Cal Crutchlow believes the layout changes to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya between Friday and Saturday did not specifically benefit Honda, despite claims to the contrary. After Luis Salom was killed in Moto2 free practice yesterday at Turn 12, MotoGP opted to adopt the Formula 1 layout for the rest of the weekend, featuring an added chicane in the final sector. And while Marc Marquez blitzed the field to take his first pole at the track - and Dani Pedrosa took his first front row start of 2016 - Crutchlow, himself seventh on the grid, thinks it's the riders that made the difference. "The new layout for sure is not ideal, especially for a MotoGP bike in first gear," Crutchlow...
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