O japonês, Makoto Tamada, marcou nesta manhã a pole-position válida para o GP Sepang, Malásia. Makoto marcou o tempo de 2:02.394. Com o segundo lugar provisório veio o espanhol, Sete Gibernau. E em terceiro o líder do campeonato, o italiano, Valentino Rossi.
1 Makoto TAMADA JPN HONDA Camel Honda 2’02.394
2 Sete GIBERNAU ESP HONDA Telefonica Movistar Honda Mot 2’02.629
3 Valentino ROSSI ITA YAMAHA Gauloises Fortuna Yamaha 2’02.700
4 John HOPKINS USA SUZUKI Team Suzuki MotoGP 2’03.110
5 Alex HOFMANN GER KAWASAKI Kawasaki Racing Team 2’03.321
6 Shinya NAKANO JPN KAWASAKI Kawasaki Racing Team 2’03.582
7 Loris CAPIROSSI ITA DUCATI Ducati Marlboro Team 2’03.816
8 Max BIAGGI ITA HONDA Camel Honda 2’04.012
9 Troy BAYLISS AUS DUCATI Ducati Marlboro Team 2’04.079
10 Carlos CHECA ESP YAMAHA Gauloises Fortuna Yamaha 2’04.245
11 Nicky HAYDEN USA HONDA Repsol Honda Team 2’04.538
12 Neil HODGSON GBR DUCATI D’Antin MotoGP 2’04.738
13 Colin EDWARDS USA HONDA Telefonica Movistar Honda Mot 2’05.060
14 Alex BARROS BRA HONDA Repsol Honda Team 2’05.078
15 Jeremy McWILLIAMS GBR APRILIA MS Aprilia Racing 2’05.127
16 Norick ABE JPN YAMAHA Fortuna Gauloises Tech 3 2’05.342
17 Yukio KAGAYAMA JPN SUZUKI Team Suzuki MotoGP 2’05.521
18 Ruben XAUS ESP DUCATI D’Antin MotoGP 2’05.773
19 Marco MELANDRI ITA YAMAHA Fortuna Gauloises Tech 3 2’07.377
20 Garry McCOY AUS APRILIA MS Aprilia Racing 2’08.251
21 Nobuatsu AOKI JPN PROTON KR Proton Team KR 2’08.553
22 James HAYDON GBR PROTON KR Proton Team KR 2’09.494
23 Youichi UI JPN HARRIS WCM WCM 2’10.458
Não classificou (Fora 107%)
James ELLISON GBR HARRIS WCM WCM 2’12.791