| Pos. |
Num. |
Rider |
Nation |
Team |
Motorcycle |
Lap time |
Km/h |
Gap |
| 1 |
1 |
Casey STONER |
AUS |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'57.231 |
294.197 |
|
| 2 |
46 |
Valentino ROSSI |
ITA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'57.410 |
292.445 |
0.179 |
| 3 |
65 |
Loris CAPIROSSI |
ITA |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'58.000 |
290.322 |
0.769 |
| 4 |
56 |
Shinya NAKANO |
JPN |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'58.228 |
290.010 |
0.997 |
| 5 |
15 |
Alex DE ANGELIS |
RSM |
San Carlo Honda Gresini |
Honda |
1'58.264 |
285.789 |
1.033 |
| 6 |
7 |
Chris VERMEULEN |
AUS |
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP |
Suzuki |
1'58.462 |
286.548 |
1.231 |
| 7 |
5 |
Colin EDWARDS |
USA |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'58.672 |
292.682 |
1.441 |
| 8 |
21 |
John HOPKINS |
USA |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
1'58.830 |
288.615 |
1.599 |
| 9 |
24 |
Toni ELIAS |
SPA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'58.881 |
294.759 |
1.650 |
| 10 |
50 |
Sylvain GUINTOLI |
FRA |
Alice Team |
Ducati |
1'58.923 |
294.197 |
1.692 |
| 11 |
48 |
Jorge LORENZO |
SPA |
Fiat Yamaha Team |
Yamaha |
1'58.977 |
292.286 |
1.746 |
| 12 |
4 |
Andrea DOVIZIOSO |
ITA |
JiR Team Scot MotoGP |
Honda |
1'59.094 |
289.156 |
1.863 |
| 13 |
52 |
James TOSELAND |
GBR |
Tech 3 Yamaha |
Yamaha |
1'59.328 |
289.855 |
2.097 |
| 14 |
14 |
Randy DE PUNIET |
FRA |
LCR Honda MotoGP |
Honda |
1'59.405 |
284.135 |
2.174 |
| 15 |
33 |
Marco MELANDRI |
ITA |
Ducati Marlboro Team |
Ducati |
1'59.943 |
292.921 |
2.712 |
| 16 |
2 |
Dani PEDROSA |
SPA |
Repsol Honda Team |
Honda |
2'00.540 |
295.566 |
3.309 |
| 17 |
13 |
Anthony WEST |
AUS |
Kawasaki Racing Team |
Kawasaki |
2'00.621 |
288.692 |
3.390 |
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