Jorge Lorenzo believes a third MotoGP title is now within reach after closing to within 14 points of Valentino Rossi following his Aragon Grand Prix victory. The Yamaha rider reduced the points deficit to teammate Valentino Rossi from 23 to 14, with the Italian only finishing third after losing out in an intense duel with Honda’s Dani Pedrosa. Lorenzo admitted that he was “lucky” not only that poleman Marc Marquez crashed early on, clearing the way for a straightforward win, but also that Pedrosa could deny Rossi the points for second place. “Before the race I was expecting to take four points from Valentino, maybe seven, because I wasn’t certain of victory with Marc so fast all...
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