MotoGP Classification
| Pos | No. | Rider | Manufacturer | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | Valentino Rossi | Honda | 27 | 42:02.041 | 7 | 25 |
| 2 | 4 | Alex Barros | Honda | 27 | +9.782 | 5 | 20 |
| 3 | 11 | Tohru Ukawa | Honda | 27 | +11.134 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | 74 | Daijiro Kato | Honda | 27 | +11.327 | 10 | 13 |
| 5 | 17 | Jurgen vd Goorbergh | Honda | 27 | +11.414 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | 3 | Max Biaggi | Yamaha | 27 | +20.937 | 8 | 10 |
| 7 | 9 | Nobuatsu Aoki | Proton KR | 27 | +22.505 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | 19 | Olivier Jacque | Yamaha | 27 | +26.642 | 17 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | Kenny Roberts, Jr. | Suzuki | 27 | +26.692 | 12 | 7 |
| 10 | 99 | Jeremy McWilliams | Proton KR | 27 | +31.994 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | 7 | Carlos Checa | Yamaha | 27 | +34.563 | 20 | 5 |
| 12 | 15 | Sete Gibernau | Suzuki | 27 | +38.827 | 15 | 4 |
| 13 | 56 | Shinya Nakano | Yamaha | 27 | +45.418 | 16 | 3 |
| 14 | 31 | Tetsuya Harada | Honda | 27 | +52.542 | 18 | 2 |
| 15 | 30 | José Luis Cardoso | Yamaha | 27 | +52.565 | 21 | 1 |
| 16 | 21 | John Hopkins | Yamaha | 27 | +1:12.169 | 14 | |
| 17 | 84 | Andrew Pitt | Kawasaki | 27 | +1:12.196 | 19 | |
| 18 | 8 | Garry McCoy | Yamaha | 26 | +1 lap | 2 | |
| Ret | 72 | Shinichi Ito | Honda | 11 | Retirement | 13 | |
| Ret | 55 | Régis Laconi | Aprilia | 10 | Retirement | 11 | |
| Ret | 65 | Loris Capirossi | Honda | 2 | Retirement | 9 | |
| DNS | 6 | Norifumi Abe | Yamaha |
Read more about this topic: 2002 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix