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That's it for us from a thrilling MotoGP season finale. Check back on Motorsport.com for post-race reaction. See you later!
Lorenzo, meanwhile, looks absolutely demolished. He drops to his knees after getting off the bike.
Rossi makes it back to the garage and shrugs to his mechanics - to thunderous applause from the spectators.
Lorenzo joins Americans Kenny Roberts and Wayne Rainey as a three-time premier class motorcycle grand prix racing champion.
There's booing and jeering from the crowd, but you'd have to feel Lorenzo doesn't much care at the moment.
Nicky Hayden ends his MotoGP career by finishing 17th, as one of the frontrunners in the Open class.
Pol Espargaro is fifth, ahead of Bradley Smith, Andrea Dovizioso, Aleix Espargaro, Cal Crutchlow, Danilo Petrucci.
Rossi comes through in fourth place, 19 seconds behind the leaders.
Chequered Flag
Lorenzo holds off Marquez, Pedrosa finishes third. It's over.
Chequered Flag
Jorge Lorenzo is the 2015 MotoGP WORLD CHAMPION!
Just a few corners left...
Not anymore, they're all back within just four tenths now. Lorenzo is holding on for dear life!
Jorge Lorenzo 0.4s up on Marquez, Marquez 0.3s up on Pedrosa.
FINAL LAP!
Lorenzo runs wide through the next corner, compromises Pedrosa's exit and Marquez is back into P2.
Dani Pedrosa passes Marc Marquez!
Through Turn 1, Marquez gets as close to Lorenzo as it gets, but the Yamaha rider holds on.
Could Lorenzo lose the title now??
Pedrosa's there, he's with them!
Two laps to go!
Lorenzo seems to be slowing up through the corners, but he's planted his bike right on the line - Marquez has not gotten a chance yet.
And now Pedrosa is within eight tenths of Lorenzo. Eight tenths.
We enter the final three laps of the race.... Such tension.
Marquez having a look at passing Lorenzo round the outside, he's not forcing the issue just yet.
Dani Pedrosa is 1.4s down on race leader Jorge Lorenzo.
Marquez is now all over Lorenzo's rear wheel. Honda's fears of overheating tyres are not coming to fruition.
Four laps to go.
Rossi needs all the help from the Hondas to be champion. And it could still happen...
Final five laps!
Lorenzo having to pick up the pace, he can't match Pedrosa but he can stave off the Honda catching up.
Stopwatch
Pedrosa is so quick right now. 1m31.507s, that's almost his personal best lap, that's brilliant.
Can Dani Pedrosa win the 2015 MotoGP title for Valentino Rossi?
Six laps left.
Dani Pedrosa with the quickest S2 of the race! And he's closing in on Lorenzo at a pretty solid rate.
Rossi nearly 15 seconds behind the second Honda.
Marquez is as close as he's been all race. 0.162s behind.
Now Lorenzo being informed about the gap to both Marquez and Pedrosa.
Marquez is all over Lorenzo now, but still hasn't had a proper go at passing the Yamaha.
Seven laps left.
Top 10:
1 Lorenzo
2 Marquez
3 Pedrosa
4 Rossi
5 P. Espargaro
6 Dovizioso
7 Smith
8 A. Espargaro
9 Petrucci
10 Crutchlow
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