Qatari GP: Starting grid

Pos Num Rider                Nat Team                      Bike             Time      Gap   To 1st
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 1.  27 Casey Stoner         AUS LCR Honda                 Honda        1:55.683
 2.  65 Loris Capirossi      I   Marlboro Ducati           Ducati       1:55.721    0.038    0.038
 3.  24 Antonio Elias        E   Fortuna Honda             Honda        1:55.735    0.014    0.052
 4.  69 Nicky Hayden         USA Repsol Honda              Honda        1:55.793    0.058    0.110
 5.  26 Dani Pedrosa         E   Repsol Honda              Honda        1:56.008    0.215    0.325
 6.  46 Valentino Rossi      I   Camel Yamaha              Yamaha       1:56.076    0.068    0.393
 7.  15 Sete Gibernau        E   Marlboro Ducati           Ducati       1:56.177    0.101    0.494
 8.   5 Colin Edwards        USA Camel Yamaha              Yamaha       1:56.230    0.053    0.547
 9.  56 Shinya Nakano        J   Kawasaki Racing Team      Kawasaki     1:56.237    0.007    0.554
10.  10 Kenny Roberts        USA Team Roberts              KR211V       1:56.272    0.035    0.589
11.  71 Chris Vermeulen      AUS Team Suzuki MotoGP        Suzuki       1:56.356    0.084    0.673
12.  33 Marco Melandri       I   Fortuna Honda             Honda        1:56.822    0.466    1.139
13.  21 John Hopkins         USA Team Suzuki MotoGP        Suzuki       1:56.981    0.159    1.298
14.   7 Carlos Checa         E   Tech 3 Yamaha             Yamaha       1:57.299    0.318    1.616
15.  17 Randy De Puniet      F   Kawasaki Racing Team      Kawasaki     1:57.822    0.523    2.139
16.   6 Makoto Tamada        J   Konica Minolta Honda      Honda        1:57.891    0.069    2.208
17.  77 James Ellison        GB  Tech 3 Yamaha             Yamaha       1:58.674    0.783    2.991
18.  66 Alex Hofmann         D   D'Antin Ducati            Ducati       1:59.591    0.917    3.908
19.  30 Jose Luis Cardoso    E   D'Antin Ducati            Ducati       1:59.733    0.142    4.050