When Aleix Espargaro once again matched the Aprilia RS-GP's best race result of sixth, at Jerez this season, his 5.164s margin to victory was also the closest the factory has been to the top in the MotoGP era. Crash MotoGP Podcast - Click here to listen to Keith Huewen, Harry Benjamin and our own Pete McLaren talk MotoGP The result further confirmed Espargaro's impressions that the new machine was Aprilia's best-yet and felt confident a podium was now within reach. By the time of the summer break Espargaro had handed the RS-GP its first MotoGP front row start, at Sachsenring, but a top-five race finish continued to elude the Spaniard. Twice Espargaro took the chequered flag within sight of...
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