Espargaro “super exhausted” by mental strain of MotoGP title tilt

The 2022 campaign has been the strongest Espargaro has ever had in his grand prix racing career having taken his maiden MotoGP victory in April in Argentina.

Since then, he has scored four more podiums and has only finished outside of the top five twice in the first 11 races.

His title hopes took a knock in Barcelona when he miscalculated how many laps he had left and celebrated too…