Cal Crutchlow felt he had the pace to challenge the MotoGP front three on Saturday but was left rueing a fall early in Q2 that scuppered his chances of a first front row start since 2014. Having placed inside the top five on Friday, Crutchlow struggled to find confidence with Michelin's front tyre compounds throughout Saturday as track conditions improved on the first day of free practice. The 30-year old also noted that his RC213V is currently struggling with top speed, especially in the Termas de Rio Hondo track's second sector, and feels Marc Marquez's speed is only achieved through risking a lot, as the Catalan's two crashes on Saturday underlined. “Obviously I'm really disappointed...
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