MotoGP Raceweek: Jorge Lorenzo struggling after making comeback from injury at Silverstone
5 years, 4 months ago

MotoGP Raceweek: Jorge Lorenzo struggling after making comeback from injury at Silverstone

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Jorge Lorenzo conceded he struggled to cope with the physical demands of MotoGP during Friday's practice session at Silverstone following an absence. The Spaniard targeted the British Grand Prix as his comeback race, but he struggled in practice, finishing last on the combined times and 3.682 seconds off leader Fabio Quartararo, and Lorenzo acknowledges he needs to be patient. "My back has not healed completely, and I have pain, especially after FP2, and I have lost muscle mass and my physical conditions is not used to MotoGP because of two months without bikes. "Every practice that I will do, it will be worse for my back, but I need to manage it and try to manage the right laps, to be able to make the maximum pace and get the right laps without getting worse with my injury.

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Jorge Lorenzo to race at Catalan Grand Prix
4 years, 10 months ago

Jorge Lorenzo to race at Catalan Grand Prix

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5 years, 1 month ago

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MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo is expected to stay at Repsol Honda amid Ducati links, Alberto Puig has said
5 years, 5 months ago

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Lorenzo targets Silverstone for MotoGP return
5 years, 5 months ago

Lorenzo targets Silverstone for MotoGP return

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Jorge Lorenzo is targeting the British Grand Prix at the end of August for his MotoGP return after suffering a fractured backbone. A statement from the Honda team read: "Jorge Lorenzo has elected to continue focusing on his recovery and will return for the British GP on August 25. "Jorge Lorenzo and the Repsol Honda Team have agreed it is …

MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo fractures backbone; ruled out of Dutch GP
5 years, 6 months ago

MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo fractures backbone; ruled out of Dutch GP

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Jorge Lorenzo fractured his backbone and will miss the Dutch MotoGP race after a crash in practice on Friday. The incident kept 32-year-old Lorenzo, already complaining of chest and back pain, out of the second practice session as he underwent scans. "Jorge reported on the CT scan a fracture on the sixth thoracic vertebra, so they are still deciding how …

MotoGP: Repsol Honda's Jorge Lorenzo told to calm down
5 years, 6 months ago

MotoGP: Repsol Honda's Jorge Lorenzo told to calm down

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MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo wants GP of Qatar start moved
5 years, 10 months ago

MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo wants GP of Qatar start moved

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