For Crutchlow, surgery on a fractured scaphoid on Tuesday in Barcelona put his weekend in doubt, but he’s quietly got his head down in Jerez as he aims to pick up some valuable Championship points before having a welcomed weekend off. However, in Q1, Crutchlow proved just how tough MotoGP™ riders are by setting a 1:37.644. This time was just 0.132 slower than Franco Morbidelli’s (Petronas Yamaha SRT) effort that saw the Italian progress to Q2, and it was just two tenths shy of his Q2 lap at the Spanish GP that would have seen the number 35 line-up 6th.

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