Race held at the Phakisa Freeway circuit
| Position | No. | Pilot | Team | Brand | Time | Laps | Points | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |
Sete Gibernau
|
Telefonica Movistar Honda | Honda | 44'10.398 | 28 | 25 | 1 |
| 2 | 46 |
Valentino Rossi
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 44'10.761 | 28 | 20 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 |
Max Biaggi
|
Camel Pramac Pons | 44'15.471 | 28 | 16 | 3 | |
| 4 | 12 |
Troy Bayliss
|
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 44'23.004 | 28 | 13 | 9 |
| 5 | 4 |
Alex Barros
|
Gauloises Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 44'29.328 | 28 | 11 | 10 |
| 6 | 11 |
Tohru Ukawa
|
Camel Pramac Pons | 44'29.511 | 28 | 10 | 6 | |
| 7 | 69 |
Nicky Hayden
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 44'30.554 | 28 | 9 | 11 |
| 8 | 17 |
Norifumi Abe
|
Fortuna Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 44'31.268 | 28 | 8 | 14 |
| 9 | 7 |
Carlos Checa
|
Fortuna Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 44'32.523 | 28 | 7 | 7 |
| 10 | 19 |
Olivier Jacque
|
Gauloises Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 44'35.616 | 28 | 6 | 12 |
| 11 | 56 |
Shinya Nakano
|
D'antin MotoGP | 44'46.301 | 28 | 5 | 5 | |
| 12 | 9 |
Nobuatsu Aoki
|
Proton Team KR | 44'49.656 | 28 | 4 | 15 | |
| 13 | 21 |
John Hopkins
|
Suzuki Grand Prix Team | Suzuki | 45'00.628 | 28 | 3 | 16 |
| 14 | 6 |
Makoto Tamada
|
Pramac Racing | 45'11.839 | 28 | 2 | 18 | |
| 15 | 10 |
Kenny Jr Roberts
|
Suzuki Grand Prix Team | Suzuki | 45'14.540 | 28 | 1 | 17 |
| 16 | 88 |
Andrew Pitt
|
Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 45'33.481 | 28 | 0 | 20 |
| 17 | 8 |
Garry McCoy
|
Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 44'26.964 | 27 | 0 | 21 |
| 1 | 41 |
Noriyuki Haga
|
Alice Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | 20'10.663 | 12 | 0 | 19 |
| 2 | 65 |
Loris Capirossi
|
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 13'13.825 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 45 |
Colin Edwards
|
Alice Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 4 | 99 |
Jeremy McWilliams
|
Proton Team KR | 0 | 0 | 13 |