Friday 500cc Qualifying Times:
1. Kenny Roberts, Suzuki, 1:50.944
2. Alex Barros, Honda, 1:51.007
3. Loris Capirossi, Honda, 1:51.141
4. Max Biaggi, Yamaha, 1:51.778
5. Valentino Rossi, Honda, 1:51.785
6. Noriyuki Haga, Yamaha, 1:51.858
7. Sete Gibernau, Suzuki, 1:51.938
8. Shinya Nakano, Yamaha, 1:52.079
9. Olivier Jacque, Yamaha, 1:52.085
10. Carlos Checa, Yamaha, 1:52.367
11. Norick Abe, Yamaha, 1:52.440
12. Garry McCoy, Yamaha, 1:52.629
13. Jose Luis Cardoso, Yamaha, 1:52.768
14. Tohru Ukawa, Honda, 1:52.883
15. Jurgen van den Goorbergh, Proton, 1:53.319
16. Alex Criville, Honda, 1:53.668
17. Haruchika Aoki, Honda, 1:53.718
18. Anthony West, Honda, 1:53.827
19. Yukio Kagayama, Suzuki, 1:54.367
20. Leon Haslam, Honda, 1:55.695

Friday 250cc Qualifying Times:
1. Tetsuya Harada, Aprilia, 1:52.945
2. Daijiro Katoh, Honda, 1:53.365
3. Marco Melandri, Aprilia, 1:53.910
4. Jeremy McWilliams, Aprilia, 1:54.104
5. Roberto Locatelli, Aprilia, 1:54.575
6. Naoki Matsudo, Yamaha, 1:54.629
7. Alex Debon, Aprilia, 1:54.859
8. Emilio Alzamora, Honda, 1:54.970
9. David Checa, Honda, 1:54.976
10. Fonsi Nieto, Aprilia, 1:55.057
11. Franco Battaini, Aprilia, 1:55.150
12. Randy De Puniet, Aprilia, 1:55.230
13. Nobuyuki Ohsaki, Yamaha, 1:55.412
14. Roberto Rolfo, Aprilia, 1:55.413
15. Sebastian Porto, Yamaha, 1:55.527

35. Katja Poensgen, Honda, 1:59.714

Friday 125cc Qualifying Times:
1. Toni Elias, Honda, 2:00.383
2. Youichi Ui, Derbi, 2:00.464
3. Masao Azuma, Honda, 2:00.709
4. Mirko Giansanti, Honda, 2:00.758
5. Alessandro Brannetti, Aprilia, 2:00.800
6. Lucio Cecchinello, Aprilia, 2:00.900
7. Manuel Poggiali, Gilera, 2:00.937
8. Angel Nieto, Honda, 2:00.983
9. Gianluigi Scalvini, Italjet, 2:01.197
10. Daniel Pedrosa, Honda, 2:01.214