Eugene Laverty will have a new swingarm to test in Monday's post-race shakedown at Barcelona after finishing a career best twelfth on Sunday's MotoGP encounter. The Northern Irishman was frustrated by the lack of new parts coming his way after two new swingarms were made available to team-mate Nicky Hayden after the fourth round of the series. As recently as Friday Laverty had voiced his vexation as Monday's test loomed with a lack of parts to try but after a promising showing in Montmeló he revealed the factory's change of heart. “Honda has let us know they're going to let us use the new swingarm in the test tomorrow which is good,” he said. “It's what I wanted and a big thanks to...
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