citroën C3 WRC | +0.9 |
| 3 | Ogier | Frankrike | Ford Fiesta WRC17 | +1.2 |
| 4 | Meeke | Storbritannia | Citroën C3 WRC | +2.4 |
| 5 | Breen | Irland | Citroën C3 WRC | +3.3 |
| 6 | Latvala | Finland | Toyota Yaris WRC | +3.7 |
| 7 | Hänninen | Finland | Toyota Yaris WRC | +4.2 |
| 8 | Sordo | Spania | Hyundai i20 WRC17 | +4.3 |
| 9 | Tänak | Estland | Ford Fiesta WRC17 | +6.0 |
| 10 | Evans | Storbritannia | Ford Fiesta WRC17 | +6.6 |