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Marc Marquez tops mixed FP3, Valentino Rossi falls into Q1

Marc Marquez dominated a mixed-weather MotoGP FP3 at the Red Bull Ring by 1.7 seconds over Bradley Smith, while Valentino Rossi will face Q1 for the first time this season. The morning rain fall had abated by the time MotoGP FP3 got underway, but the track was still damp for the start of the session. Despite the field switching to slick late on, the times from FP1 still stood as the decider for Q2 places.  Jorge Lorenzo set the early pace aboard his Ducati, the Spaniard firing in a 1:33.938s, though this was soon eclipsed by Rossi with a 1:33.382s.  A broken sprocket on one of his bikes and a set-up which did not yield the laptime hoped in FP1 left Rossi just half a tenth from...
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