Vinales heads Yamaha 1-2 in post-Catalan GP MotoGP test

Most of the field remained at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya circuit for the second in-season test day of 2021, though Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro sat it out due to some swelling in his arm – a legacy of recent arm-pump surgery.

LCR’s Takaaki Nakagami led the opening hour of running with a 1m40.648s, the Honda rider aiding in HRC’s extensive testing programme spread between…