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Cal Crutchlow 'should have went for the lead early on'

LCR's Cal Crutchlow feels he “should have went for the lead early on” in the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix, but was “concerned” about his engine “power strategy”.  Crutchlow joined the lead group in the opening laps of the race, and even ran as high as second after making a move on Honda stablemate Marc Marquez at Turn 7 in the early stages.  The Briton was keen to usurp race leader Andrea Dovizioso, but soon found Marquez back underneath him and opted instead to let the pair fight it out, maintaining a small gap to Marquez in order to avoid a collision with the champion-elect. However, in the latter stages Crutchlow quickly dropped off the...
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