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'Cooked' Pol pays for qualifying mistake

After the high of matching KTM's best dry MotoGP finish of sixth and being just one-second from the podium in the season opener, Pol Espargaro's chances of repeating the feat were dealt a severe blow when he fell during qualifying for the second Jerez event. Check out the Crash MotoGP YouTube channel - CLICK HERE That left Espargaro 12th on the grid, compared to fifth one week earlier, and he soon found himself being 'boiled' by the pack in the baking heat. "My mistakes started yesterday and I was paying for it today," Espargaro said. "On the first laps I was fighting with guys I should not have been fighting with. We lost around 5-6 seconds [to the leaders] and when a...
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