Race held at the Shanghaï circuit
| Position | No. | Pilot | Team | Brand | Time | Laps | Points | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 |
Valentino Rossi
|
Fiat Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 44'08.061 | 22 | 25 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 |
Dani Pedrosa
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 44'11.951 | 22 | 20 | 5 |
| 4 | 48 |
Jorge Lorenzo
|
Fiat Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 44'30.555 | 22 | 13 | 4 |
| 5 | 33 |
Marco Melandri
|
Ducati Marlboro Team | Ducati | 44'35.018 | 22 | 11 | 12 |
| 6 | 69 |
Nicky Hayden
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 44'36.430 | 22 | 10 | 10 |
| 7 | 5 |
Colin Edwards
|
Tech3 Yamaha | Yamaha | 44'37.841 | 22 | 9 | 1 |
| 8 | 24 |
Toni Elias
|
Alice Team | Ducati | 44'38.286 | 22 | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | 65 |
Loris Capirossi
|
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP | Suzuki | 44'39.501 | 22 | 7 | 6 |
| 10 | 56 |
Shinya Nakano
|
San Carlo Honda Gresini | Honda | 44'44.030 | 22 | 6 | 13 |
| 11 | 4 |
Andrea Dovizioso
|
Jir Team Scot MotoGP | Honda | 44'44.307 | 22 | 5 | 11 |
| 12 | 52 |
James Toseland
|
Tech3 Yamaha | Yamaha | 44'51.252 | 22 | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | 14 |
Randy De Puniet
|
LCR Honda MotoGP | Honda | 44'51.503 | 22 | 3 | 9 |
| 15 | 50 |
Sylvain Guintoli
|
Alice Team | Ducati | 44'54.391 | 22 | 1 | 17 |
Shanghaï motorcycle circuit