Race results: Malaysian MotoGP
| Pos | Num | Rider | Nat | Team | Bike | Time/Gap |
| 1 | 93 | Marc MARQUEZ | ESP | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | 40:32.372 |
| 2 | 42 | Alex RINS | ESP | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | Suzuki | +1.898 |
| 3 | 5 | Johann ZARCO | FRA | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | +2.474 |
| 4 | 25 | Maverick VIÑALES | ESP | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | +4.667 |
| 5 | 26 | Dani PEDROSA | ESP | Repsol Honda Team | Honda | +6.190 |
| 6 | 04 | Andrea DOVIZIOSO | ITA | Ducati Team | Ducati | +11.248 |
| 7 | 19 | Alvaro BAUTISTA | ESP | Angel Nieto Team | Ducati | +15.611 |
| 8 | 43 | Jack MILLER | AUS | Alma Pramac Racing | Ducati | +19.009 |
| 9 | 9 | Danilo PETRUCCI | ITA | Alma Pramac Racing | Ducati | +22.921 |
| 10 | 55 | Hafizh SYAHRIN | MAL | Monster Yamaha Tech 3 | Yamaha | +26.919 |
| 11 | 41 | Aleix ESPARGARO | ESP | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | +29.503 |
| 12 | 21 | Franco MORBIDELLI | ITA | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | +30.933 |
| 13 | 6 | Stefan BRADL | GER | LCR Honda CASTROL | Honda | +35.322 |
| 14 | 30 | Takaaki NAKAGAMI | JPN | LCR Honda IDEMITSU | Honda | +37.912 |
| 15 | 38 | Bradley SMITH | GBR | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | +39.675 |
| 16 | 12 | Thomas LUTHI | SUI | EG 0,0 Marc VDS | Honda | +41.820 |
| 17 | 10 | Xavier SIMEON | BEL | Reale Avintia Racing | Ducati | +43.978 |
| 18 | 46 | Valentino ROSSI | ITA | Movistar Yamaha MotoGP | Yamaha | +58.288 |
| 19 | 45 | Scott REDDING | GBR | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | Aprilia | +1:00.191 |
| DNF | 44 | Pol ESPARGARO | ESP | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | KTM | 4 Laps |
| DNF | 51 | Michele PIRRO | ITA | Ducati Team | Ducati | 15 Laps |
| DNF | 17 | Karel ABRAHAM | CZE | Angel Nieto Team | Ducati | 17 Laps |
| DNF | 29 | Andrea IANNONE | ITA | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | Suzuki |
