| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
15 |
Sete GIBERNAU |
SPA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'44.835 |
248.561 |
|
| 2 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'45.240 |
244.620 |
0.405 |
| 3 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'45.331 |
257.633 |
0.496 |
| 4 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'45.554 |
256.288 |
0.719 |
| 5 |
17 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'46.483 |
258.930 |
1.648 |
| 6 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'46.512 |
253.105 |
1.677 |
| 7 |
71 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'46.618 |
235.499 |
1.783 |
| 8 |
27 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Honda LCR |
Honda |
1'46.668 |
239.414 |
1.833 |
| 9 |
10 |
Kenny ROBERTS JR |
USA |
Team Roberts |
KR211V |
1'47.029 |
243.243 |
2.194 |
| 10 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'47.108 |
237.206 |
2.273 |
| 11 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'47.244 |
249.942 |
2.409 |
| 12 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
1'47.283 |
240.910 |
2.448 |
| 13 |
7 |
Carlos CHECA |
SPA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'49.030 |
239.680 |
4.195 |
| 14 |
26 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'49.078 |
229.836 |
4.243 |
| 15 |
6 |
Makoto TAMADA |
JPN |
Konica Minolta Honda |
Honda |
1'49.511 |
219.378 |
4.676 |
| 16 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
1'49.822 |
233.918 |
4.987 |
| 17 |
77 |
James ELLISON |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'50.390 |
212.849 |
5.555 |
| 18 |
30 |
Jose Luis CARDOSO |
SPA |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
1'51.567 |
227.752 |
6.732 |
| 19 |
66 |
Alex HOFMANN |
GER |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
1'52.867 |
226.272 |
8.032 |
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