Jorge Lorenzo has played down his chances of snatching the MotoGP title lead from team-mate Valentino Rossi at Catalunya on Sunday. Winner of the last three races, Lorenzo is now just six points behind the Italian. And while Rossi qualified seventh, Lorenzo claimed a place on the front row (behind the soft-tyre Suzukis) and has set the standard on long runs. “Valentino is a Sunday rider,” Lorenzo said. “Not so many pole positions if you compare with how many victories he has. And he's always there in the race. Our bike is very competitive, keeping a constant pace at all the tracks so for sure Vale is trying to get the best set-up. He is going to be one of the favourites for victory,...
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