Max Biaggi qualified fastest for the 500cc Grand Prix at Valencia, Spain Saturday, taking 1.3 seconds off his time from Friday. Valentino Rossi qualified second-fastest, 0.207-second behind Biaggi. Combined qualifying times follow:

1. Max Biaggi, Italy, Yamaha, 1:34.596
2. Valentino Rossi, Italy, Honda, 1:34.703
3. Shinya Nakano, Japan, Yamaha, 1:34.959
4. Loris Capirossi, Italy, Honda, 1:35.234
5. Garry McCoy, Australia, Yamaha, 1:35.305
6. Alex Criville, Spain, Honda, 1:35.319
7. Kenny Roberts, USA, Suzuki, 1:35.326
8. Carlos Checa, Spain, Yamaha, 1:35.390
9. Jurgen v.d.Goorbergh, Holland, Proton, 1:35.433
10. Tohru Ukawa, Japan, Honda, 1:35.452
11. Alex Barros, Brazil, Honda, 1:35.556
12. Sete Gibernau, Spain, Suzuki, 1:35.634
13. Norike Abe, Japan, Yamaha, 1:35.839
14. Olivier Jacque, France, Yamaha, 1:35.863
15. Noriyuki Haga, Japan, Yamaha, 1:35.906
16. Jose Luis Cardoso, Spain, Yamaha, 1:36.299
17. Haruchika Aoki, Japan, Honda, 1:37.066
18. Anthony West, Australia, Honda, 1:37.117
19. Leon Haslam, Great Britain, Honda, 1:37.488
20. Barry Veneman, Holland, Honda, 1:38.524
21. Johan Stigefelt, Sweden, Sabre, 1:38.605
22. Brendan Clarke, Australia, Honda, 1:38.830


250cc Qualifying
1. Fonsi Nieto, Spain, Aprilia, 1:36.379
2. Alex Debon, Spain, Aprilia, 1:36.782
3. Roberto Locatelli, Italy, Aprilia, 1:36.946
4. Tetsuya Harada, Japan, Aprilia, 1:37.033
5. Daijiro Katoh, Japan, Honda, 1:37.064
6. Marco Melandri, Italy, Aprilia, 1:37.071
7. Jeremy McWilliams, Great Britain, Aprilia, 1:37.094
8. Naoki Matsudo, Japan, Yamaha, 1:37.152
9. Emilio Alzamora, Spain, Honda, 1:37.264
10. Roberto Rolfo, Italy, Aprilia, 1:37.553
11. Franco Battaini, Italy, Aprilia, 1:37.653
12. Alex Hofmann, Germany, Aprilia, 1:37.738
13. David Checa, Spain, Honda, 1:37.756
14. Randy de Puniet, France, Aprilia, 1:37.783
15. Sylvain Guintoli, France, Aprilia, 1:37.957
29. Katja Poensgen, Germany, Honda, 1:41.560


125cc Qualifying
1. Toni Elias, Spain, Honda, 1:40.381
2. Simone Sanna, Italy, Aprilia, 1:40.497
3. Lucio Cecchinello, Italy, Aprilia, 1:40.534
4. Max Sabbatani, Italy, Aprilia, 1:40.743
5. Steve Jenkner, Germany, Aprilia, 1:40.875
6. Gino Borsoi, Italy, Aprilia, 1:40.907
7. Noboru Ueda, Japan, Honda, 1:41.005
8. Daniel Pedrosa, Spain, Honda, 1:41.040
9. Joan Olive, Spain, Honda, 1:41.203
10. Youichi Ui, Japan, Derbi, 1:41.209
11. Gabor Talmacsi, Hungary, Honda, 1:41.331
12. Manuel Poggiali, San Marino, Gilera, 1:41.418
13. Eric Bataille, Andora, Honda, 1:41.437
14. Pablo Nieto, Spain, Derbi, 1:41.520
15. Angel Nieto, Jr., Spain, Honda, 1:41.538