Race results: Malaysian MotoGP
| Pos | Num | Rider | Nat | Team | Bike | Time/Gap |
| 1 | 63 | Francesco BAGNAIA | ITA | Ducati Lenovo Team | Ducati | 40:14.332 |
| 2 | 23 | Enea BASTIANINI | ITA | Gresini Racing MotoGP | Ducati | +0.270 |
| 3 | 20 | Fabio QUARTARARO | FRA | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | +2.773 |
| 4 | 72 | Marco BEZZECCHI | ITA | Mooney VR46 Racing Team | Ducati | +5.446 |
| 5 | 42 | Alex RINS | ESP | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | Suzuki | +11.923 |
| 6 | 43 | Jack MILLER | AUS | Ducati Lenovo Team | Ducati | +13.472 |
| 7 | 93 | Marc MARQUEZ | ESP | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | +14.304 |
| 8 | 33 | Brad BINDER | RSA | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | +16.805 |
| 9 | 5 | Johann ZARCO | FRA | Prima Pramac Racing | Ducati | +18.358 |
| 10 | 41 | Aleix ESPARGARO | ESP | Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | +21.591 |
| 11 | 21 | Franco MORBIDELLI | ITA | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | +23.235 |
| 12 | 35 | Cal CRUTCHLOW | GBR | WithU Yamaha RNF MotoGP Team | Yamaha | +24.641 |
| 13 | 88 | Miguel OLIVEIRA | POR | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | +24.918 |
| 14 | 44 | Pol ESPARGARO | ESP | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | +25.586 |
| 15 | 25 | Raul FERNANDEZ | ESP | Tech3 KTM Factory Racing | KTM | +27.039 |
| 16 | 12 | Maverick VIÑALES | ESP | Aprilia Racing | Aprilia | +30.427 |
| 17 | 73 | Alex MARQUEZ | ESP | LCR Honda CASTROL | Honda | +33.322 |
| 18 | 87 | Remy GARDNER | AUS | Tech3 KTM Factory Racing | KTM | +33.691 |
| 19 | 36 | Joan MIR | ESP | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | Suzuki | +41.838 |
| DNF | 40 | Darryn BINDER | RSA | WithU Yamaha RNF MotoGP Team | Yamaha | +10 laps |
| DNF | 49 | Fabio DI GIANNANTONIO | ITA | Gresini Racing MotoGP | Ducati | +10 laps |
| DNF | 89 | Jorge MARTIN | ESP | Prima Pramac Racing | Ducati | +14 laps |
| DNF | 45 | Tetsuta NAGASHIMA | JPN | LCR Honda IDEMITSU | Honda | +16 laps |
| DNF | 10 | Luca MARINI | ITA | Mooney VR46 Racing Team | Ducati | +19 laps |
Race winner: 20 laps
