Jorge Lorenzo says he has “regained a little bit of confidence” after an encouraging pair of MotoGP practice sessions on Friday at Misano. The Yamaha rider ended the day fourth quickest, 0.287s shy of surprise pacesetter Pol Espargaro on the satellite Tech 3 machine in second practice. Following his recent struggles – which have seen the reigning champion drop 64 points behind points leader Marc Marquez in the title chase – Lorenzo feels he has been able to make a breakthrough with the set-up of his factory M1. He added he could have gone even faster had he fitted a new tyre at the end of the session. “Finally, it looks like we found the way in the setting of the bike that made me...
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