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Neither Jorge Lorenzo nor Silverstone will feature during the real 2020 MotoGP season, after the British circuit was dropped from the shortened line-up and wild-cards were scrapped to save costs.

Entering the closing stages of Sunday's Virtual Grand Prix of Spain and MotoGP champion Marc Marquez was holding a lonely fourth place, with a four-second gap to the rider in front and behind.

Maverick Vinales overcame two crashes to take his debut Virtual MotoGP victory, at the Grand Prix of Spain.

Maverick Vinales has won the MotoGP Virtual Grand Prix of Spain, the third digital race organised for the premier-class.

Danilo Petrucci admits he's not a 'great videogame player' in general, but the Ducati MotoGP star is happy to help entertain the fans during the coronavirus lockdown by taking part in the Virtual races.

"I would think some riders will be using it in qualifying and the race this weekend" - Mike Webb, MotoGP Race Director.