125cc Classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valentino Rossi | Aprilia | 40:20.214 | 25 |
| 2 | Tomomi Manako | Honda | +2.961 | 20 |
| 3 | Garry McCoy | Aprilia | +12.462 | 16 |
| 4 | Youichi Ui | Yamaha | +17.681 | 13 |
| 5 | Frederic Petit | Honda | +30.402 | 11 |
| 6 | Yoshiaki Katoh | Yamaha | +38.164 | 10 |
| 7 | Mirko Giansanti | Honda | +44.116 | 9 |
| 8 | Gianluigi Scalvini | Honda | +44.549 | 8 |
| 9 | Masao Azuma | Honda | +44.745 | 7 |
| 10 | Dirk Raudies | Honda | +49.734 | 6 |
| 11 | Enrique Maturana | Yamaha | +51.151 | 5 |
| 12 | Gino Borsoi | Yamaha | +1:02.148 | 4 |
| 13 | Steve Jenkner | Aprilia | +1:05.228 | 3 |
| 14 | Josep Sarda | Honda | +1:05.473 | 2 |
| 15 | Angel Nieto Jr | Aprilia | +1:05.955 | 1 |
| 16 | Ivan Goi | Aprilia | +1:29.111 | |
| 17 | Nicolas Dussauge | Honda | +1 Lap | |
| 18 | Benny Jerzenbeck | Honda | +1 Lap | |
| 19 | Vincent Philippe | Honda | +1 Lap | |
| 20 | Patrick Detot | Honda | +1 Lap | |
| 21 | Fabien Rousseau | Aprilia | +1 Lap | |
| Ret | Roberto Locatelli | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Mike Lougassi | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Eric Mizera | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Noboru Ueda | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Jaroslav Hules | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Lucio Cecchinello | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Manfred Geissler | Aprilia | Retirement | |
| Ret | Kazuto Sakata | Aprilia | Retirement |
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