Saturday Morning MotoGP Practice Times: 1. Makoto TAMADA, Honda, 1:47.428 2. Loris CAPIROSSI, Ducati, 1:47.461 3. Valentino ROSSI, Yamaha, 1:47.810 4. Alex BARROS, Honda, 1:47.898 5. Kenny ROBERTS, Suzuki, 1:47.908 6. Max BIAGGI, Honda, 1:47.982 7. John HOPKINS, Suzuki, 1:48.146 8. Shinya NAKANO, Kawasaki, 1:48.222 9. Alex HOFMANN, Kawasaki, 1:48.223 10. Colin EDWARDS, Yamaha, 1:48.286 11. Sete GIBERNAU, Honda, 1:48.294 12. Carlos CHECA, Ducati, 1:48.315 13. Nicky HAYDEN, Honda, 1:48.451 14. Marco MELANDRI, Honda, 1:48.492 15. Tohru UKAWA, Honda, 1:48.563 16. Toni ELIAS, Yamaha, 1:49.355 17. Roberto ROLFO, Ducati, 1:49.746 18. Naoki MATSUDO, Moriwaki, 1:50.276 19. Ruben XAUS, Yamaha, 1:51.293 20. Franco BATTAINI, Blata, 1:51.940 21. James ELLISON, Blata, 1:52.573 Best Combined Practice Times: 1. Makoto TAMADA, Honda, 1:47.428 2. Loris CAPIROSSI, Ducati, 1:47.461 3. Valentino ROSSI, Yamaha, 1:47.810 4. Alex BARROS, Honda, 1:47.898 5. Kenny ROBERTS, Suzuki, 1:47.908 6. John Hopkins, Suzuki, 1:47.952 7. Max BIAGGI, Honda, 1:47.982 8. Shinya NAKANO, Kawasaki, 1:48.222 9. Alex HOFMANN, Kawasaki, 1:48.223 10. Colin EDWARDS, Yamaha, 1:48.286 11. Sete GIBERNAU, Honda, 1:48.294 12. Carlos CHECA, Ducati, 1:48.315 13. Nicky HAYDEN, Honda, 1:48.451 14. Marco MELANDRI, Honda, 1:48.492 15. Tohru UKAWA, Honda, 1:48.563 16. Toni ELIAS, Yamaha, 1:49.355 17. Roberto ROLFO, Ducati, 1:49.746 18. Naoki MATSUDO, Moriwaki, 1:50.276 19. Ruben XAUS, Yamaha, 1:51.293 20. Franco BATTAINI, Blata, 1:51.940 21. James ELLISON, Blata, 1:52.573