Re-watching the Styrian GP last night, I noticed how far back Pol Espargaro was so thought I'd start the discussion on here.
Is the 2nd seat cursed? It was a career ender for 2 world champions and while Ale Marquez was a rookie, Pol was hired and expected to shine based on the fact he had a...
Poor Jorge........I'm not too sure many here actually feel sorry for him, however he did display masterful talent on the weekend after being boned by Sic.
Which leads to the 'Curse of the No 1 Plate'
Not since the era of Mick Doohan has the No 1 plate seen anymore than one season...