Race held at the Le Mans circuit
| Position | No. | Pilot | Team | Brand | Time | Laps | Points | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |
Sete Gibernau
|
Telefonica Movistar Honda | Honda | 24'29.665 | 13 | 25 | 7 |
| 2 | 46 |
Valentino Rossi
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 24'29.830 | 13 | 20 | 1 |
| 3 | 4 |
Alex Barros
|
Gauloises Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 24'31.458 | 13 | 16 | 2 |
| 4 | 19 |
Olivier Jacque
|
Gauloises Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 24'59.577 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
| 5 | 3 |
Max Biaggi
|
Camel Pramac Pons | 25'01.158 | 13 | 11 | 5 | |
| 6 | 99 |
Jeremy McWilliams
|
Proton Team KR | 25'03.611 | 13 | 10 | 12 | |
| 7 | 11 |
Tohru Ukawa
|
Camel Pramac Pons | 25'05.112 | 13 | 9 | 8 | |
| 8 | 41 |
Noriyuki Haga
|
Alice Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | 25'05.896 | 13 | 8 | 18 |
| 9 | 8 |
Garry McCoy
|
Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 25'20.919 | 13 | 7 | 22 |
| 10 | 45 |
Colin Edwards
|
Alice Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | 25'31.467 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 11 | 17 |
Norifumi Abe
|
Fortuna Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 26'15.843 | 12 | 5 | 10 |
| 12 | 69 |
Nicky Hayden
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 26'26.764 | 12 | 4 | 13 |
| 13 | 23 |
Ryuichi Kiyonari
|
Telefonica Movistar Honda | Honda | 26'27.017 | 12 | 3 | 23 |
| 14 | 56 |
Shinya Nakano
|
D'antin MotoGP | 25'45.705 | 11 | 2 | 9 | |
| 15 | 33 |
Marco Melandri
|
Fortuna Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 25'54.740 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 | 10 |
Kenny Jr Roberts
|
Suzuki Grand Prix Team | Suzuki | 26'37.515 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| 1 | 88 |
Andrew Pitt
|
Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 7'01.453 | 3 | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | 21 |
John Hopkins
|
Suzuki Grand Prix Team | Suzuki | 4'53.161 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | 6 |
Makoto Tamada
|
Pramac Racing | 2'35.170 | 1 | 0 | 15 | |
| 4 | 65 |
Loris Capirossi
|
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 5 | 7 |
Carlos Checa
|
Fortuna Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 6 | 12 |
Troy Bayliss
|
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| 7 | 9 |
Nobuatsu Aoki
|
Proton Team KR | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Le Mans motorcycle circuit