LCR Honda rider Cal Crutchlow broke MotoGP's Jerez track record to take pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix. Crutchlow was fastest by 0.259s in an otherwise ultra-close session, where second and ninth was separated by 0.130s. Ending his first run after just one lap, Crutchlow quickly jumped on his second bike and completed his second run during the mid-session pitstops. He took the lead with 1m37.752 at that time, demoting factory Honda rider Marc Marquez from the lead. While that time was not beaten for the rest of the session, Crutchlow improved again after the chequered flag fell to take his fourth MotoGP pole position with a 1m37.653s. Fellow Honda rider Dani Pedrosa and Johann...
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