MotoGP championship leader Valentino Rossi believes he will have to play defensively at some tracks in the second half of this year’s championship in order to stay ahead of team-mate Jorge Lorenzo and gain a tenth world title. The Doctor rolls into Indianapolis this weekend - a circuit he is not particularly fond of - where Lorenzo has a good record but where Marc Marquez and the RC213V have dominated over the last two years, not withstanding their current problems. 'I'm ready to start racing again during the second part of the season. I had a few days of rest, I went on holiday with my friends and I also trained. After nine races, this stop was very important so I could recharge myself....
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