Movistar Yamaha’s Jorge Lorenzo has started the Sepang MotoGP weekend as well as he possibly could, topping the Friday practice timesheets but he was pushed hard all the way by the Repsol Hondas of Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez. Lorenzo’s second session time of 2’00.246 was enough to secure top spot by just 0.046s from Pedrosa while Marquez was a little under a quarter of a second off with a 2’00.472 with the top three all setting their best time on medium rubber front and rear. Point leader Valentino Rossi, however, spent the whole of second practice on a hard/hard combination and was still able to put in a 2’01.305 which was fast enough for eighth. He did switch to mediums...
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