| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
1 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'55.186 |
326.382 |
|
| 2 |
48 |
Jorge LORENZO |
SPA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'55.299 |
317.553 |
0.113 |
| 3 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'55.598 |
319.243 |
0.412 |
| 4 |
15 |
Alex DE ANGELIS |
RSM |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'55.659 |
310.880 |
0.473 |
| 5 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'55.746 |
310.612 |
0.560 |
| 6 |
4 |
Andrea DOVIZIOSO |
ITA |
JiR Team Scot MotoGP |
Honda |
1'55.788 |
315.236 |
0.602 |
| 7 |
2 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'55.902 |
319.148 |
0.716 |
| 8 |
7 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'56.108 |
312.862 |
0.922 |
| 9 |
14 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
LCR Honda MotoGP |
Honda |
1'56.371 |
313.225 |
1.185 |
| 10 |
52 |
James TOSELAND |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'56.467 |
308.307 |
1.281 |
| 11 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'56.472 |
312.500 |
1.286 |
| 12 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'56.516 |
312.771 |
1.330 |
| 13 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'56.741 |
312.862 |
1.555 |
| 14 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'56.789 |
323.838 |
1.603 |
| 15 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'56.971 |
311.059 |
1.785 |
| 16 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'57.658 |
328.867 |
2.472 |
| 17 |
13 |
Anthony WEST |
AUS |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'57.777 |
310.701 |
2.591 |
| 18 |
50 |
Sylvain GUINTOLI |
FRA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'57.800 |
320.000 |
2.614 |
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