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Valentino Rossi: Q1 mistake only worth 'two or three' spots

Valentino Rossi says his mistake in waiting too long to find a tow on MotoGP Q1 at Aragon only cost him “two or three” spots, as the Yamaha rider set to start the race from 17th. Rossi failed to make it into the Q2 places at the end of FP3, and had to contest the Q1 session for the second time in four races as Yamaha's electronic woes continue to plague the Italian. Only fifth in Q1 at the end of his first run, Rossi was only able to manage one flying tour at the end of the session as he completed his out-lap incredibly slowly in a bid to pick up a slipstream. This proved costly, as Rossi's final attempt of 1:48.627s was only good enough for 18th, his worst qualifying...
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