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Rear grip the focus for Crutchlow in 2016
A day after Marc Marquez stated he is turning his attention to preparing the Honda RC213V for 2016, Cal Crutchlow has said he is focusing on finding increased rear grip for his second season with the factory. Crutchlow set the fifth fastest time on the first day of free practice at Phillip Island but maintained that excessive spinning was still an issue when comparing the Honda to the performance of Ducati and Yamaha. “As I've said before, Honda look at me as a source of good information as well, because the guys they've got have not ridden any other manufacturer, and they're used to the bike they've got now,” said Crutchlow. “They obviously can compare to last year's bike or the...
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