Pol Espargaro ‘worked more than ever’ to get fit as MotoGP comeback confirmed

The eight-time MotoGP podium finisher suffered multiple fractures to his back and jaw after hitting an unprotected barrier in a crash in FP2 for March’s season-opening Portuguese Grand Prix.

Espargaro underwent surgery on his injuries and had to have his mouth wired shut for the better part of a month early in his recovery.

This forced him onto a liquid…