Cal Crutchlow was 'pleased' to finish Friday afternoon fourth overall after working on tyre durability at one of his worst circuits. Crutchlow and his CWM Honda squad decided to spend the day using the same rear tyre in both the morning and afternoon session to adequately prepare for Sunday's 28-lap race. “We think we knew the race tyre before we came here so we could continue with that tyre and to make sure we could keep riding on it,” said Crutchlow. “The race is 28 laps. We did over 28 laps and our pace was still quite strong at the end of it. “I think we're on a different tyre plan to a lot of the other guys. We went with the used tyre for the whole of the second session until...
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