Just more than four years ago, Brad Binder lined up at the back of the grid at Jerez to start the Moto3 Grand Prix. Demoted from the front row due to a technical infringement on his Red Bull Ajo KTM, Binder joked that he was so far back he could barely see the start lights.

He certainly saw the finish flag as he charged through the field to record his first GP victory on his way to becoming the 2016 Moto3 world champion. ..

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