Crutchlow Struggles in MotoGP Return

Cal Crutchlow admitted a lack of physical strength is his number one limitation as his MotoGP racing return began at the Italian Grand Prix. The British rider, stepping in for injured Johann Zarco at the LCR Honda team, was last on the timesheets in Friday's practice session at Mugello. turconews.click

His best lap was over a second slower than the fastest time set by fellow injured replacement rider Takaaki Nakagami. Crutchlow quipped, "The bike is better than me," highlighting the challenges he faces as he prepares for his first race back in the premier class.