| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
1 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'34.806 |
269.865 |
|
| 2 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'35.224 |
271.016 |
0.418 |
| 3 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'35.377 |
269.662 |
0.571 |
| 4 |
14 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
LCR Honda MotoGP |
Honda |
1'35.620 |
266.732 |
0.814 |
| 5 |
7 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'35.743 |
264.317 |
0.937 |
| 6 |
48 |
Jorge LORENZO |
SPA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'35.766 |
269.259 |
0.960 |
| 7 |
15 |
Alex DE ANGELIS |
RSM |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'35.861 |
264.965 |
1.055 |
| 8 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'35.913 |
270.880 |
1.107 |
| 9 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'36.100 |
269.730 |
1.294 |
| 10 |
52 |
James TOSELAND |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'36.105 |
269.528 |
1.299 |
| 11 |
69 |
Nicky HAYDEN |
USA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'36.189 |
273.141 |
1.383 |
| 12 |
2 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
1'36.219 |
276.639 |
1.413 |
| 13 |
4 |
Andrea DOVIZIOSO |
ITA |
JiR Team Scot MotoGP |
Honda |
1'36.356 |
266.469 |
1.550 |
| 14 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'36.425 |
273.694 |
1.619 |
| 15 |
50 |
Sylvain GUINTOLI |
FRA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'36.619 |
273.972 |
1.813 |
| 16 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'37.096 |
274.250 |
2.290 |
| 17 |
13 |
Anthony WEST |
AUS |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'38.239 |
268.656 |
3.433 |
|
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
|
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