MotoGP Qualifying Results from the Americas GP at Austin, Texas:
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Bike | KM/H | Time | Diff. |
| 1 | Marc MARQUEZ* | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 333.9 | 2’03.658 | – |
| 2 | Maverick VIÑALES | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 334.4 | 2’04.064 | 0.406 |
| 3 | Andrea IANNONE | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | Suzuki | 328.3 | 2’04.209 | 0.551 |
| 4 | Johann ZARCO | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 332.3 | 2’04.210 | 0.552 |
| 5 | Valentino ROSSI | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | 337.3 | 2’04.229 | 0.571 |
| 6 | Jorge LORENZO | Ducati Team | Ducati | 338.0 | 2’04.294 | 0.636 |
| 7 | Cal CRUTCHLOW | LCR Honda CASTROL | Honda | 340.4 | 2’04.456 | 0.798 |
| 8 | Andrea DOVIZIOSO | Ducati Team | Ducati | 337.0 | 2’04.865 | 1.207 |
| 9 | Dani PEDROSA | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 335.1 | 2’04.963 | 1.305 |
| 10 | Danilo PETRUCCI | Alma Pramac Racing | Ducati | 336.9 | 2’05.058 | 1.400 |
| 11 | Alex RINS | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | Suzuki | 329.6 | 2’05.260 | 1.602 |
| 12 | Pol ESPARGARO | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 334.6 | 2’05.829 | 2.171 |
| 13 | Takaaki NAKAGAMI | LCR Honda IDEMITSU | Honda | 328.3 | 2’05.457 | 0.288 |
| 14 | Tito RABAT | Reale Avintia Racing | Ducati | 333.6 | 2’05.686 | 0.517 |
| 15 | Bradley SMITH | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 334.3 | 2’05.761 | 0.592 |
| 16 | Hafizh SYAHRIN | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | 332.5 | 2’05.873 | 0.704 |
| 17 | Franco MORBIDELLI | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 327.0 | 2’05.943 | 0.774 |
| 18 | Jack MILLER | Alma Pramac Racing | Ducati | 332.3 | 2’05.966 | 0.797 |
| 19 | Aleix ESPARGARO | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 327.4 | 2’06.035 | 0.866 |
| 20 | Thomas LUTHI | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | 330.2 | 2’06.222 | 1.053 |
| 21 | Alvaro BAUTISTA | Angel Nieto Team | Ducati | 335.4 | 2’06.296 | 1.127 |
| 22 | Scott REDDING | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | 325.5 | 2’06.370 | 1.201 |
| 23 | Karel ABRAHAM | Angel Nieto Team | Ducati | 331.6 | 2’06.537 | 1.368 |
| 24 | Xavier SIMEON | Reale Avintia Racing | Ducati | 331.2 | 2’06.726 | 1.557 |
*Given a three-position grid penalty for the race start, for impeding another rider.
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