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Vinales says Lorenzo "can't talk" about qualifying strategy

Maverick Vinales has accused Jorge Lorenzo of being hypocritical about MotoGP qualifying tactics, saying the Yamaha rider works with Andrea Iannone on-track. Valentino Rossi and Vinales, who took first and second in qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello, came under fire from Lorenzo after the session for riding in each other's slipstream during Q2. The reigning champion said that Rossi was only able to get the top spot for his home race thanks to devising "some strategy" to get Vinales' tow. But, speaking to Spanish media after the post-qualifying press conference, Vinales hit back, suggesting Lorenzo had also been working with Ducati rider Iannone. "Lorenzo...
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