Jorge Pedrosa takes pole in Malaysia

MotoGP leader seizes top position for Sunday's Malaysian event

MotoGP leader Jorge Lorenzo seized pole position for Sunday’s Malaysian MotoGP, with the Yamaha rider putting in a record lap in qualifying.

The Spaniard clocked a lap of 2 minutes 00.334 seconds at the end of the one-hour qualifying session on Saturday, breaking the circuit record of 2:00.518 set by Italian rider Valentino Rossi in qualifying in 2009.u00a0

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