Prove libere 1 Phillip Island:
1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Team (B) 1'31.132
2. Randy de Puniet FRA Kawasaki Racing Team (B) 1'32.471
3. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 1'33.420
4. John Hopkins USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B) 1'33.862
5. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team (M) 1'33.890
6. Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Team (B) 1'33.975
7. Anthony West AUS Kawasaki Racing Team (B) 1'34.033
8. Carlos Checa SPA Honda LCR (M) 1'34.167
9. Toni Elias SPA Honda Gresini (B) 1'34.397
10. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP (B) 1'34.728
11. Colin Edwards USA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 1'35.244
12. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Dunlop Tech 3 Yamaha (D) 1'35.598
13. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team (M) 1'35.791
14. Marco Melandri ITA Honda Gresini (B) 1'35.981
15. Chaz Davies GBR Pramac d'Antin MotoGP (B) 1'36.118
16. Makoto Tamada JPN Dunlop Tech 3 Yamaha (D) 1'37.764
17. Alex Barros BRA Pramac d'Antin MotoGP (B) 1'38.145
18. Shinya Nakano JPN Konica Minolta Honda (M) 1'40.908
19. Kurtis Roberts USA Team Roberts (M) 1'47.458
2006 Australian Grand Prix:
Pole position: Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda (M) 1'29.020secs
Fastest race lap: Valentino Rossi ITA Camel Yamaha (M) 1'30.917secs (dry/wet race)