500cc Classification
| Pos | Rider | Manufacturer | Time/Retired | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Rainey | Yamaha | 44:13.070 | 20 |
| 2 | Mick Doohan | Honda | +4.000 | 17 |
| 3 | Eddie Lawson | Cagiva | +23.646 | 15 |
| 4 | Kevin Schwantz | Suzuki | +23.730 | 13 |
| 5 | Jean Philippe Ruggia | Yamaha | +31.387 | 11 |
| 6 | Doug Chandler | Yamaha | +49.660 | 10 |
| 7 | Didier de Radiguès | Suzuki | +55.097 | 9 |
| 8 | Adrien Morillas | Yamaha | +1:12.584 | 8 |
| 9 | Sito Pons | Honda | +1:17.300 | 7 |
| 10 | Wayne Gardner | Honda | +2 Laps | 6 |
| 11 | Juan Garriga | Yamaha | +2 Laps | 5 |
| 12 | Cees Doorakkers | Honda | +2 Laps | 4 |
| 13 | Marco Papa | Honda | +2 Laps | 3 |
| 14 | Michael Rudroff | Honda | +2 Laps | 2 |
| 15 | Josef Doppler | Yamaha | +3 Laps | 1 |
| Ret | Nicholas Schmassman | Honda | Retirement | |
| Ret | Hans Becker | Yamaha | Retirement | |
| Ret | John Kocinski | Yamaha | Retirement |
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