Cal Crutchlow addresses fans ahead of British Grand Prix
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Cal Crutchlow, participating in the British Grand Prix, engaged with fans during a pre-event gathering in London. The veteran rider joked about needing 'twenty-one miracles' for a win, reflecting on his return to Silverstone. Crutchlow is substituting for the injured Johann Zarco for likely his last race of the season. MotoGP confirmed that Silverstone will remain on its calendar through 2028, extending the agreement that was set to expire at the end of 2026. Crutchlow expressed appreciation for being back at the iconic circuit, mentioning his fond memories and discussing the competitiveness of the current MotoGP grid.
- •Cal Crutchlow interacts with fans before the British Grand Prix.
- •Crutchlow is subbing in for Johann Zarco at Silverstone.
- •The Silverstone contract with MotoGP is extended to 2028.
- •Crutchlow humorously comments on the competitiveness of the field.
- •He reflects on his past experiences at the Silverstone circuit.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Cal Crutchlow steals the show before British Grand Prix
"Cal Crutchlow was on top form in front of his home fans in London. MotoGP held a special event ahead of the British Grand Prix in front of fans and media in the iconic capital.
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