MOTOGP MALAYSIA: HONDA DOES NOT SIGN UP PEDROSA

Jorge Lorenzo is closer to winning the title: Honda does not intend to sign Dani Pedrosa up for the Malaysia GP. Operated on his left collar-bone after the triple fracture that he suffered last weekend, the Spanish rider in not yet capable to mount back on his motorcycle. With Pedrosa out of play, all the Yamaha rider needs is to finish the Sepang nace among the first nine.