A day after crashing out of his home grand prix in Barcelona, Aleix Espargaro's MotoGP test on Monday was cut short after falling again under braking for turn five. Suzuki's first pole-sitter since 2007 completed just ten laps while testing new parts on Monday morning before the fall, more or less ending his day's work as a rain shower hit Montmeló. He ended the day third fastest, just over a tenth slower than Bradley Smith's fastest time of the day. In the cooler morning conditions Espargaro's best time of 1m 42.127s was half a second faster than his best effort in Sunday's race. “Yesterday I was really angry because it was a very bad way to end a good weekend in Barcelona,” said the...
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