Movistar Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo believes that he is still in contention to win the MotoGP title even though his teammate Valentino Rossi currently has a 23-point lead on the standings. Lorenzo was within touching distance of Rossi prior to the most recent race at Misano, but slipped further behind after he was forced to retire following a crash, while Rossi finished fifth. But, with five races left in the season, Lorenzo is confident that he can catch up with Rossi, especially as he believes he has been faster than the 36-year-old this season. "During this championship, I have been faster than Valentino in the dry, by between three and six tenths," he told Marca. "The...
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