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Pol Espargaro says he feels 'lucky' after walking away from 250km/h testing crash on Monday

Pol Espargaro says he feels 'lucky' to walk away relatively unscathed from a monster crash which ruled him out of Tuesday's final day of MotoGP testing from Sepang. The Spaniard was coming into Turn 4 during a run in the afternoon of Monday's session when the front wheel of his RC16 locked up at 250km/h. Espargaro hit the barrier lining the track and took several tumbles through the gravel. The session was red-flagged and the KTM rider was taken to the medical centre where checks revealed he has luckily escaped any broken bones. Suffering a nasty knock to both of his ankles, however, Espargaro decided to sit out the final day of running. “I feel lucky because I had a...
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