Pedrosa triumphs in Malaysia

Honda rider passes pole-sitter and Yamaha's championship leader Jorge Lorenzo

Spain’s Dani Pedrosa stormed to victory in the shortened Malaysian MotoGP yesterday, keeping his championship title chase alive on a rain-soaked circuit.

The Honda rider passed pole-sitter and Yamaha’s championship leader Jorge Lorenzo midway in a race which saw a raft of riders crashing out.

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