Meski begitu, Jorge Lorenzo mengaku akan memanfaatkan semaksimal mungkin sesi tes pramusim MotoGP 2019 di Qatar yang berlangsung hingga Senin (25/2/2019).
Pembalap asal Spanyol ini optimistis mampu mengejar ketertinggalannya agar dapat tampil optimal saat musim kompetisi MotoGP 2019 resmi bergulir awal Maret nanti.
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Berikut hasil lengkap tes pramusim MotoGP 2019 di Qatar (hari pertama):
| Pos | PEMBALAP | TIM | WAKTU |
| 1 | Maverick Vinales | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | 1:55.051 |
| 2 | Alex Rins | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | 1:55.159 |
| 3 | Andrea Dovizioso | Mission Winnow Ducati | 1:55.550 |
| 4 | Danilo Petrucci | Mission Winnow Ducati | 1:55.594 |
| 5 | Valentino Rossi | Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP | 1:55.604 |
| 6 | Tito Rabat | Reale Avintia Racing | 1:55.694 |
| 7 | Fabio Quartararo | Petronas Yamaha SRT | 1:55.772 |
| 8 | Takaaki Nakagami | LCR Honda IDEMITSU | 1:55.943 |
| 9 | Pol Espargaro | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | 1:56.040 |
| 10 | Marc Marquez | Repsol Honda Team | 1:56.167 |
| 11 | Joan Mir | Team SUZUKI ECSTAR | 1:56.264 |
| 12 | Aleix Espargaro | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | 1:56.358 |
| 13 | Andrea Iannone | Aprilia Racing Team Gresini | 1:56.447 |
| 14 | Franco Morbidelli | Petronas Yamaha SRT | 1:56.511 |
| 15 | Francesco Bagnaia | Alma Pramac Racing | 1:56.738 |
| 16 | Johann Zarco | Red Bull KTM Factory Racing | 1:56.770 |
| 17 | Miguel Oliveira | Red Bull KTM Tech 3 | 1:56.891 |
| 18 | Cal Crutchlow | LCR Honda CASTROL | 1:56.921 |
| 19 | Jack Miller | Alma Pramac Racing | 1:56.932 |
| 20 | Karel Abraham | Reale Avintia Racing | 1:57.053 |
| 21 | Jorge Lorenzo | Repsol Honda Team | 1:57.090 |
| 22 | Bradley Smith | Aprilia Factory Racing | 1:57.137 |
| 23 | Hafizh Syahrin | Red Bull KTM Tech 3 | 1:57.459 |