| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'38.144 |
294.037 |
|
| 2 |
7 |
Carlos CHECA |
SPA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'38.259 |
287.234 |
0.115 |
| 3 |
27 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Honda LCR |
Honda |
1'38.416 |
296.621 |
0.272 |
| 4 |
10 |
Kenny ROBERTS JR |
USA |
Team Roberts |
KR211V |
1'38.510 |
291.734 |
0.366 |
| 5 |
17 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'38.610 |
288.076 |
0.466 |
| 6 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'38.659 |
291.655 |
0.515 |
| 7 |
71 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'38.720 |
289.001 |
0.576 |
| 8 |
6 |
Makoto TAMADA |
JPN |
Konica Minolta Honda |
Honda |
1'38.921 |
296.052 |
0.777 |
| 9 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'38.965 |
292.286 |
0.821 |
| 10 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'39.142 |
294.438 |
0.998 |
| 11 |
26 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'39.166 |
296.133 |
1.022 |
| 12 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'39.458 |
288.076 |
1.314 |
| 13 |
77 |
James ELLISON |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'39.645 |
285.941 |
1.501 |
| 14 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
1'39.647 |
290.400 |
1.503 |
| 15 |
66 |
Alex HOFMANN |
GER |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'40.248 |
290.166 |
2.104 |
| 16 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'40.688 |
284.435 |
2.544 |
| 17 |
30 |
Jose Luis CARDOSO |
SPA |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
1'42.814 |
280.957 |
4.670 |
| 18 |
22 |
Ivan SILVA |
SPA |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
1'43.699 |
283.762 |
5.555 |
|
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
|
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