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Lorenzo: MotoGP riders braver than F1 drivers
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Three-time Moto GP world champion Jorge Lorenzo was given the opportunity to drive a Formula 1 car courtesy of Mercedes setting up a test day at Silverstone in October. The Spanish rider tested Lewis Hamilton's title-winning Mercedes W05 and offered his impressions to Motorsport.com when visiting the final round of the championship in Abu Dhabi last weekend. "The power of the engine was amazing, but especially the grip in the corners, the way you can brake so late because there is so much grip in the car, but the fast corners, the downforce of the car and the grip of the car in the fast corners is amazing. "The first corner in Formula 1, we take it in third gear with...
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