Alex Marquez says Honda's MotoGP riders have to be 100% fit to ride the "demanding" RC213V bike or else they are just "a passenger". Honda is down to just two riders for this weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, after Marquez's factory Honda team-mate Stefan Bradl was forced to withdraw owing to an issue with numbness in his arm which struck him in last week's Misano race. The German began suffering numbness last month during the Austrian races, though the situation deteriorated further last week and forced him to undergo a small operation on Monday. This comes after complications from arm pump surgery forced LCR's Cal Crutchlow to withdraw from the Misano...
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