| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'57.871 |
293.080 |
|
| 2 |
17 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'58.028 |
290.322 |
0.157 |
| 3 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'58.470 |
294.037 |
0.599 |
| 4 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'58.851 |
291.891 |
0.980 |
| 5 |
10 |
Kenny ROBERTS JR |
USA |
Team Roberts |
KR211V |
1'59.119 |
306.643 |
1.248 |
| 6 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'59.240 |
294.037 |
1.369 |
| 7 |
7 |
Carlos CHECA |
SPA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'59.254 |
290.791 |
1.383 |
| 8 |
26 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'59.258 |
297.684 |
1.387 |
| 9 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
1'59.313 |
292.682 |
1.442 |
| 10 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'59.406 |
291.970 |
1.535 |
| 11 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'59.515 |
295.162 |
1.644 |
| 12 |
27 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Honda LCR |
Honda |
1'59.607 |
297.931 |
1.736 |
| 13 |
6 |
Makoto TAMADA |
JPN |
Konica Minolta Honda |
Honda |
1'59.919 |
294.920 |
2.048 |
| 14 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
1'59.995 |
296.377 |
2.124 |
| 15 |
66 |
Alex HOFMANN |
GER |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
2'00.507 |
291.734 |
2.636 |
| 16 |
71 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
2'01.375 |
288.692 |
3.504 |
| 17 |
77 |
James ELLISON |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
2'02.426 |
288.230 |
4.555 |
| 18 |
30 |
Jose Luis CARDOSO |
SPA |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
2'02.730 |
281.616 |
4.859 |
| 19 |
22 |
Ivan SILVA |
SPA |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
2'04.244 |
286.244 |
6.373 |
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