Pol Espargaro ‘needed’ Qatar MotoGP FP2 crash for Honda knowledge

The former KTM rider, who has joined Honda this season after four years on the Austrian company’s machines, admitted during Qatar pre-season testing that not being able to know the limit of the front end of the Honda was “stressful” and felt he could only do this by crashing.
Although he did fall during the test, he said the “strange” crash wasn’t the one he expected – but felt …Keep reading