Race held at the Assen circuit
| Position | No. | Pilot | Team | Brand | Time | Laps | Points | Start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
Alex Barros
|
Emerson Honda Pons | Honda | 42'46.142 | 20 | 25 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 |
Alex Criville
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 42'48.219 | 20 | 20 | 2 |
| 3 | 65 |
Loris Capirossi
|
Emerson Honda Pons | Honda | 42'49.049 | 20 | 16 | 1 |
| 4 | 4 |
Max Biaggi
|
Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 42'51.022 | 20 | 13 | 5 |
| 5 | 7 |
Carlos Checa
|
Marlboro Yamaha Team | Yamaha | 42'53.536 | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| 6 | 46 |
Valentino Rossi
|
Nastro Azzurro Team | 42'57.910 | 20 | 10 | 6 | |
| 7 | 5 |
Sete Gibernau
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 42'58.374 | 20 | 9 | 14 |
| 8 | 55 |
Regis Laconi
|
Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 43'01.539 | 20 | 8 | 10 |
| 9 | 17 |
Jurgen van den Goorbergh
|
Rizla Honda | Honda | 43'07.047 | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| 10 | 6 |
Norick Abe
|
Antena 3 Yamaha d\'Antin | Yamaha | 43'08.298 | 20 | 6 | 15 |
| 11 | 8 |
Tadayuki Okada
|
Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 43'14.892 | 20 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | 31 |
Tetsuya Harada
|
Aprilia Grand Prix Racing | Aprilia | 43'20.663 | 20 | 4 | 8 |
| 13 | 9 |
Nobuatsu Aoki
|
Telefonica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 43'33.855 | 20 | 3 | 12 |
| 14 | 11 |
David De Gea
|
Proton Team KR | 44'08.213 | 20 | 2 | 17 | |
| 15 | 24 |
Garry McCoy
|
Red Bull Yamaha WCM | Yamaha | 44'40.501 | 20 | 1 | 16 |
| 1 | 2 |
Kenny Jr Roberts
|
Telefonica Movistar Suzuki | Suzuki | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2 | 99 |
Jeremy McWilliams
|
Aprilia Grand Prix Racing | Aprilia | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 3 | 15 |
Yoshiteru Konishi
|
F.C.C. TSR | 7 | 0 | 19 | ||
| 4 | 18 |
Sébastien Le Grelle
|
Tecmas Honda Elf | Honda | 11 | 0 | 18 | |
| 5 | 20 |
Phil Giles
|
Sabre Sport | 19 | 0 | 20 |
Assen motorcycle circuit