Honda’s much talked about Kalex chassis made its debut in a Grand Prix weekend at the French GP. That being said, it was no real surprise that both Marquez and Mir ran the Kalex chassis throughout Saturday. But with this one [Kalex chassis] it looks like you have more warning.”. On Sunday, it looked like Marquez managed to take another step forward with the Kalex chassis. Mir was using the chassis, and Mir is a World Champion, and you saw he was struggling, he was in the back, and he crashed again. More than anything this quote summed up exactly the step that the Kalex chassis has given Honda. But more than that, Mir’s progression isn’t just about riding a chassis that works better.

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