Former champ gutted after exit, Aprilia boss makes his point, Spaniard’s good fortune: MotoGP Talking Pts

For all of the MotoGP riders with stories to tell after the most dramatic British Grand Prix imaginable at Silverstone on Sunday – and there were many of them, as the press debriefs wildly vacillated between elation and devastation up and down the paddock – it was a rider who wasn’t even at the track who was front of mind.