| Ricky Carmichael. |
Here’s the top ten in the 40-minute free practice for the MX1 riders. Check out the gap between Ricky Carmichael’s time and the rest of the competitors.
| 1 | Ricky Carmichael | (USA/Suzuki) | 2:05.817 |
| 2 | Chad Reed | (Australia/Yamaha) | 2:10.850 |
| 3 | Sebastien Pourcel
| (France/Kawasaki) | 2:10.924 |
| 4 | Grant Langston | (South Africa/Yamaha) | 2:11.375 |
| 5 | David Phillipaerts | (Italy/KTM) | 2:12.598 |
| 6 | Tanel Leok | (Estonia/Kawasaki) | 2:13.019 |
| 7 | Max Nagl | (Germany/KTM) | 2:13.323 |
| 8 | Steve Ramon | (Belgium/Suzuki) | 2:13.442 |
| 9 | Billy Mackenzie | (Great Britain/Kawaski) | 2:14.443 |
| 10 | Akira Narita | (Japan/Yamaha) | 2:17.393 |