Jorge Lorenzo says the pace he demonstrated in wet conditions at Motegi gives him belief he can still win the MotoGP title, despite having lost ground to Valentino Rossi. Long-time race leader Lorenzo conceded four points to Yamaha teammate Rossi in Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix, fading to third behind the Italian and a victorious Dani Pedrosa as he struggled with tyre wear on a drying track. It means Lorenzo now has 18 points to make up to Rossi in just three races, but the Spaniard says his early pace at Motegi – following two difficult rain-affected rounds at Silverstone and Misano – nonetheless has given him a confidence boost ahead of the title run-in. “I am at my best moment...
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