| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
27 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Honda LCR |
Honda |
1'23.029 |
247.706 |
|
| 2 |
26 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'23.409 |
241.448 |
0.380 |
| 3 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'23.494 |
246.857 |
0.465 |
| 4 |
71 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'23.497 |
256.776 |
0.468 |
| 5 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'23.631 |
254.297 |
0.602 |
| 6 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
1'23.732 |
250.638 |
0.703 |
| 7 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'23.748 |
253.342 |
0.719 |
| 8 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Camel Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'23.877 |
248.618 |
0.848 |
| 9 |
10 |
Kenny ROBERTS JR |
USA |
Team Roberts |
KR211V |
1'24.066 |
237.780 |
1.037 |
| 10 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'24.113 |
244.343 |
1.084 |
| 11 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Fortuna Honda |
Honda |
1'24.157 |
250.463 |
1.128 |
| 12 |
15 |
Sete GIBERNAU |
SPA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'24.365 |
249.884 |
1.336 |
| 13 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'24.425 |
240.427 |
1.396 |
| 14 |
7 |
Carlos CHECA |
SPA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'24.690 |
244.067 |
1.661 |
| 15 |
17 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'24.747 |
254.596 |
1.718 |
| 16 |
66 |
Alex HOFMANN |
GER |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
1'25.061 |
245.120 |
2.032 |
| 17 |
6 |
Makoto TAMADA |
JPN |
Konica Minolta Honda |
Honda |
1'25.334 |
240.266 |
2.305 |
| 18 |
77 |
James ELLISON |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'25.665 |
238.095 |
2.636 |
| 19 |
30 |
Jose Luis CARDOSO |
SPA |
Pramac d'Antín MotoGP |
Ducati |
1'26.472 |
244.509 |
3.443 |
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