MotoGP qualifying at Silverstone came to a confusing conclusion after the timing screens credited rookie Jorge Martin with going 1.5s quicker than anyone through sector 2 on the way to pole position by a huge 0.881s, a margin so big that even the Pramac team were refusing to celebrate. Crash MotoGP Podcast - Click here to listen to Keith Huewen, Harry Benjamin and our own Pete McLaren talk MotoGP Replays later showed Martin completely missed Turn 8 and the lap time was finally cancelled, handing a delighted Pol Espargaro his first pole position in Repsol Honda colours ahead of Francesco Bagnaia and world championship leader Fabio Quartararo. Martin was demoted to fourth and will be...
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