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Lorenzo boosted by "huge" Sepang test advantage

Reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo admits he has a "huge" advantage after finishing nearly a second clear of the field in the first pre-season test at Sepang. The Yamaha rider dominated the first day of the test, and came close to beating Danilo Petrucci on Tuesday on the harder compound after Michelin withdrew the soft from use following Loris Baz's high-speed blow-out. Lorenzo then re-asserted his authority on Wednesday, finishing 0.976s ahead of teammate Valentino Rossi after hitting the track in the closing stages to improve his laptime. And while some riders have had difficulties adapting to the new tyres, Lorenzo says he is already rediscovering the feeling he had on...
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