MotoGP Qualifying Results Motegi Japan Saturday September 27
| P | Rider | Team | Km/h | Lap time | Gap 1st/Prev. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francesco Bagnaia | Ducati Lenovo | 315.7 | 01:42.911 | |
| 2 | Joan Mir | Honda HRC Castrol | 316.7 | 01:43.003 | 0.092 / 0.092 |
| 3 | Marc Marquez | Ducati Lenovo | 315.7 | 01:43.043 | 0.132 / 0.040 |
| 4 | Pedro Acosta | Red Bull KTM | 316.7 | 01:43.069 | 0.158 / 0.026 |
| 5 | Fabio Quartararo | Monster Energy Yamaha | 310.3 | 01:43.155 | 0.244 / 0.086 |
| 6 | Franco Morbidelli+ | Pertamina Enduro VR46 | 313.9 | 01:43.170 | 0.259 / 0.015 |
| 7 | Luca Marini | Honda HRC Castrol | 317.6 | 01:43.259 | 0.348 / 0.089 |
| 8 | Alex Marquez+ | Gresini Racing | 313.9 | 01:43.271 | 0.360 / 0.012 |
| 9 | Marco Bezzecchi | Aprilia Racing | 318.5 | 01:43.323 | 0.412 / 0.052 |
| 10 | Raul Fernandez | Trackhouse Racing | 313.9 | 01:43.353 | 0.442 / 0.030 |
| 11 | Johann Zarco | Castrol Honda LCR | 314.8 | 01:43.542 | 0.631 / 0.189 |
| 12 | Fabio Di Giannantonio | Pertamina Enduro VR46 | 315.7 | 01:43.571 | 0.660 / 0.029 |
+Riders advanced from Q1 to Q2
| 13 | Ai Ogura | Trackhouse Racing | 314.8 | 01:43.429 | 0.176 / 0.162 |
| 14 | Jack Miller | Pramac Racing | 312.1 | 01:43.450 | 0.197 / 0.021 |
| 15 | Fermin Aldeguer | Gresini Racing | 311.2 | 01:43.454 | 0.201 / 0.004 |
| 16 | Miguel Oliveira | Pramac Racing | 312.1 | 01:43.551 | 0.298 / 0.097 |
| 17 | Jorge Martin | Aprilia Racing | 313.0 | 01:43.587 | 0.334 / 0.036 |
| 18 | Brad Binder | Red Bull KTM | 315.7 | 01:43.694 | 0.441 / 0.107 |
| 19 | Alex Rins | Monster Energy Yamaha | 313.0 | 01:43.918 | 0.665 / 0.224 |
| 20 | Takaaki Nakagami* | HRC Team | 315.7 | 01:44.082 | 0.829 / 0.164 |
| 21 | Enea Bastianini | KTM Tech3 | 315.7 | 01:44.178 | 0.925 / 0.096 |
| 22 | Somkiat Chantra | Idemitsu Honda LCR | 310.3 | 01:44.192 | 0.939 / 0.014 |
| 23 | Maverick Viñales | KTM Tech3 | 313.0 | 01:44.710 | 1.457 / 0.518 |
*Wild card entry