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Petrucci gets Brno grid drop for Laverty clash

– Pramac rider Danilo Petrucci has been handed a three-place grid penalty for next weekend's round at Bruno after colliding with Aspar rival Eugene Laverty at the final corner of the Austrian Grand Prix.Petrucci and Laverty battled over 11th position on the final lap and the duo tangled, with Laverty tumbling to the ground and losing his record of scoring points in every race this season.Stewards deemed Petrucci to be responsible for the collision and he will drop three places on the grid in the Czech Republic.Laverty heaped criticism on his rival in the wake of the incident."In my opinion, he was riding more than aggressively – it was too much," he said."At Turn 3...
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