Valentino Rossi believes it is imperative that he and his Movistar Yamaha squad focus on their own issues rather than the pace and form of resurgent team-mate Jorge Lorenzo. The nine-time world champion has pinpointed his Saturday form in particular as an area in drastic need of improvement. Although both of Rossi's 2015 victories have come from a third-row starting position, time lost in the early laps proved costly in Le Mans and Mugello. The Italian will be hopeful of ending a qualifying run that boasts just two second row starts from six rounds in Barcelona, a track at which he has enjoyed six premier class wins. Speaking in the pre-event press conference, Rossi joked, “We are very...
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