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Andrea Dovizioso snatches first pole since 2016 in Brno

Andrea Dovizioso claimed his first MotoGP pole since 2016 with a last-gasp effort to take top spot for the Czech Grand Prix from Marc Marquez.  FP4 pacesetter Marquez set the benchmark in Q2 at a 1:55.559s, but was blown out of the water by Ducati's Jorge Lorenzo, who went half a second quicker with a 1:55.059s.  Dovizioso found his way to fourth in the early stages on his GP18, while Valentino Rossi languished outside of the top 10 with Q1 graduate teammate Maverick Vinales.  Lorenzo beat his best lap by a few hundredths with a 1:55.038s, though Marquez dipped into the 1:54s bracket for the first time with a 1:54.961s.  Marquez backed off into Turn 1 on his final...
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