Race held at the Le Mans circuit
| Position | No. | Pilot | Team | Brand | Time | Laps | Points | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 |
Valentino Rossi
|
Gauloise Yamaha | Yamaha | 44'12.223 | 28 | 25 | 1 |
| 2 | 15 |
Sete Gibernau
|
Honda Gresini | Honda | 44'12.605 | 28 | 20 | 4 |
| 3 | 5 |
Colin Edwards
|
Gauloise Yamaha | Yamaha | 44'17.934 | 28 | 16 | 2 |
| 4 | 33 |
Marco Melandri
|
Honda Gresini | Honda | 44'19.499 | 28 | 13 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 |
Max Biaggi
|
Honda Racing Corporation | Honda | 44'19.926 | 28 | 11 | 8 |
| 6 | 69 |
Nicky Hayden
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 44'33.993 | 28 | 10 | 5 |
| 7 | 65 |
Loris Capirossi
|
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 44'36.887 | 28 | 9 | 10 |
| 8 | 56 |
Shinya Nakano
|
Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 44'48.163 | 28 | 8 | 6 |
| 9 | 24 |
Toni Elias
|
Fortuna Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 44'50.285 | 28 | 7 | 12 |
| 10 | 12 |
Troy Bayliss
|
Honda Pons | Honda | 45'04.830 | 28 | 6 | 15 |
| 11 | 19 |
Olivier Jacque
|
Kawasaki Racing Team | Kawasaki | 45'05.525 | 28 | 5 | 13 |
| 12 | 11 |
Ruben Xaus
|
Fortuna Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 45'12.565 | 28 | 4 | 16 |
| 13 | 10 |
Kenny Jr Roberts
|
Team Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 45'12.737 | 28 | 3 | 14 |
| 14 | 16 |
Jurgen van den Goorbergh
|
Konica Minolta Honda | Honda | 45'30.216 | 28 | 2 | 19 |
| 15 | 44 |
Roberto Rolfo
|
Team d\'Antin Pramac | 45'44.456 | 28 | 1 | 18 | |
| 16 | 21 |
John Hopkins
|
Team Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 44'50.726 | 27 | 0 | 7 |
| 17 | 27 |
Franco Battaini
|
Blata WCM | 45'22.642 | 27 | 0 | 21 | |
| 1 | 4 |
Alex Barros
|
Camel Honda | Honda | 19'10.033 | 12 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 | 77 |
James Ellison
|
Blata WCM | 3'26.375 | 2 | 0 | 20 | |
| 3 | 7 |
Carlos Checa
|
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 4 | 67 |
Shane Byrne
|
Team Roberts | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Le Mans motorcycle circuit