Bradley Smith may not mention it, but one glance at the Englishman walking in the paddock shows he is far from full fitness. The Monster Yamaha Tech 3 star - who has made his best-ever start to a MotoGP season - still has a noticeable limp after injuring his right ankle while training on a motocross bike during the winter. “It's still taking it's time, which is frustrating,” Smith replied, when asked about the injury. “We can't find a solution to speed [the healing] up. But when I went for the final diagnosis it was a four to six month injury and I'm only on 10 to 12 weeks.” What exactly is damaged? “There is a load of ligament damage. The whole inside of my ankle pretty much...
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