table style="font-size:9pt"trtd valign="top"img src="http://images.yamaha-racing.com/photo/news/P20120131125558233.jpg" width="100" alt="Jorge Lorenzo"//tdtd valign="top"div MotoGP 2012 finally got underway today with the first of three days of testing at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia. Yamaha Factory riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies took their first ride on the 1000cc YZR-M1 since last year. Both riders blew the cobwebs off quickly and settled down to an impressive pace, Lorenzo proving to be the fastest man on track with his team mate always close behind him. br/br/ The focus for the first day was to get back into the swing of riding and also to establish a good base set up./td/tr/table

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