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Best KTM qualifying a 'small trophy' – Pol Espargaro

Pol Espargaro says his and KTM's career-best MotoGP qualifying result is a “small trophy”, after he put his RC16 fifth on the Americas Grand Prix grid.  Espargaro made it straight into Q2 from practice for the first time this season, and went onto qualify fifth with a lap of 2:04.472s – which was just three tenths from the front row.  The KTM rider utilised a reference from Yamaha's Maverick Vinales – who qualified sixth – to make his “hyper-fast” laptime, which he still “can't believe”. “It's a small trophy. I can't believe it,” Espargaro enthused after qualifying. “We've been...
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