| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
27 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Honda LCR |
Honda |
1'55.683 |
329.569 |
|
| 2 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'55.721 |
324.616 |
0.038 |
| 3 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
1'55.735 |
326.481 |
0.052 |
| 4 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'55.793 |
323.159 |
0.110 |
| 5 |
26 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'56.008 |
330.174 |
0.325 |
| 6 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'56.076 |
323.159 |
0.393 |
| 7 |
15 |
Sete GIBERNAU |
SPA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'56.177 |
326.481 |
0.494 |
| 8 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'56.230 |
322.773 |
0.547 |
| 9 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'56.237 |
319.243 |
0.554 |
| 10 |
10 |
Kenny ROBERTS JR |
USA |
Team Roberts |
KR211V |
1'56.272 |
324.714 |
0.589 |
| 11 |
71 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'56.356 |
317.367 |
0.673 |
| 12 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
1'56.822 |
325.105 |
1.139 |
| 13 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'56.981 |
323.935 |
1.298 |
| 14 |
7 |
Carlos CHECA |
SPA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'57.299 |
321.715 |
1.616 |
| 15 |
17 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'57.822 |
318.960 |
2.139 |
| 16 |
6 |
Makoto TAMADA |
JPN |
Konica Minolta Honda |
Honda |
1'57.891 |
328.467 |
2.208 |
| 17 |
77 |
James ELLISON |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'58.674 |
321.046 |
2.991 |
| 18 |
66 |
Alex HOFMANN |
GER |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
1'59.591 |
321.237 |
3.908 |
| 19 |
30 |
Jose Luis CARDOSO |
SPA |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
1'59.733 |
317.087 |
4.050 |
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