Jorge Lorenzo says the extent of his recovery from a subdued first three races of the MotoGP season has come as a surprise to himself. The Yamaha rider has won each of the last three races at Jerez, Le Mans and Mugello in dominant fashion, closing the gap to teammate Valentino Rossi in the championship from 29 points to just six. Having struggled to match the seven-time champion in the opening rounds, the Spaniard admitted after his Mugello victory that he could never have envisaged a revival of such proportions. “In my career I’ve had a lot of surprises, but this time the surprise is very big,” said Lorenzo. “We were so far from winning in Argentina and we had gone three races...
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