Jorge Lorenzo said it was "very lucky" nobody crashed when his Ducati was rear-ended by MotoGP rival Valentino Rossi in the early laps of the Dutch TT. Lorenzo had a fantastic start from 10th on the grid to lead after the opening lap at Assen, and he kept the position in the early stages of the race. But the Spaniard had a hairy moment when he lost the front at Turn 17 and, losing significant speed, Rossi could not avoid him and the Yamaha rider hit the back of Lorenzo's bike. Both riders stayed on their bikes and continued seemingly unaffected, but Lorenzo said it was "very lucky" neither he nor Rossi crashed. "It was a very scary moment there, I didn't know what...
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