Casey Stoner takes his ninth pole position of the year at Valencia.

Nicky Hayden looked to continue his domination, before being pushed into third in the later stages by Stoner and Pedrosa. Rossi starts in 10th after being held up by Guintoli on his final qualifying lap.

1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 1min 31.502 sec
2. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team (B) 1min 31.555 sec
3. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team (M) 1min 31.703 sec
4. Colin Edwards USA Tech 3 Yamaha (M) 1min 32.212 sec
5. James Toseland GBR Tech 3 Yamaha (M) 1min 32.518 sec
6. Randy de Puniet FRA LCR Honda MotoGP (M) 1min 32.572 sec
7. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 1min 32.594 sec
8. Loris Capirossi ITA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B) 1min 32.614 sec
9. Andrea Dovizioso ITA JiR Team Scot MotoGP (M) 1min 32.734 sec
10. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team (B) 1min 32.962 sec
11. Toni Elias SPA Alice Team (B) 1min 32.983 sec
12. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B) 1min 33.017 sec
13. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Alice Team (B) 1min 33.352 sec
14. John Hopkins USA Kawasaki Racing Team (B) 1min 33.681 sec
15. Shinya Nakano JPN San Carlo Honda Gresini (B) 1min 33.767 sec
16. Alex de Angelis RSM San Carlo Honda Gresini (B) 1min 33.848 sec
17. Anthony West AUS Kawasaki Racing Team (B) 1min 33.879 sec
18. Marco Melandri ITA Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 1min 34.174 sec

250cc qualifying result:

1 Marco Simoncelli (Ita) Gilera 1:35.408
2 Alex Debon (Spn) Aprilia 1:35.418
3 Julian Simon (Spn) KTM 1:35.954
4 Mika Kallio (Fin) KTM 1:36.194
5 Hiroshi Aoyama (Jpn) KTM 1:36.267

125cc qualifying result:

1 Gabor Talmacsi (Hun) Aprilia 1:41.451
2 Sergio Gadea (Spn) Aprilia 1:41.641
3 Simone Corsi (Ita) Aprilia 1:41.951
4 Nicolas Terol (Spn) Aprilia 1:42.049
5 Bradley Smith (GB) Aprilia 1:42.095

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