Valentino Rossi secured pole position for tomorrow’s 500cc Grand Prix at Catalunya, Spain, during Saturday’s final qualifying session. Times follow:

500cc
1. Valentino Rossi, Honda, 1:45.507
2. Shinya Nakano, Yamaha, 1:45.518
3. Loris Capirossi, Honda, 1:45.630
4. Max Biaggi, Yamaha, 1:45.682
5. Alex Barros, Honda, 1:45.761
6. Jurgen van den Goorbergh, Proton, 1:45.833
7. Kenny Roberts, Suzuki, 1:45.952
8. Norick Abe, Yamaha, 1:46.067
9. Tohru Ukawa, Honda, 1:46.159
10. Alex Criville, Honda, 1:46.650
11. Sete Gibernau, Suzuki, 1:46.830
12. Noriyuki Haga, Yamaha, 1:46.834


250cc
1. Daijiro Katoh, Honda, 1:47.261
2. Tetsuya Harada, Aprilia, 1:47.626
3. Roberto Rolfo, Aprilia, 1:48.092
4. Emilio Alzamora, Honda, 1:48.136
5. Randy De Puniet, Aprilia, 1:48.245
6. Marco Melandri, Aprilia, 1:48.319
7. Alex Debon, Aprilia, 1:48.405
8. Roberto Locatelli, Aprilia, 1:48.455
9. Naoki Matsudo, Yamaha, 1:48.761
10. Jeremy McWilliams, Aprilia, 1:48.764


125cc
1. Lucio Cecchinello, Aprilia, 1:51.368
2. Noboru Ueda, Honda, 1:52.091
3. Youichi Ui, Derbi, 1:52.146
4. Stefano Perugini, Ital Jet, 1:52.410
5. Toni Elias, Honda, 1:52.560
6. Steve Jenkner, Aprilia, 1:52.682
7. Manuel Poggiali, Gilera, 1:52.705
8. Jarno Mueller, Honda, 1:52.803
9. Jaroslav Hules, Honda, 1:52.938
10. Max Sabbatani, Aprilia, 1:53.076