Course disputée sur le circuit de Donington-park
| Position | Numéro | Pilote | Team | Temps | Tours | Points | Départ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Gauloises Fortuna Yamaha | 15:27:53 | 30 | 25 | 1 |
| 2 | 45 | Colin Edwards | Telefonica Movistar Honda | 16:16:58 | 30 | 20 | 5 |
| 3 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Telefonica Movistar Honda | 16:41:39 | 30 | 16 | 2 |
| 4 | 69 | Nicky Hayden | Repsol Honda Team | 17:09:29 | 30 | 13 | 6 |
| 5 | 12 | Troy Bayliss | Ducati Marlboro Team | 19:33:04 | 30 | 11 | 4 |
| 6 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Gauloises Fortuna Yamaha | 20:13:03 | 30 | 10 | 7 |
| 7 | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Ducati Marlboro Team | 21:56:26 | 30 | 9 | 3 |
| 8 | 21 | John Hopkins | Team Suzuki MotoGP | 23:16:34 | 30 | 8 | 15 |
| 9 | 4 | Alex Barros | Repsol Honda Team | 01:17:33 | 30 | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | 50 | Neil Hodgson | D\'antin MotoGP | 03:49:01 | 30 | 6 | 13 |
| 11 | 11 | Ruben Xaus | D\'antin MotoGP | 04:39:23 | 30 | 5 | 10 |
| 12 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Camel Honda | 06:27:57 | 30 | 4 | 8 |
| 13 | 67 | Shane Byrne | MS Aprilia Racing | 07:24:11 | 30 | 3 | 17 |
| 14 | 6 | Makoto Tamada | Camel Honda | 10:07:11 | 30 | 2 | 14 |
| 15 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Kawasaki Racing Team | 12:31:08 | 30 | 1 | 11 |
| 16 | 99 | Jeremy McWilliams | MS Aprilia Racing | 15:29:18 | 30 | 0 | 18 |
| 17 | 10 | Kenny Jr Roberts | Team Suzuki MotoGP | 17:51:10 | 29 | 0 | 12 |
| 18 | 9 | Nobuatsu Aoki | Project U FRS | 21:24:28 | 29 | 0 | 21 |
| 19 | 66 | Alexander Hofmann | Kawasaki Racing Team | 22:21:29 | 29 | 0 | 20 |
| 20 | 84 | Michel Fabrizio | WCM | 22:41:49 | 29 | 0 | 19 |
| 21 | 17 | Norifumi Abe | Fortuna Gauloises Tech 3 | 19:11:53 | 28 | 0 | 16 |
| 22 | 80 | Kurtis Roberts | Proton Team KR | 03:09:49 | 11 | 0 | 22 |
| 23 | 35 | Chris Burns | WCM | 10:43:02 | 2 | 0 | 23 |