diff --git a/src/Page.js b/src/Page.js
index 3bcc291ea014d..77e0e564a2a3e 100644
--- a/src/Page.js
+++ b/src/Page.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const {Dialog} = require('./Dialog');
 const {EmulationManager} = require('./EmulationManager');
 const {FrameManager} = require('./FrameManager');
 const {Keyboard, Mouse, Touchscreen} = require('./Input');
-const Tracing = require('./Tracing');
+const {Tracing} = require('./Tracing');
 const {helper, debugError, assert} = require('./helper');
 const {Coverage} = require('./Coverage');
 const {Worker: PuppeteerWorker} = require('./Worker');
diff --git a/src/Tracing.js b/src/Tracing.ts
similarity index 75%
rename from src/Tracing.js
rename to src/Tracing.ts
index 2f14b374dc6d9..aaa48a0374517 100644
--- a/src/Tracing.js
+++ b/src/Tracing.ts
@@ -13,25 +13,25 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
-const {helper, assert} = require('./helper');
-// Used as a TypeDef
-// eslint-disable-next-line no-unused-vars
-const {CDPSession} = require('./Connection');
+import {helper, assert} from './helper';
+import {CDPSession} from './Connection';
 
-class Tracing {
-  /**
-   * @param {!CDPSession} client
-   */
-  constructor(client) {
+interface TracingOptions {
+  path?: string;
+  screenshots?: boolean;
+  categories?: string[];
+}
+
+export class Tracing {
+  _client: CDPSession;
+  _recording = false;
+  _path =  '';
+
+  constructor(client: CDPSession) {
     this._client = client;
-    this._recording = false;
-    this._path = '';
   }
 
-  /**
-   * @param {!{path?: string, screenshots?: boolean, categories?: !Array<string>}} options
-   */
-  async start(options = {}) {
+  async start(options: TracingOptions = {}): Promise<void> {
     assert(!this._recording, 'Cannot start recording trace while already recording trace.');
 
     const defaultCategories = [
@@ -57,12 +57,9 @@ class Tracing {
     });
   }
 
-  /**
-   * @return {!Promise<!Buffer>}
-   */
-  async stop() {
-    let fulfill;
-    const contentPromise = new Promise(x => fulfill = x);
+  async stop(): Promise<Buffer> {
+    let fulfill: (value: Buffer) => void;
+    const contentPromise = new Promise<Buffer>(x => fulfill = x);
     this._client.once('Tracing.tracingComplete', event => {
       helper.readProtocolStream(this._client, event.stream, this._path).then(fulfill);
     });
@@ -71,5 +68,3 @@ class Tracing {
     return contentPromise;
   }
 }
-
-module.exports = Tracing;
diff --git a/src/api.js b/src/api.js
index afb0acb765369..c7fdea806facb 100644
--- a/src/api.js
+++ b/src/api.js
@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ module.exports = {
   Target: require('./Target').Target,
   TimeoutError: require('./Errors').TimeoutError,
   Touchscreen: require('./Input').Touchscreen,
-  Tracing: require('./Tracing'),
+  Tracing: require('./Tracing').Tracing,
   Worker: require('./Worker').Worker,
 };
diff --git a/utils/doclint/check_public_api/index.js b/utils/doclint/check_public_api/index.js
index bfd6b7fa20106..b7e7a76c42fe3 100644
--- a/utils/doclint/check_public_api/index.js
+++ b/utils/doclint/check_public_api/index.js
@@ -295,6 +295,10 @@ function compareDocumentations(actual, expected) {
         actualName: 'Object',
         expectedName: 'MouseOptions'
       }],
+      ['Method Tracing.start() options', {
+        actualName: 'Object',
+        expectedName: 'TracingOptions'
+      }],
     ]);
 
     const expectedForSource = expectedNamingMismatches.get(source);