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Marquez admits engine troubles after double fall

After going down twice on the final day of testing at Jerez, Marc Marquez admitted Honda's new engine was still some way off the best level. Marquez suffered his high-side crash at the Turn 3 left-hander, while he also lost the front end at Turn 1. "Today I had two big crashes," said Marquez after Friday's final testing day of the year. "Luckily I was OK. "In Turn 3, I entered the corner on the gas with consistent power but suddenly the rear wheel became very aggressive and it launched me. "The second crash happened while I was doing an engine comparison as you must be on the limit to get the best feedback. "The brake point with the [new for 2016] Michelin...
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