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Thursday Morning MotoGP Practice Times:

1. Valentino Rossi, Honda RC211V, 1:52.359
2. Norick Abe, Yamaha YZR500, 1:52.712
3. Max Biaggi, Yamaha YZR-M1, 1:52.737
4. Alex Barros, Honda NSR500, 1:52.881
5. Loris Capirossi, Honda NSR500, 1:53.083
6. Kenny Roberts, Suzuki GSV-R, 1:53.189
7. Daijiro Kato, Honda RC211V, 1:53.275
8. Carlos Checa, Yamaha YZR-M1, 1:53.459
9. Olivier Jacque, Yamaha YZR500, 1:53.570
10. Tohru Ukawa, Honda RC211V, 1:53.914
11. Garry McCoy, Yamaha YZR500, 1:53.985
12. Shinya Nakano, Yamaha YZR500, 1:54.023
13. Jeremy McWilliams, Proton KR3, 1:54.121
14. Sete Gibernau, Suzuki GSV-R, 1:54.549
15. Tetsuya Harada, Honda NSR500, 1:54.608
16. Nobuatsu Aoki, Proton KR3, 1:54.620
17. Jose Luis Cardoso, Yamaha YZR500, 1:55.207
18. John Hopkins, Yamaha YZR500, 1:55.494
19. Jurgen vd Goorbergh, Honda NSR500, 1:55.721
20. Regis Laconi, Aprilia RS3, 1:56.303