Three-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo will come out of retirement as a wildcard rider for Yamaha at the Catalan Grand Prix in June.

The Spaniard was champion in 2011, 2013 and 2014 with Yamaha, having made his MotoGP debut with them in 2009.

Lorenzo announced his retirement in November having raced for Repsol Honda in 2019.

After some weeks thinking about it, yesterday I decided I will compete at the Catalan GP,” the 32-year-old said.

He returned to Yamaha as a test driver at the end of January.

Since his debut in 2009, Lorenzo has won 48 races, fifth on the all-time list, finishing on the podium 114 times in 203 starts.

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