1. Valentino Rossi ITA Camel Yamaha Team 2min 2.14 secs 2. Marco Melandri ITA Fortuna Honda 2min 2.21 secs 3. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team 2min 2.23 secs 4. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team 2min 2.46 secs 5. Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team 2min 2.54 secs 6. Colin Edwards USA Camel Yamaha Team 2min 2.61 secs 7. Sete Gibernau SPA Ducati Marlboro Team 2min 2.86 secs 8. John Hopkins USA Team Suzuki MotoGP 2min 3.3 secs 9. Casey Stoner AUS LCR Honda 2min 3.57 secs 10. Kenny Roberts USA Team Roberts 2min 3.75 secs 11. Shinya Nakano JPN Kawasaki Racing Team 2min 3.77 secs 12. Toni Elias SPA Fortuna Honda 2min 3.8 secs 13. Randy de Puniet FRA Kawasaki Racing Team 2min 3.9 secs 14. Alex Hofmann GER d'Antin Ducati Pramac 2min 4.63 secs 15. James Ellison GBR Tech 3 Yamaha 2min 6.4 secs 16. Chris Vermulen AUS Team Suzuki MotoGP 2min 6.5 secs 17. Jose Luis Cardoso SPA d'Antin Ducati Pramac 2min 7.7 secs