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Injured Jorge Lorenzo braced for 'race of survival'

Injured Honda MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo says he is expecting Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix to be “race of survival”, after several Saturday crashes left him in 'a lot of pain'. Lorenzo – still recovering from a left scaphoid break in the winter - crashed heavily at Turn 6 at the start of third practice, and had to go to the medical centre for precautionary checks. He fell again during qualifying, this time coming off at Turn 2. Avintia's Tito Rabat and KTM rider Johann Zarco also suffered similar tumbles at the same corner.  Lorenzo was vocal about the dangers of racing at 20:00 local time due to the deteriorating tracks conditions as the temperature...
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