– Yamaha's Valentino Rossi stormed to the front of the time sheets during third practice for the Italian Grand Prix, finishing comfortably clear of his closely-matched rivals.Rossi, who sustained chest injuries in a training accident last week, which led to an overnight stay in hospital, clocked a time of 1:46.543 to finish 0.322s quicker than Marc Márquez at Mugello.Rossi's gap over second-placed Márquez was larger than the time difference which separated the reigning World Champion and the remainder of the top 10.Ducati's Jorge Lorenzo briefly enjoyed a spell at the front, before Rossi and Márquez improved, while Álvaro Bautista edged title leader Maverick Viñales to take...
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