Lorenzo insists still racing in MotoGP Thailand even though still not fully recover yet

News24xx.com - From the map of the MotoGP standings after MotoGP Aragon, Jorge Lorenzo is now in fourth place with 130 points. This made it even more difficult to catch Marquez in first place who bagged 246 points, even with his team mate Andrea Dovizioso, Lorenzo was still 44 points adrift.

 

Thailand MotoGP will be held on Sunday, October 7, 2018. This will be the inaugural match in Thailand. For Lorenzo, it was also a tough challenge for him.

 

Known, Lorenzo is still in the healing stage. The Ducati rider found it difficult to fight, but he still decided to take part in the MotoGP Asia opening series.

 

"I'm not 100 percent, my legs are still swollen and I don't know how much pain I will feel when I use racing shoes. But I still want to try racing in Thailand," Lorenzo said from Crash.net, Thursday (4/10 / 2018).

 

Lorenzo said that the accident at GP Aragon not only threatened his achievements, but also endangered his first appearance in Thailand. Lorenzo when in Aragon who fell on the first corner off the start and suffered an injury to the metatarsal bone and his right thumb.

 

Another challenge for Lorenzo was not only the physical problem he suffered, but also the adaptation of the new chassis and circuit trajectory that was still unfamiliar to MotoGP riders.

 

According to the Spanish rider, the first free training session on Friday (05/10/2018) morning will be the determinant of whether he is really ready to fight in Thailand or vice versa

 

"During the free practice Friday morning we will get a better picture of my condition. Although it will not be easy to compete in situations like this, we have to think positively," he said.

 

"To be honest, I'm disappointed, but now I can't do anything but try my best," Lorenzo continued.

 

 

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